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In forceOrdinance NO. XXXII OF 1983 · 17th July, 1983

The Bangladesh Unani and Ayurvedic Practitioners Ordinance, 1983

বাংলাদেশ ইউনানি ও আয়ুর্বেদিক চিকিৎসক অধ্যাদেশ, ১৯৮৩

An Ordinance to provide for the regulation of the qualifications and registration of practitioners of Unani and Ayurvedic systems of medicine.

Contents

  1. PreamblePreamble
  2. Section 1Short title
  3. Section 2Definitions
  4. Section 3Establishment and incorporation of the Board

Chapter II CONSTITUTION AND FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD

  1. Section 4Composition of the Board
  2. Section 5Elections
  3. Section 6Publication of names, etc.
  4. Section 7Term of office of members
  5. Section 8Vacancies not to invalidate proceedings of the Board
  6. Section 9Resignation from membership
  7. Section 10Declaration of vacancies
  8. Section 11Disqualification of members
  9. Section 12Control over the Board
  10. Section 13Functions of the Board
  11. Section 14Meetings of the Board
  12. Section 15Officers of the Board and their terms and conditions of service

Chapter III TEACHING INSTITUTIONS AND EXAMINATIONS

  1. Section 16Recognition of institutions
  2. Section 17Maintenance of standard of efficiency
  3. Section 18Withdrawal of recognition
  4. Section 19Duration of courses
  5. Section 20Qualifications for admission to institutions
  6. Section 21Qualifying examination
  7. Section 22Registration how made
  8. Section 23Registration of Unani and Ayurvedic practitioners in Category A
  9. Section 24Registration of Unani and Ayurvedic practitioners in Category B
  10. Section 25Removal from register, etc.
  11. Section 26Cancellation or alteration of entries in register, etc.

Chapter IV POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE REGISTRAR

  1. Section 27Maintenance of register
  2. Section 28Publication of list

Chapter V RIGHTS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF REGISTERED PRACTITIONERS

  1. Section 29Intimation of change of address
  2. Section 30Privileges of registered practitioners

Chapter VI OFFENCES, PENALTY AND PROCEDURE

  1. Section 31Offences and Penalties
  2. Section 3232. Persons not registered under Ordinance not to practise, etc.
  3. Section 33Colourable imitation of degrees
  4. Section 34Prohibition against use of title, description, etc.
  5. Section 35Savings
  6. Section 36Cognizance of offences, etc.

Chapter VII SUPERSESSION OF THE BOARD

  1. Section 37Supersession of the Board

Chapter VIII MISCELLANEOUS

  1. Section 38Grants, aids and fees received by the Board
  2. Section 39Death of registered practitioners
  3. Section 40Indemnity
  4. Section 41Power to make rules
  5. Section 42Power to make regulations
  6. Section 43Repeal and Savings

Schedules

  1. First ScheduleThe Bangladesh Unani and Ayurvedic Practitioners 73
  2. First ScheduleRecognised Unani and Ayurvedic Institutions in Bangladesh50 entries