¹[(1)] The Central Council may, with the previous sanction of the Central Government, ²[make, by notification in the Official Gazette, regulations] generally to carry out the purposes of this Act, and, without prejudice to the generality of this power, such regulations may provide for--

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(a) the manner of election of the President and the Vice-President of the Central Council;

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(b) the management of the property of the Central Council and the maintenance and audit of its accounts;

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(c) the resignation of members of the Central Council;

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(d) the powers and duties of the President and Vice-President;

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(e) the summoning and holding of meetings of the Central Council and the committees thereof, the times and places where such meetings are to be held, and the conduct of business thereat and the number of members necessary to constitute a quorum;

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(f) the functions of the committees constituted under section 9;

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(g) the tenure of office, and the powers and duties of the Registrar and other officers and servants of the Central Council;

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³ [(ga) the form of the scheme, the particulars to be given in such scheme, the manner in which the scheme is to be preferred and the fee payable with the scheme under clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 12A;

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(gb) any other factor under clause (g) of sub-section (7) of section 12A;]

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(h) the qualifications, appointment, powers and duties of, and procedure to be followed by, inspectors and visitors;

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(i) the courses and period of study of practical training to be undertaken, the subjects of examination and the standards of proficiency therein to be obtained, in any University, Board or medical institution for grant of recognised medical qualification;

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(j) the standards of staff, equipment, accommodation, training and other facilities for education in Homoeopathy;

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(k) the conduct of professional examinations, qualifications of examiners and the conditions of admission to such examinations;

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(l) the standards of professional conduct and etiquette and code of ethics to be observed by practitioners of Homoeopathy;

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(m) the particulars to be stated, and the proof of qualifications to be given in applications for registration under this Act.

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(n) the manner in which and the conditions subject to which an appeal under section 25 may be preferred;

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(o) the fees to be paid on applications and appeals under this Act; and

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(p) any matter for which under this Act provision may be made by regulations.

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⁴ [(2) The Central Government shall cause every regulation made under this Act to be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the regulation or both Houses agree that the regulation should not be made, the regulation shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that regulation.]

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(1) The Central Council may prescribe standards of professional conduct and etiquette and a code of ethics for practitioners of Homoeopathy.

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(2) Regulations made by the Central Council under sub-section (1) may specify which violations thereof shall constitute infamous conduct in any professional respect, that is to say, professional misconduct, and such provision shall have effect notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force.

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