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The Andhra Pradesh State Council for Physiotherapy Act, 2019

In force 51 sections Andhra Pradesh

Act 7 of 2019

Preamble

THE ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COUNCIL FOR PHYSIOTHERAPY ACT, 2019. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Sections CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extend and commencement. 2. Definitions. ialsoode CHAPTER II ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COUNCIL FOR PHYSOITHERAPY 3. Constitution and Composition of Council. 4. Incorporation of Council. 5. Objects of Council. 6. President and Vice-President of Council. 7. Mode of Election. 8. Term of office and filling up of casual vacancies. 9. Disqualifications. 10. Meeting of Council. 11. Proceedings of Meetings. 12. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Council. 13. Appointment of Registrar, Deputy Registrar, officers and employees of Council. 14. Executive Committee and other Committees. 15. Equivalence and Registration Committee. CHAPTER III FUNCTIONS OF COUNCIL 16. Prior permission for establishment of new Institutions, new course of study, etc., 17. Non- recognition of qualifications in certain cases. 18. Time for seeking permission for certain existing institution etc., 19. Recognition of qualification granted by Universities, etc .; in State for physiotherapy professionals. 20. Effect of Recognition. 21. Power to require information as to courses of study and training and examinations. 22. Inspectors. 23. Withdrawal of recognition. 24. Prescription of standards of education in Physiotherapy. 25. Renewal of registration. 26. Professional Conduct. CHAPTER IV FINANCE, ACCOUNTS, AUDIT AND RETURN 27. Payment t to Council. 28. Fund of Council. 29. Budget. 30. Annual report. 31. Accounts and Audit. 32. formation to be furniss Code CHAPTER V REGISTRATION 33. Persons entitled to registration. 34. Withdrawal of application. 35. Certificate of registration. 36. Renewal of registration. 37. Removal of names from Register. 38. Appeal against order of removal from Register. 39. Rights and privileges of registered members. CHAPTER VI OFFENCES AND PENALTY 40. Conferring, granting or issuing post graduate degree, diploma, license, etc .; by unauthorized person or institution. 41. Penalty for falsely claiming to be registered. 42. Misuse of title. 43. Failure to surrender certificate of registration. 44. Cognizance of offence. CHAPEER VII MISCELLANEOUS 45. Directions by State Government. 46. Power to supersede council. 47. Officers to be public servants. 48. Protection of action taken in good faith. 49. Power to make rules. 50. Power to make regulations. 51. Power to remove difficulties. SCHEDULE (See Section 19) (A) Government Colleges -NIL (B) Sself finance Colleges (Table) THE ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COUNCIL FOR PHYSIOTHERAPY ACT, 2019. (ACT No.7 of 2019) India [17th February, 2019] AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTITUTION OF THE ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COUNCIL FOR PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CO-ORDINATION AND DETERMINATION OF STANDARDS OF EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY AND FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF REGISTER OF PHYSIOTHERAPISTS IN THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH OR INCIDENTIAL THERETO. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Andhra Pradesh in the Seventieth Year of the Republic of India, as follows :- CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY

Sections

Type to filter. 51 sections.

  1. 1Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2
  3. 3Constitution and Composition of Council
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6President and Vice-president of Council
  7. 7
  8. 8Term of office and filling up of casual vacancies
  9. 9
  10. 10Meeting of Council
  11. 11Proceedings of Meeting
  12. 12
  13. 13Appointment of Registrar, Deputy Registrar, officers and employees of Council
  14. 14Executive Committee and other Committees
  15. 15Equivalence and Registration Committee
  16. 16Prior permission for establishment of new Institutions, new course of study, etc
  17. 17Non-recognition of qualifications in certain cases
  18. 18
  19. 19
  20. 20Effect of Recognition
  21. 21
  22. 22Inspectors
  23. 23Withdrawal of recognition
  24. 24Prescription of standards of education in Physiotherapy
  25. 25
  26. 26Professional Conduct
  27. 27
  28. 28Fund of council
  29. 29
  30. 30
  31. 31Accounts and Audit
  32. 32
  33. 33Persons entitled to registration
  34. 34
  35. 35
  36. 36
  37. 37
  38. 38
  39. 39
  40. 40
  41. 41
  42. 42
  43. 43
  44. 44
  45. 45Directions by State Government
  46. 46Power to supersede council
  47. 47
  48. 48
  49. 49Power to make rules
  50. 50Power to make regulations
  51. 51

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