The Indian Veterinary Council Act `1984
An Act to regulate veterinary practice and to provide, for that purpose, for the establishment of a Veterinary Council of India and State Veterinary Councils and the maintenance of registers of the veterinary practitioners and for matters connected therewith.
List of Chapters & Sections
PRELIMINARY
INDIAN VETERINARY COUNCIL
- 3Establishment and composition of the Council
- 4Mode of election of members
- 5Term of office of President, Vice-President and members
- 6Cessation of membership
- 7Casual vacancies
- 8Resignation
- 9Meetings of the Council
- 10Vacancies in the Council not to invalidate acts, etc
- 11Appointment of Secretary and other officers or servants
- 12Executive Committee and other Committees
- 13Fees and allowances
- 14Information to be furnished by the Council and publication thereof
- 15Recognition of veterinary qualifications granted by veterinary institutions in India
- 16Recognition of veterinary qualifications granted by veterinary institutions in countries with which there is a scheme of reciprocity
- 17Special provisions in certain cases for recognition of veterinary qualifications granted by veterinary institutions in countries with which there is no scheme of reciprocity
- 18Power to require information as to courses of study and examinations
- 19Inspection of veterinary institutions and examinations
- 20Appointment of visitors
- 21Withdrawal of recognition
- 22Minimum standards of veterinary education
INDIAN VETERINARY PRACTITIONERS REGISTER
- 23Indian veterinary practitioners register
- 24Registration in the Indian veterinary practitioners register
- 25Issue of certificate of registration
- 26Registration of additional qualifications
- 27Removal of names from the Indian veterinary practitioners register
- 28Person enrolled on Indian veterinary practitioners register to notify change of place of residence or practice
PRIVILEGES OF REGISTERED VETERINARY PRACTITIONERS
DISCIPLINE
STATE VETERINARY COUNCILS
- 32Establishment and composition of State Veterinary Councils
- 33Inter-State agreements
- 34Composition of Joint State Veterinary Councils
- 35Incorporation of State Veterinary Councils
- 36President
- 37Mode of elections
- 38Terms of office and causal vacancies
- 39Resignation
- 40Executive and other Committees
- 41Fees and allowances
- 42Appointment of Registrar and other officers or servants
- 43Information to be furnished by State Veterinary Council
REGISTRATION
- 44Preparation and maintenance of State veterinary practitioners register
- 45First preparation of register
- 46Qualifications for entry on preparation of register
- 47Scrutiny of applications for registration
- 48Renewal fees
- 49Removal from the register
- 50Restoration to State veterinary register
- 51Printing of State veterinary register
MISCELLANEOUS
- 52Transfer of registration
- 53Bar of jurisdiction
- 54Issue of duplicate certificates
- 55Penalty for falsely claiming to be registered
- 56Misuse of titles
- 57Practice by unregistered persons
- 58Failure to surrender certificate of registration
- 59Cognizance of offence
- 60Bar of suit and other legal proceedings
- 61Payment of part of fees to Council
- 62Accounts and audit
- 63Appointment of Commission of Inquiry
- 64Power of Central Government to make rules
- 65Power of State Government to make rules
- 66Power to make regulations
- 67Repeal and saving