Act Number: 48

Act Name: The Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970

Year: 1970

Enactment Date: 1970-12-21

Long Title: An Act to provide for the constitution of a Central Council of Indian Medicine and the maintenance of a Central Register of Indian Medicine and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Ayush

Department:

Section 8: Meetings of Central Council.
    (1) The Central Council shall meet at least once in each year at such time and place as may be appointed by the Central Council.
     (2) Unless otherwise prescribed, one-third of the total number of members of the Central Council shall form a quorum, and all the acts of the Central Council shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting:
     Provided that no decision of the Central Council in relation to any Indian medicine shall be effective unless three members representing Ayurveda, Siddha 1[Unani or Sowa-Rigpa] system of medicine, as the case may be, are present at the meeting and support the decision.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 43 of 2010, s. 4, for "or Unani" (w.e.f. 1-1-2012).
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