Act Number: 14

Act Name: The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021

Year: 2021

Enactment Date: 2021-03-28

Long Title: An Act to provide for regulation and maintenance of standards of education and services by allied and healthcare professionals, assessment of institutions, maintenance of a Central Register and State Register and creation of a system to improve access, research and development and adoption of latest scientific advancement and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto

Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare

Section 7: Meetings of Commission.
     7. Meetings of Commission.--(1) The Commission shall meet at least once in every quarter at such time and place as may be decided by the Chairperson, and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings in the manner as may be prescribed by the Central Government.
    (2) The Chairperson shall preside over the meeting of the Commission and if, for any reason, he is unable to attend the meeting of the Commission, the Vice-Chairperson shall preside over the meeting.
    (3) One-half of the total number of Members of the Commission including the Chairperson or Vice Chairperson shall constitute the quorum and all decisions of the Commission shall be taken by a majority of the Members, present and voting; and in the event of equality of votes, the Chairperson or in his absence, the Vice-Chairperson shall have a second or casting vote.
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