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Act Number: 34

Act Name: The Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992

Year: 1992

Enactment Date: 1992-09-01

Long Title: An Act to provide for the constitution of the Rehabilitation Council of India for regulating and monitoring the training of rehabilitation professionals and personnel, promoting research in rehabilitation and special education, the maintenance of a Central Rehabilitation Register and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

Department: Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities

Section NumberTitleActions
1 Short title and commencement.
2 Definitions.
3 Constitution and incorporation of Rehabilitation Council of India.
4 Term of office of Chairperson and members.
5 Disqualifications.
6 Vacation of office by members.
7 Executive Committee and other committees.
8 Member-Secretary and employees of Council.
9 Vacancies in the Council not to invalidate acts, etc.
10 Dissolution of Rehabilitation Council and transfer of rights, liabilities and employees of Rehabilitation Council to Council.
11 Recognition of qualifications granted by University, etc., in India for rehabilitation professionals.
12 Recognition of qualifications granted by institutions outside India.
13 Rights of persons possessing qualifications included in the Schedule to be enrolled.
14 Power to require information as to courses of study and examinations.
15 Inspectors as examinations.
16 Visitors at examinations.
17 Withdrawal of recognition.
18 Minimum standards of education.
19 Registration in Register.
20 Privileges of persons who are registered on Register.
21 Professional conduct and removal of names from Register.
22 Appeal against order of removal from Register.
23 Register.
24 Information to be furnished by Council and publication thereof.
25 Cognizance of offences.
26 Protection of action taken in good faith.
27 Employees of Council to be public servants.
28 Power to make rules.
29 Power to make regulations.
30 Laying of rules and regulations before Parliament.
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