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Ayurveda Act (No. 31 of 1961) - Sect 71

Pretence to be a registered ayurvedic pharmacist or a registered ayurvedic nurse to be an offence

71.
(1) A person who, not being a registered ayurvedic pharmacist or a registered ayurvedic nurse,-
(a) uses the title of "registered ayurvedic pharmacist " or " registered ayurvedic nurse ", as the case may be, in English or its equivalent in any other language, either alone or in combination with any other word or letters; or
(b) uses any name, title, addition or description implying that he is a registered ayurvedic pharmacist or a registered ayurvedic nurse, as the case may be,
(2) A person who is registered under section 10 as the proprietor of a registered ayurvedic pharmacy may, notwithstanding that he is not a registered ayurvedic pharmacist, use, for the purposes of the business of such pharmacy, any name, title, addition or description which may be used by a registered ayurvedic pharmacist, if-
(a) he employs a registered ayurvedic pharmacist to personally superintend and manage the sale or dispensing of medicines, drugs or poisons at such pharmacy, and
(b) the name of the pharmacist so employed has been notified in writing to the Council.


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