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Part IV · Recognition of Homoeopathic Medical Qualifications

22. Recognition of Homoeopathic medical qualification awarded out side Sri Lanka

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

(1)

Any Homoeopathic medical qualification granted by a Homoeopathic medical college or an institution outside Sri Lanka, may be recognized by the Council having regard to the standard of medical education of such college or institution and whether such qualification is a qualification recognized by the approved authority responsible for recognizing such qualification under the appropriate laws of that country.

(2)

(a)

The Council may enter into negotiations in any country outside Sri Lanka, with any approved Authority referred to in subsection (1) for setting up of a Scheme of reciprocity for the recognition of medical qualifications in

Homoeopathy.

(b)

The Council may, in pursuance of any such scheme, by Notification published in the Gazette, notify the public that it intends to include such qualification as a

Homoeopathic medical qualification recognized by the

Council with effect from the date specified therein.

(c)

Where the Council has refused to grant recognition to any Homoeopathic medical qualification granted by any

Authority referred to in subsection (2), such college or institution which is dissatisfied with the decision of the

Council may appeal to the Minister within two weeks from the date on which such decision was communicated to it.

After considering such appeal and after obtaining from the

Council a report, stating the reasons, if any, for such refusal, the Minister may, confirm or vary such decision.

(3)

For the purpose of subsection (1) in determining the standard of medical education, the Council shall have regard to the prescribed minimum standards of education referred to in section 25.

Read on from s 23

Part V

The Register of Homoeopathy

Read on from Part V

Part VI

Finance and Accounts

Read on from Part VI

Part VII

Miscellaneous

Read on from Part VII