51. The interim Homoeopathic medical Council

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(1)

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 2, the Minister shall appoint an Interim Homoeopathic Medical

Council (hereinafter referred to as the “Interim Council”)

which shall consist of the following members:-

(a)

ex officio members referred to in Section 2 (3) (a);

(b)

four registered medical practitioners of

Homoeopathy; and

(c)

three persons who have distinguished themselves with proven knowledge, experience and eminence in the fields of law, medical or science.

(2)

The Interim Council shall carry out the functions of the Council until the Council is constituted within two years from the date of commencement of this Act.

(3)

The Minister shall, appoint the Interim Council within a period of three months commencing from the appointed date.

(4)

The Minister shall, appoint the President and the

Vice President of the Interim Council from among the members referred to in paragraph (b) of subsection (1).

(5)

Subject to the provisions of subsection (2), the members of the Interim Council shall hold office until the

Council is appointed by the Minister.

(6)

The quorum for a meeting of the Interim Council shall be five.

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