Keywords : Director of Ayurveda, Qualifying Examination, Recognized Institution, Unani, System of Medicine
THE PUNJAB STATE FACULTY OF AYURVEDIC AND UNANI
SYSTEMS OF MEDICINE ACT, 1963.
(PUNJAB ACT NO. 38 OF 1963)
ARRANGEMENT OF SE(T1ONS.
Sections.
- Shon litle and commencemenr.
- Definitions.
2-A. Construcrion of ceflain references in the Acl. - Eslablishmen~ of the Faculty.
3-A. Prvvisinns for Faculties in Punjab and Haryana. - Power of Srale Government to remove mcmbers of Faculty from office in
certain cases. - Employees orthe Fncul~y.
- Vacancies etc. not to invalidarc proceedings of !he Faculty.
- Tcrrn of Offifice.
- Rcsignation.
- Vacancies.
- Time and place of meering of Faculty.
- Pracedure at meetings of F~cully.
- Powers and functions of the Faculty.
- Secretary of [he Faculty.
- Recognition of insliturions.
15, QualifyingExamina~ion.
15-A Temporary provisions in respac t of holding examinations.
16 Conferring, granting or issuing dcgrees. diplomas or certificates hy
unauthorised insti~udons. - Byc-Laws.
- Rulcs.
- Regulations.
- Control of State Governmen[.
2 1. Transitional Provisions.
1963 : Pb. Act 38 ] STATE FACULTY OF AYURVEDIC AND
UNAM SYSTEMS OF MEDICINE
‘THE PUNJAB STATE FACULTY OF AYURVEDIC
AND UNAM SYSTEMS OF MEDICINE ACT, 1963
PUNJAB Am No. 38 OF 1963
(Received rllc nssellr of the Govenror of Ptirtjab 011 rl~e 22/11 October, 1963
ar~djrst published in the Punjub Govemmem Gazette Legislative
S~cpplenlenf, doted the 28th October, 1963.1
to establish a Faculty in the State of, punjab in order to impart
instruction, regulate the conduct of examinations, and confer
degrees, dipomas and certificates in the Ayurvedic System
…. and Unani System of Medicine. . – . I.
.-Be it enactedby the ~e~islature.of the State of Punjab in the
Fourteenth Year of the Republic of India as follws :-
4
Whether repealed or olherwise
tion
Amcnded by Punjab Act 9 of
1966l
Amended by thc Punjab Slate
Facully of Ayurvcdic and Unani
Systems of Medicinc (Recons~itu
tion and Rmtganisaiion) Order,
19703
I
Ym
1%3 - (I) ThisActmaybecalledthePunjabStareFacultyofAyurvcdic Short title and
and Unani Sysrerns of Medicine Act, 1963. , commcncc- .I 1
rnent. - For Slaternent of Objects and Reasons. see Pirnjab Goyertlnenl Gazette
(E.rrmordinaty), 1963, page 995.
2
No.
38 . . - For Stalemenl of Objects and Rcasons, see Prrnjah ~overrrrr~crrr Goi~tte
(E.xrmordir~aq~). 1966. pare 20.
3
Short Litle
affectcd by legisl:
The Punjab State
Facul~y of Ayurvedic and Unani
Systems of
~ebicine
1963. - See Governmen1 of India, Minis~y of Home Affairs 3.0. 37 1 1. dated the
10th November, 1970, published in [he Gazelte of India (Extra.) Part 11,
section 3 (iil of !he 10th November, 1970 page 1797.
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‘[(I A) It extends to the States of Punjab and Haryana, as constituted
under Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 (3 1 of 136611.
(2) It shall come into force on such* date as the Statc Government
may by notification appoint.
Dclinirions 2. In this Act, unless the context ohenvise requires,-
2[(u) b~torofAyiuveda”meanstheDirectorof Ayurveda,
Punjab or, as the case may be, the Director of Ayurveda,
. . Haryana and includes aDeputy Director of Ayurveda, an
. Asistant Director of Ayurveda and such other officer as
thestate Government of Punjab orHaryanamay appoint
for.exercising the powers and performing the functions of
the Director of Ayumeda under this Act and the rules made
thereunder ;I
‘[(b) “Faculty” means the Punjab SlateFaculty ofAyurvedic
and Unani Systems of Medicine or the Haryana State
Faculty .. of – Ayurvedic and Unani Systems of Medicine ;] . .
(c) ‘?nspec~of’ means an Inspector appointed by the Faculty
under clause Ij) of seclion 12 ;
(d) “quwng examination” means an examination specified
in sub-sec tion (2) of secb on 15 ;
(e) “recognised institution” means a teaching instilution
reco@sed by the Faculty of Indian Mcdicine, Punjab, as
notified and constituted with Punjab Government, Heallti
Depamnent, ~otification No. HBII-24(15)-196113607,
dated the 27th January, 1961, or a teaching institution
recognised under stytion 14 ; . - Inserted by G.O.1. S.O. 37 11, daled 10th November, 1970, Schedule.
- Substituted ‘by ibid.
- Substiluted by ibid.
- The Act came inro force on the 27th January, 1964, vide Punjab
Govirnmenl. Health Department Notification No. S.O. 27P.A. 38L631 S.
1’64, daled rhe 23rd January, 1964.
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“Secretary” means the Secreky of the Faculty appointed
under sub-section (1) of section 13 ;
‘[(g) all other words and expressions used but not defined in
this Act shall, in relarion to the State of Punjab, have the
, -meanings’assigned to them in the Punjab Ayurvedic and
Unai Practitioners Act, 1963 (Punjab Act No. 42 of 1×3)
and in relation to the State of Haryana have the meanings
assigned to them in that Act iis mended by thc Punjab
-Ayurvedic and Unani Practitioners maryana Amendment
and Validation) Act, 1969 (Haryana Act No. 18 of 1%9)]. . .
2[2hInhcapplicatiwof~hisActtotheSrateofHaryan~anyreference Conrtrue~ion
thexi n to any expression mentioned in column (I) of the Table below shall be of certain
construed as a reference to the conesponding expression mentioned in column references in
(2) of the said Table. the Act.
TABLE
1 2
- ~titc .&vernment – Government of the State OF Haryana
Purijab Sta~eFaculiy of Ayurvedic Havana Sue FacultyoFAyurvedic
and Unani Sysrems of Medicine and Unani Systems oTMedicine
each House of hc State Legislature thekgislativc Assembly
both Houscq agree the Legislative Assembly agrees
Official Gazette Official Gazette of the Government
of Hary anal
3; (1) With effect from such date as the State Government may, by EslabIjshment
noCi fieation, appoint, there shall be established for the purpose of this Act a of the Facul ly.
Faculty to be known as “the Punjab Stare Faculty of Ayurvcdic and Unani
Systems of Medicine”. \:
(2) The Faculty shall k a body corprate with the name aforesaid,
having perpetual succession and a common seal with power, subject ro the
provisions ofthis Act, to acquire, hold anddispose of property, and tocqnmct
and may by that name sue and be uscd.
I. Substirured by G.O.I. S.O. 37 1 1. dated 10th Novcmber, 1970.
- Scction 2-A added by thc Central Govemrnenl S.O. 37 11. dated thc 10th
November, 1970, Schedule.
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Provisions ’13A. (I) he ~acult~ established under section 3 and functioning
for and operating in the States of Punjab and Baryana, the Union Territory of
Facul’icr in Chandigarh and the of the union ~kni tov of ~imac hai Radesh to which
Punjab and
Haryan~. that Act extends, immediately before the pointed day as Mined in che Punjab
State Faculty of Ayurvedic andUnani systems of ~edicjne (Reconslitution
and Reorganisation) Order, 1.970, issued under secrion 4 of the Inter-State
Corporations Act, 1957 (Central Act 38 of 1957~ shall, as from that dale,
stand dissolved and the membcrs~hereof shall, notwithstanding any thing
contained in section 7, cease to hold office as such members and a new
Faculty shall be constitured by the State Govcmmenr concerned for each of
the Stales of Punjab and Haryana in accordance with sub-section (2).
(2) As from the date referred to in sub-section {I)-
(b) the Haryana Statc Facu tly of Ayurvedic and Unani System7
of Medicine shall consist of a Chairman who shall be the
Director, Health Services, Haryana, a Via€ hairman who
shall be he Deputy Director (Ayurveda), Huyana and
ihe FoIIowing ohm members to be appoinred by noh fication
by the SrateGovernment, namely :-
(i) one principal from the recognised institutions in Ayurvedic
System and Unani Sysrem ;
(iiJ one membcr of the Board recommended by it; and
(iiiJ lwo regislered prac ti timers whosc names are entered or
‘ deemed to be entered in Part I, o; (he corresponding Pan,
of thc Register, of whom one shall be apetson practising
the Unani System.]
‘I .
I. Sub-sec~ions (3)and (3) of section 3 orni~ted by Ccnaal Govt. S.O. 37 1 1. dated
lO~h Novcmkr, 1970. Schedule. - Section 3A added by ilrid.
- Relates 10 State of Punjab.
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, 4. -The state ~ovemment may remove from offie any member or he Power af State
Faculty who- govern men^ lo
remove 1 w {u) has been adjudged as an insolvent, members of
Faculty from
(b) has been convictedof such offence involving moral tqil~& office in
as the Srate Government may, by notification, specify, certain cases-
(c) has become physically ormentally incapableofactingas
such memk,
(d) absents himself without sufficient cause from three
consecutive ordinary meetings of the Faculty,
(e) ceases to be principal of the insri tuti on, or member of the
.Board or ceases to be aregistered practitioner, or
Cfl toabuse hisposition as torenderhisconlinuanctiitofice
detrimental to public interest.
i 5. Subject to the provisions of section 13 arid the rules made by the Employees
Starc Government in this behalf, theFacuIty may, fbr the purpose of enabling of he
it to efficiendy its functions under this Act, appoint s&h nurnber,of FaculrY.
persons as its employees as it may th~ nk fit and determine their remuneration
and other condi tions of service.
- No-ah done, or taken, under this Act by [he ~acully vacancies ‘
shall k invalid m&ly on the grounds- C~C. not to
invalidate
(a) of-any vacancy … or defect in the constitution of the proceedings
Faculty ; or of the
Faculty.
‘ (b) of any &fec~ or irregularity in the appoinlrnent of ti person
acting as a member thereof ; or ; ..
(c) ofmy def~ctarke~ularity insuch actorprocecdngnot
affecting the merits of the case. - (1) The term of office of the members of the Faculty referred Term of office.
to in ‘[clauses (a} and (b) of sub-section (2) of section 3Aj shall be five
years to be computed from the date of publication of the
notification : – ,’ - Substiluted for the words, brackels and figures “clauses li),-(ii) and (iii) of
sub-section (3) of section 3″ by the Central Government S.O. 371 1. dated
toh November, 1970, Schedule.
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Timc and
place of
meeting of
Faculty.
Procedure al
meelings of
Faculty.
Powers and
functions of
the Faculty.
Provided that a person appointed to fill a casual vacancy shall hold
office only so long as the memkr in whose place he is appointed would have
held’office if the vacancy had not wcumd.
i’ (2) An outgoing member shall continue in office until the
appoint mcnt of his successor has been notified and shall be eligi ble for reappointment. - Any member of the Faculty may at any time resign his ofice by
letter addressed to he Chairman and the ksignation shall take effect from the
date it is accepted by the State Government.
9 . when the office of a member of he ~acul ty becomes vacant by his
death, resignation, removalor otherwise, the vacancy shall be filled in the
same manner as in provided in ‘[section 3A]. - TheFaidty shallmeet at suchtimeand placeandevery meeting
of the Faculty shall k convcned and held in such manner as may be prescribed
by regulations orrules, as the case may be, made under this Act :
Provided that until suc h-regulations or rules arc ma, the Chairman
shall becompetent to conveneand hg~darneerin~of the Faculty ar such time
and place andin such manner as he may deemexpahent by letteraddressed
to each member.
1 1. (1) The Chairman or, in his absence, the Vice-Chairman shall
preside at every meeting of the Faculty and in the absence of hrh, the members
psent shall elect one of themselves to preside at he meeting.
(2). All questions at a meeting of the Faculty shall be decided by
the votes of the majority of the members present and voting.
(4) At every meeting of the Faculty, the Chairman for the time
being shall, in addition to his vote as a rnembcrof the Faculty, have a second
or casting vote in case of quality of votes. # - Subject to the provisions d this Act, the powers and functions of
the Faculty shall k-
(a) to prescribe the course of training and the standard and
subjects of qualifying examinations including the
examination prior to such qualifying examinations ; - Substituted For [he word and figure “section 3” by the central Governrnen~ S.O..
371 1, dated 10th November, 1970, Schedule.
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(b) [to hold qualifying examinations and other examinations,
to levy-fees in relation thereto] to appoint examiners, to fix
their fees and allowances and to declare the results of
examinations] ;
(c) to g~t degrees, d plomas or certificates ;
(d) to awird stipend, scholarships, medals, prizes and other
rewards ;
(e) torecommcndrecognition to teachinginstitutionsforhe
purpose of gi ving instnrction in t hc Ayurvedic S ys tern or
Unani System, or to recommend the cancellation of thcir
recognibon ;
fl to prepare, publish and prescribe text-hks and to publish
statements of prescribed courses of study ;
(g) to found and maintain a library ;
(h) LO recommend schemes for post-graduate training and
research in the Ayurvedic System or Unani
System ; ,
(i) to provide for the inspection of insti~utions giving
instructiomin Ayupedic System or Unani System and
to require such institutions to furnish such information
as the Faculty may direct ;
(j) to appoint such Inspectors from amongst the
practilioners entared in Part I of the Registcr as may
be necessary for carrying out the provisions of this
Act or the rules, regulations or bye-laws made
thereunder ; ,
(k) to appoint any committee or board of studies as may
be necessary and to lay down lheir constitution, duties
and functions ; , ,
(I) to exercise such other powers and perfo’rrn such other , ,
functions as may be specified in this Act, or in the
rules, regulations or bye-laws made thcreunder, or as
the State Government may by nori fication direct for
carrying out the purposes ofthis Act.
I. Substituted by Punjab ACI 9 of 1960 and shall be deemed always ro have
been substi~uted.
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~I?~/-OR- The Committees or boards of studies referred to in clause
(kJ, may have such persons as their-membersas are not members of the . . Faculty. I
Secretary of 13. (1) The Faculty shall, with the previous approval of the State
lhe Government, appoint ‘a Secretary who shall receive such salary and
allowances and be subject to. such con& tions of service as may be pmcri bed
by the rules ma& under this Act.
(2) Subjece to the provisions of this Act and any geneml or special
order of the Facul ty , it shaU be the duty of the Secretary to arrange for, and to
maintain,,and to be responsible to the Faculty for, the eficient running of its
office.
Recognition 14.(J) Anyteachinginstitution~hg~ognidmun&rthisActshall
of institutions- send an application to the Secretary and shall give full information in respect
of the following matters, namely :-
-(a) the cons ti tu tion and personnel of the managing body ;
(b) subjects and courses in which it gives or proposes to give
instruction ;
(c) accornmdabm, equipment and the number of students for whom
provisions has been or is proposed to be made ;
(d) the strength of the staff, their salaries, qualifications and the
research work done by them ;
‘ (e) fees levied or to be levied and the financial provision
made for cib*tal expenditure on buildings and equipment and for
he continued mainlenance and efficient working of he institution.
. .
(2) The Secretary shall place,the application before the Faculty
and the Faculty may direct the Secretary to call for any further information
which it may deem neccsq and may also direct an inquiry to lx made by a
competent person or persons authorized by it in this khalf.
(3) Afterreording the report of such inquiry and after making
such further inquiry as may be necessary, the Faculty shall forward the
application together with its report-to the State Government stating its opinion
whether the recognition kkkd for should or should not be granted. , ..; …
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(4) The State Government may thereupon grant or refuse the
‘ recognitionormay grant~tsubject tosuchconditionsasitdeemsfitandthe
v decision of the State Government shall be final.
15.(iJ The Faculty shall by bye-laws prescrik thecourse of training Qualifying
and qualifying examination including the examinations prior to qualifying Ex”inationexaminations and may also provide by such bye-laws that instruction and
examinations shall, as far as possible, be given or held in such languages as
may be specj fied therein.
2 A qualifying examination shall be -an examination in the
Ayurvedic System or Unani System held by the Faculty for the purpose
of granting a degree, diploma, or certificate in Ihe Ayurvedic sysrcrn
or Unmi System and such othcr exainination for that purpose as thc State
Government may by notification direct :
Provided that the students of thereiognised institutions only shall
be competent to appear in the,examination.
[ISA. Until the Faculty established for the State of Haryana under Temporary I, section 3A intimates to the Faculty established for the State of Punjab P~~~~~ in
respect of under that section hat the former has made arrangements for holding hold
the equalifying examinallons which, immediate1 y before the appointed
day as defined in rhe punjab State Faculty of Ayurvedic and Unani
S ysterns of Medicine mecondtitu~ion and ~eof~anisation) Order, 1970,
issued under secrion 4 of he Interatate Corporations Act, 1957 (Central
Act 38 of 1957), were being held by the Punjab State Facu~ly of
Ayurvedic and Un@ Systems of Medicines, the Faculty established
for ihe Stare of Punjab shall allow the students from recognised
institutions situated in the State of Haryana to appear for the qualifying
examinations hcld by thc Faculty established for the State of Punjab
and the fees received from such students shall be paid to the Punjab
; State Faculty of Ayurvedic and Unani Systems of Medicine.] - (I) No person or institurion, other than the Faculty, shall Conferring,
confer, grant or issue or hold himself or itself out as entitled to confer, granting Or
issuing grant or issue any degree, diploma or certificate referred to in subsection (2) of section 15 or which is idenlical with or is a colourable or
imitation of any such degree, diploma or certificate. certificates by
unauthorised
institutions. - Scc~ion 15-A added by the Cenlral Governmen1 5.0. 37 1 1, dated the
10th November, 1970, Schedule.
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(2) Whaevercontravenes the provisions of sub section (1) shall,
on conviction, be punishable wilh fine which may extend to one thousand .
rupees. ., .
(3) Where an offence under this seclion has been committed by a
company, the company as well as every person incharge of, and responsible
to , the company for theconduct of its business at the time of the commission
of the offence shall be deemed to be guiIty of the offence and st la11 be liable to
be proceeded against and punished accordingly :
Provided that, nothing contained in this sub-section shall render
any such person liable to any punishment, if he proves that the offence was
committed without his knowledge or that he exercised all due diligence to
prevent the commission of such offence.
(4) Notwithstanding anything con!aincd in sub-section (31, where
an offence under this section has been comrni tted by a company and it is
proved that the offence has been cornmi tted with the consent & connivance
of, or that the commission of the offence is attributable 10 any neglect on the
part of, any director, manager, smt ary or other oficcr of thecompany, such
director, manager, secretary or other officer shall also be deemed to be guilty
of that offence and-shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished
accordingly.
Qplanarior~.-For the purposes of lhis section,-
In) ” company” means any body corporate and includes a
firm or other assmiation of individuals, and
(h) “director” in relation to a firm is a partner in the firm.
ye-laws. 17. (1) The Faculty may, with the previous approval of the State
Government, make bye-laws notinconsistcnt with this Act or the rules made
thereunder for the following matters, narnel y ‘:-
(a) the course of study for u&ning md qualifying and other
exaninations ;
(b) the lagpage in which the examination shall be conducted
and instructions given ;
Ic) the admission ofstudenls 10 recognised insti tutions ;
(d) the conditions under which students shall be admitted to
dew, diploma, or certificate’s course and to the qualifying
examinations ;
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(el the conditions of appointment of examiners and the conduc t
of examinations ;
If) the conditions for the recognition of teachers in recognised
institutions ;
(g) the requirements for the mgni;on of teaching insti tutionn;
(11) such other matters as may be necessary for the exercise of
powers and performance of functions to be exercised or
performed by the Faculty under this Act.
, ,
. . (2) All bye-laws shall be published in thc Official Gazette.
(3.) In submiitin.. bye-laws for the approval of the State
Govemment under this section [he Faculty shall send a copy of its procdings
relating to the passing of such bye-laws and shall state the number of its
members representing the Ayurvedic System and Unani System, who votcd
.( for or against such bye-laws or did not vote in respect of such bye-laws.
(4) Inapproving the said bye-laws, theStaleGovemmentshal1
give due consideralion to the opinion of the members of Ayurvedic System
and Unani System as expressed in the proceedings.
(5) The State Government may by notification and in consuttation
with thefacultycmcel any bye-law ma& under this section. - (l) The stare ~overnment may, by notification and after previour Rules.
publication, make rules to carry out the purposes of this Act.
(2) In particular, and withouc prejudice to the generality of the
forgoing power, such rules -may provide for all or any of the Following
matters :-
(a) the manner in which the meetings of the Faculty shall bc
convened and held ;
(b) the salary, allowances and other conditions of service of
thc Secretary ; .- . .
(c), the application of fees levied by theFaculty ; I
Id) travelling and-other allowances payable to members of the
Faculty and theirconditions of service :
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(e) the execution of instruments and mode of entering into
contracts by or on behalf of the Facul ty, and the proof of
documents purporting to be executed, issued or signed by
oron behalfof the~acult~;
Ifl thefudheranceof anyof theobjectsofthis Act
(3) Every rule made under this section shall be laid as soon as
may ix after it is made before each House of the Stare hgislature whilc it is
in session for a total period of ten days which may be comprised in one
session or in two successive sessions, and if before the expiry of the session in
which it js laid or the session immediately following both Houses agrec in
making my modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule shod d
not be made, the rule shall thereafter have ,effec t only in such m&ed form
or be of no effect, as the case may be, so however. that any such mudification
or annulment shall be without prejudice to he validty of any thing previously
done under that rule.
Regulations. 19. (I) The Faculty may, with the previ’ous approval of the State
Government make regulations not inconsistent with this Act or the rules made
thereunder for any of he fal~owi’n~m~tters, namely :-
(a) the time and place ar which the FacuILy shall hold its
meetings ;
(b) the’salary, allowances and other conditions of service of
officers and servants of the Faculty other thar; the
Secretary . ; . . ‘ ,
(c) all other matters which may be necessary for the purpose
of carrying wt the objects of this Act.
(2) All regulations shall be published in the OffIcial Gazette..
Conlrol of
State
Government. - If at any time it appears to the Slate Government that the Faculty
has neglected to exercise, or has exceeded or abused, any powers conferred
upon it under this A& or has neglected to perform any duty imposed upon ir
by this Act, the State Government may, cornmunicate’the pmiculars of such
neglect, excess or abusc to the Faculty ; and if the Faculty fails LO rcmedy
such neglecr, excess or abuse, within such time as may be fixed by the State
Governmen1 in this behalf, the State Government may for the purpose of
remedying such neglecr, excess or abuse, cause any of the powers and duties
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of the Faculty to be exercised and performed by such agency and for such
period as the State ~ovemmen t may think fit.
i, 21. (1) The Faculty of Indian Medicine, Punjab, notified and l’ransiriona1
consti~t&underPurtjabGovemment,HealthDepartment,NotificationNo. ProvisionsHBII-24 (15) 196 113607, dated 27th January, 1961, shall. until the Faculty
is established and constituted under andin accordance with the provisions of
this Act, be deemed to be the Faculty established and constituted under this
Act for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act.
(2) Anythingdoneormy action takenby theFaculty oflndian
Medicine, hjab, so notilied and conshtuted (includ ng any appointment made,
notification, order. instnrction or direction issued, bye-law or form framed,
qualifying or other examinations held, training orcomes of sludies prascri&d,
degrccs, diplomas or certificates conferred, grantcd or issued, institutions
recongnised or affiliated, fees fixed or levied or stipends, scholarships, medals,
prizes or rewards awarded) shall be deemed to have been done or taken
under the provisions of this Act and shall continue to be in force accordingly
unless and until superseded or amended by m@ng done or any action taken
under this ACL
