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State of Punjab - Section

Section 16 in The Punjab Ayurvedic and Unani Practitioners Act, 1963

16. Powers of Board to prohibit entry in or to direct removal from Register, etc.

(1)The Board may prohibit the entry in, or order the removal from, the Register of the name of any practitioner -
(a)who has been sentenced by a Criminal Court to imprisonment for such offence involving moral turpitude as may be declared by the State Government; or
(b)whom the Board after proper enquiry either made by itself or by a Committee appointed for the purpose by the Board from out of its members, has found guilty of professional misconduct or other infamous conduct by a majority of at least two-thirds of the members present and voting at the meeting of the Board.
(2)The Board may direct that the name of any person against whom an order has been passed under sub-section (1) shall be entered or re-entered as the case may be, after having satisfied itself that due to lapse of time or otherwise the disability mentioned in sub-section (1) has ceased to have any force.