The Indian Medicine Central Council Act,1970

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(Act No. 48 of 1970) (9) Committees for Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani -

(1) The Central Council shall constitute from amongst its members:-
  1. A committee for Ayurveda
  2. A committee for Siddha and
  3. A committee for Unani,
and each such committee shall consist of members elected under clause(a) or clause(b) or nominated under clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 3 representing the Ayurveda, Siddha or Unani System of medicine, as the case may be.

(2) The Vice-President for each of the Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani System of medicine elected under sub-section (3) of section 3 shall be, respectively, the Chairman of the committees referred to in clauses (a), (b) and (c) of sub-section (1).


(3)Subject to each general or special directions as the Central Council may from time to time give, each such committee shall be competent to deal with any matter relating to Ayurveda, Siddha or Unani system of medicine, as the case may be, within the competence of the Central Council.

(10) Other Committees -

The Central Council may constitute from amongst its members such other committees for general or special purposes, as the Central Council deems necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.

(11) Meetings of Committees -

(1) The committees constituted under section 9 and 10 shall meet at least once in each year at such time and place as may be appointed by the Central Council.

(2) Unless otherwise prescribed, one-third of the total number of members of a committee shall form a quorum, and all the acts of the committee shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting.



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