Section 55: Practice by allied and healthcare professionals

Q: What does Section 55 of The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021 (TNCAHPA) deal with?

Section 55 TNCAHPA pertains to "Practice by allied and healthcare professionals". It is part of the The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 55 of The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021 (TNCAHPA) governs practice by allied and healthcare professionals. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 55 TNCAHPA still in force?

Yes, Section 55 of the The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 55 TNCAHPA?

धारा 55 TNCAHPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 55 of the The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021. Section 55 of The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021 (TNCAHPA) governs practice by allied and healthcare professionals. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 55 TNCAHPA?

Dhara 55 TNCAHPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 55 of the The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 55 of The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021 (TNCAHPA) governs practice by allied and healthcare professionals. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 55 of The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021?

Cite as: "Section 55, The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021 (TNCAHPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021, 2021, § 55 (India).

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The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021

Chapter VIF — INANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT

Section 55

Practice by allied and healthcare professionals

No allied and healthcare professional shall discharge any duty or perform any function not authorised by this Act or any treatment not authorised within the scope of practice of the profession.

Related Sections

§54

Authentication of orders, etc

TNCAHPA

§56

Penalty for falsely claiming to be entered in Central Register and State Register

TNCAHPA

§45

Grants by Central Government

TNCAHPA

§46

National Allied and Healthcare Fund

TNCAHPA

§47

Accounts and audit of Commission

TNCAHPA

§48

Annual report of Commission

TNCAHPA

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The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021

Chapter VIF — INANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT

Section 55

Practice by allied and healthcare professionals

No allied and healthcare professional shall discharge any duty or perform any function not authorised by this Act or any treatment not authorised within the scope of practice of the profession.