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Section 48 of The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021

The Commission shall prepare every year, in such form and

within such time as may be prescribed by the Central Government an annual report giving a true and full account of its activities during the previous year and copies thereof shall be forwarded to the Central Government and that Government shall cause the same to be laid before each House of Parliament.

Summary

The Commission is required to create a report every single year detailing its activities from the previous year.
The Central Government dictates the exact format of this report and the deadline for when it must be finished.
The report must be a true and full account of what the Commission actually did.
The Central Government receives copies of this report and presents them to both Houses of Parliament for review.

Practical examples

1The Central Government sets a rule that the annual report must be submitted by July 1st. On June 20, 2026, the Commission finishes a detailed book showing all the new education standards it wrote in 2025.

2During the winter legislative session, a Member of Parliament reads the Commission's annual report to review how many new professional categories were added last year.

FAQ

1. How often does the Commission have to report on its activities?

The Commission must prepare a report every year.

2. Can the Commission decide what the report looks like and when it is due?

No, the Central Government prescribes the form and the time limit for the report.

3. Who ultimately reviews the Commission's annual activities?

The Central Government forwards it to be laid before each House of Parliament.

Test yourself

Q1.Under Section 48 of The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021, what specific time period must the annual report cover?

Q2.Under Section 48 of The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021, who receives the copies of the annual report from the Commission?

Q3.Under Section 48 of The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021, what action must the Central Government take after receiving the annual report?

Q4.Under Section 48 and Section 47 of The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021, what two things is the Central Government responsible for laying before each House of Parliament every year regarding the Commission?

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