 
          NEWS LETTER - INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSIOTHERAPISTS - MAY, 2019
        
        
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          THE INDIAN ASSOCIATION  OF
        
        
          PHYSIOTHERAPISTS
        
        
          RULES & REGULATIONS
        
        
          I. NAME&ADDRESS
        
        
          The name of the association shall be the “THE INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF
        
        
          PHYSIOTHERAPISTS”
        
        
          (ANational Association of Practitioners of Physiotherapy/Physical Therapy) (hereinafter referred
        
        
          to as “I.A.P.”)
        
        
          II. REGISTEREDOFFICE
        
        
          The RegisteredOffice of IAPshall be at delhi at the place purchased for its office purpose.
        
        
          III. DEFINITIONSAND INTERPRETATION
        
        
          3.1.Definitions
        
        
          a)
        
        
          “CEC” shall mean the Central Executive Committee.
        
        
          b)
        
        
          “IAP” or “Association” shall mean “The IndianAssociation of Physiotherapists”
        
        
          c)
        
        
          “Office” shall mean the registered office of theAssociation.
        
        
          d)
        
        
          “Member” shall mean amember with voting right, unless specified otherwise.
        
        
          e)
        
        
          “Branch” shall mean a duly constituted Branch of theAssociation.
        
        
          f)
        
        
          “Committee” shall mean the Executive Committee, unless specified otherwise.
        
        
          g)
        
        
          'CAC”means certification and accreditation committee.
        
        
          3.2 Interpretation
        
        
          Any interpretation of these rules and regulations stated herein relating to any of the matters
        
        
          incidental or ancillary thereto, made by the Central Executive Committee shall be final .
        
        
          IV. MEMBERSHIP&PRIVILEGES
        
        
          4.1Membership of the IAP
        
        
          (a) EligibleMembers
        
        
          Any of the following individuals shall be eligible to be  Member of the IAP:Any person possessing
        
        
          a degree from a College or an Institution in India  recognised by any university approved by
        
        
          U.G.C& respective Government shall be eligible to becomemember of the I.A.P.
        
        
          individual having qualification as degree will be enrolled as physiotherapist[P.T]
        
        
          Such individual shall be enrolled with the IAP in the category  as Physiotherapist[P.T],mentioned
        
        
          as member by applying in the prescribed application from with the prescribed fee applicable from
        
        
          time to time.
        
        
          (b) Kinds ofMembers
        
        
          IAPshall have the following kinds ofMembers
        
        
          1.
        
        
          Ordinary Member - An individual who is qualified to become a Physiotherapist, on annual
        
        
          payment shall be registered as anOrdinaryMember of  IAP.
        
        
          2.
        
        
          Life Member - An individual who is qualified to become a Physiotherapist on payment of
        
        
          Lifemembership fees to IAPshall be registered as a LifeMember of IAP.