Allopathic System (Prevention of Misuse) Ordinance, 1962 was enacted to prevent the misuse of the allopathic system of medicine and to provide for matters connected therewith. The Ordinance prescribes the prohibition of the use of the word “doctor” and its variations; the use of medical degrees or diplomas; performing surgical operations by unqualified persons; for prescribing certain drugs; and restriction on the sale of patent and proprietary medicines.