West Bengal Dentists (Repealing) Act, 1951 Complete Act - Bare Act

WEST BENGAL
DENTISTS (REPEALING) ACT, 1951

19th April, 1951

An Act to repeal the Bengal Dentists Act, 1939, and to make certain other consequential provisions. WHEREAS it is expedient to repeal the Bengal Dentists Act, 1939, and to make certain other consequential provisions; It is hereby enacted as follows :

Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement

(1) This Act may he called the West Bengal Dentists (Repealing) Act, 1951.

(2) It extends to the whole of West Bengal.

(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the first day of January, 1951.

Section 2 Definitions

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,

(a) "Board" means the Board established under the Bengal Dentists Act, 1939;

(b) "State Council" means the West Bengal Dental Council constituted under the Dentists Act, 1948.

Section 3 Repeal of Bengal Act 12 of 1939

(1) The Bengal Dentists Act, 1939 is hereby repealed.

(2) All properties vested in the Board immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall, on such commencement, vest in the State Council.

(3) The officers (including clerks but excluding the Registrar) and servants of the Board appointed under section 9 of the Bengal Dentists Act, 1939, and continuing in office immediately before the commencement of this Act shall, on such commencement, be deemed to be officers and servants of the State Council duly appointed under section 28 of the Dentists Act, 1948 on the same salaries and allowances and other conditions of service on which they had been so continuing in office.