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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Dentists Act, 1948 Section 21

CONSTITUTION AND COMPOSITION OF 'STATE COUNCILS - Except where a Joint49[State] Council is constituted in accordance

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Dentists Act, 1948 Section 21 is part of Dentists Act, 1948 - CONSTITUTION AND COMPOSITION OF 'STATE COUNCILS - Except where a Joint49[State] Council is constituted in accordance. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

a) four members elected from among themselves by dentists registered in Part A of the49[State] register;

(b) four members elected from among themselves by dentists registered in Part B of the50[State] register; 50[(c) the heads of dental colleges, if any, in the49[State] which train students for any of the recognised dental qualifications included in Parl I of the Schedule, ex officio;]

(d) one member elected from amongst themselves by the members of the Medical Council or the Council of Medical Registration of the49[State] as the case may be;51[* *]

(e) three members nominated by the49[State] Government;51[and] 51[(f) the Chief Medical Officer of the State, by whatever name called, ex officio:] 52[Provided that in the State of Saurashtra53[as it existed before the 1st November 1956] the State Dental Council constituted under Saurashtra Ordinance XXV of 1948, as amended by Saurashtra Ordinance XL of 1949, shall be deemed to be the State Council constituted under this Act.]

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What does Dentists Act, 1948 Section 21 provide?

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