Title : Indian Medical Council Act, 1956
State : Central
Year : 1956
Preamble1 - INDIAN MEDICAL COUNCIL ACT, 1956 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definition Section3 - Constitution and composition of the Council Section4 - Mode of election Section5 - Restrictions on nomination and membership Section6 - Incorporation of the Council Section7 - Term of office of President, Vice-President and members Section8 - Meetings of the Council Section9 - Officers, committees and servants of the Council Section10 - The Executive Committee Section10A - Permission for establishment of new medical college, new course of study, etc. Section10B - Non-recognition of medical qualifications in certain cases Section10C - Time for seeking permission for certain existing medical colleges, etc. Section11 - Recognition of medical..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Act, 2001
State : Central
Year : 1956
THE INDIAN MEDICAL COUNCIL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2001 [Act, No. 34 of 2001] [3rd September, 2001] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-second Year of the Republic of India as follow: - 1 . Short title-- This Act may be called the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Act, 2001. 2 . Amendment of section 13-- In the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 13, -- (a) in sub-section (3), after the words granted by medical institutions outside India, the words before such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify shall be inserted; (b) in sub-section (4), the following provisos and Explanation..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Registration in the Indian Medical Register
State : Central
Year : 1956
The Registrar of the Council may, on receipt of the report of registration of a person in a State Medical Register or on application made in the prescribed manner by any such person, enter his name in the Indian Medical Register. Provided that the Registrar is satisfied that the person concerned possesses a recognised medical qualification. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Person Enrolled on the Indian Medical Register to Notify Change of Place of Residence or Practice
State : Central
Year : 1956
Every person registered in the Indian Medical Register shall notify any transfer of the place of his residence or practice to the Council and to the State Medical Council concerned, within thirty days of such transfer, failing which his right to participate in the election of members to the Council or a State Medical Council shall be liable to be forfeited by order of the Central Government either permanently or for such period as may be specified therein. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Post-graduate Medical Education Committee for Assisting Council in Matters Relating to Post-graduate Medical Education
State : Central
Year : 1956
(1) The Council may prescribe standards of post-graduate medical education for the guidance of Universities, and may advise Universities-in the matter of securing uniform standards for post-graduate medical education throughout India, and for this purpose the Central Government may constitute from among the members of the Council a Post-graduate. Medical Education Committee (hereinafter referred to as the Post-graduate Committee) (2) The Post-graduate Committee shall consist of nine members all of whom shall be. persons possessing post-graduate medical qualifications and experience of teaching or examining post-graduate students of medicine. (3) Six of the members of the Post-graduate Committee shall be nominated by the Central Government and the remaining three members shall be..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Registration of Additional Qualifications
State : Central
Year : 1956
(1) If any person whose name is entered in the Indian Medical Register obtains any title, diploma or other qualification for proficiency in sanitary science, public health or medicine which is a recognised medical qualification, he shall, on application made in this behalf in the prescribed manner, be entitled to have an entry staling such other title, diploma or other qualification made against his name in the Indian Medical Register either in substitution for or in addition to any entry previously made. (2) The entries in respect of any such person in a State Medical Register shall be altered in accordance with the alterations made in the Indian Medical Register. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : The Indian Medical Register
State : Central
Year : 1956
(1) The Council shall cause to be maintained in the prescribed manner a register of medical practitioner to be known as the Indian Medical Register, which shall contain the names of all persons who are for any time being enrolled on any State Medical Register and who possess any of the recognised medical qualifications. (2) It shall be the duty of the Registrar of the Council to keep the Indian Medical Register in accordance with the provisions of this Act and of any orders made by the Council, and from time to time to revise the register and publish it in the Gazette of India and in such other manner as may be prescribed. (3) Such register shall be deemed to be a public document within the meaning of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, and may be proved by a copy published in the..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Constitution and Composition of the Council
State : Central
Year : 1956
(1) The Central Government shall cause to be constituted a Council consisting of the following members namely: (a) one member from each State other than a Union Territory, to be nominated by the Central Government in consultation with the State Government concerned; (b) one member from each University, to be elected from amongst the members of the medical faculty of the University by members of the Senate of the University or in case the University has no senate, by members of the Court; (c) one member from each State in which a State Medical Register is maintained, to be elected from amongst themselves by persons enrolled on such Register who possess the medical qualifications included in the First or the Second Schedule or in Part II of the Third Schedule; (d) seven members to..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Withdrawal of Recognition
State : Central
Year : 1956
1[(1) When upon resort by the Committee or the visitor, it appears to the Council - (a) that the course of study and examination to be undergone in, or the proficiency required from candidates at any examination held by, any University or medical institution, or (b) that the-staff, equipment, accommodation, training and other facilities for instruction and training provided in such University or medical institution or in any College or other institution affiliated to that University, do not conform to the standards prescribed by the Council the Council shall make a representation to that effect to the Central Government.] (2) After considering such representation, the Central Government may send it to the State Government of the State in which the University or medical institution..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Removal of Names from the Indian Medical Register
State : Central
Year : 1956
(1)If the name of any person enrolled on a State Medical Register is removed therefrom in pursuance of any power conferred by or under any law relating toregistration of medical practitioner for the time being in force in any State,the Council shall direct the removal of the name of such person from the IndianMedical Register. (2)Where the name of any person has been removed from a State Medical Register 1 [on the ground of professional misconduct or any other groundexcept that he is not possessed of the requisite medical qualifications] orwhere any application made by the said person for restoration of his name to theState Medical Register has been rejected, he may appeal in the prescribed mannerand subject to such conditions including conditions as to the payment of a feeas may be..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section