Act Number: 102

Act Name: The Indian Medical Council Act, 1956

Year: 1956

Enactment Date: 1956-12-30

Long Title: An Act to provide for the reconstitution of the Medical Council of India, and the maintenance of a Medical Register for India and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare

Section 3C: Power of Central Government to give directions.
(1) Without prejudice to the provisions of this Act, the Board of Governors or the Council after its reconstitution shall, in exercise of its powers and in the performance of its functions under this Act, be bound by such directions on questions of policy, other than those relating to technical and administrative matters, as the Central Government may give in writing to it from time to time.
(2) The decision of the Central Government whether a question is a matter of policy or not shall be final.
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