Act Number: 19

Act Name: The Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, Act, 2008

Year: 2008

Enactment Date: 2008-05-16

Long Title: An Act to declare the Institution known as the Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, to be an institution of national importance and to provide for its incorporation and matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare

Section 24: Recognition of medical qualifications granted by Institute.
    Notwithstanding anything contained in the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956) the Dentist Act, 1948 (16 of 1948) the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 (48 of 1947) the medical degrees and diplomas, dental degrees and nursing degrees granted by the Institute under this Act shall be recognised medical qualifications for the purposes of the Acts aforesaid and shall be deemed to be included in the Schedules to the respective Acts.
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