Act 48 of 1970

The Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970

An Act to provide for the constitution of a Central Council of Indian Medicine and the maintenance of a Central Register of Indian Medicine and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry of Ayush
Enacted 1970-12-21
42 sections

Section	Title
1	Short title, extent and commencement.	Read
2	Definitions.	Read
3	Constitution of Central Council.	Read
3A	Power of Central Government to supersede Central Council and constitute Board of Governors.	Read
3B	Certain modifications of Act.	Read
3C	Power of Central Government to give directions.	Read
4	Mode of election.	Read
5	Restriction on elections and membership.	Read
6	Incorporation of Central Council.	Read
7	Term of office of President, Vice-President and members of Central Council.	Read
8	Meetings of Central Council.	Read
9	Committees for Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani.	Read
10	Other committees.	Read
11	Meetings of committees.	Read
12	Officers and other employees of Central Council.	Read
13	Vacancies in the Central Council and committees thereof not to invalidate acts, etc.	Read
13A	Permission for establishment of new medical college, new course of study, etc.	Read
13B	Non-recognition of medical qualifications in certain cases.	Read
13C	Time for seeking permission for certain existing medical colleges.	Read
14	Recognition of medical qualifications granted by certain medical institutions in India.	Read
15	Recognition of medical qualifications granted by certain medical institutions whose qualifications are not included in Second Schedule.	Read
16	Recognition of medical qualifications granted by medical institutions in countries with which there is a scheme of reciprocity.	Read
17	Rights of persons possessing qualifications included in Second, Third and Fourth Schedules to be enrolled.	Read
18	Power to require information as to courses of study and examinations.	Read
19	Inspectors at examinations.	Read
20	Visitors at examinations.	Read
21	Withdrawal of recognition.	Read
22	Minimum standards of education in Indian medicine.	Read
23	The Central Register of Indian Medicine.	Read
24	Supply of copies of State Register of Indian Medicine.	Read
25	Registration in the Central Register of Indian Medicine.	Read
26	Professional conduct.	Read
27	Removal of names from the Central Register of Indian Medicine.	Read
28	Provisional registration for practice.	Read
29	Privileges of persons who are enrolled on the Central Register of Indian Medicine.	Read
30	Registration of additional qualifications.	Read
31	Persons enrolled on Central Register of Indian Medicine to notify change of place of residence and practice.	Read
32	Information to be furnished by Central Council and publication thereof.	Read
33	Commission of inquiry.	Read
34	Protection of action taken in good faith.	Read
35	Power to make rules.	Read
36	Power to make regulations.	Read