National Medical Commission Act, 2019
Bare Act · 2019
An Act to provide for a medical education system that improves access to quality and affordable medical education, ensures availability of adequate and high quality medical professionals in all parts of the country; that promotes equitable and universal healthcare that encourages community health perspective and makes services of medical professionals accessible to all the citizens; that promotes national health goals; that encourages medical professionals to adopt latest medical research in their work and to contribute to research; that has an objective periodic and transparent assessment of medical institutions and facilitates maintenance of a medical register for India and enforces high ethical standards in all aspects of medical services; that is flexible to adapt to changing needs and has an effective grievance redressal mechanism and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
In the syllabus of: Tamil Nadu APO
- Act number
- 30 of 2019
- Enacted
- 8 August 2019
- Contents
- 61 sections · 8 chapters
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Contents
Chapter I — Preliminary
Chapter II — The National Medical Commission
- Section 3 – Constitution of National Medical Commission
- Section 4 – Composition of Commission
- Section 5 – Search Committee for appointment of Chairperson and Members
- Section 6 – Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members (preview)
- Section 7 – Removal of Chairperson and Member of Commission (preview)
- Section 8 – Appointment of Secretary, experts, professionals, officers and other employees of Commission (preview)
- Section 9 – Meetings, etc., of Commission (preview)
- Section 10 – Powers and functions of Commission (preview)
Chapter III — The Medical Advisory Council
- Section 11 – Constitution and composition of Medical Advisory Council (preview)
- Section 12 – Functions of Medical Advisory Council (preview)
- Section 13 – Meetings of Medical Advisory Council (preview)
Chapter IV — National Examination
- Section 14 – National Eligibilitycum-Entrance Test (preview)
- Section 15 – National Exit Test (preview)
Chapter V — Autonomous Boards
- Section 16 – Constitution of Autonomous Boards (preview)
- Section 17 – Composition of Autonomous Boards (preview)
- Section 18 – Search Committee for appointment of President and Members (preview)
- Section 19 – Term of office and conditions of service of President and Members (preview)
- Section 20 – Advisory committees of experts (preview)
- Section 21 – Staff of Autonomous Boards (preview)
- Section 22 – Meetings, etc., of Autonomous Boards (preview)
- Section 23 – Powers of Autonomous Boards and delegation of powers (preview)
- Section 24 – Powers and functions of UnderGraduate Medical Education Board (preview)
- Section 25 – Powers and functions of Post-Graduate Medical Education Board (preview)
- Section 26 – Powers and functions of Medical Assessment and Rating Board (preview)
- Section 27 – Powers and functions of Ethics and Medical Registration Board (preview)
- Section 28 – Permission for establishment of new medical college (preview)
- Section 29 – Criteria for approving or disapproving scheme (preview)
- Section 30 – State Medical Councils (preview)
- Section 31 – National Register and State Register (preview)
- Section 32 – Community Health Provider (preview)
- Section 33 – Rights of persons to have licence to practice and to be enrolled in National Register or State Register and their obligations thereto (preview)
- Section 34 – Bar to practice (preview)
Chapter VI — Recognition Of Medical Qualifications
- Section 35 – Recognition of medical qualifications granted by Universities or medical institutions in India (preview)
- Section 36 – Recognition of medical qualifications granted by medical institutions outside India (preview)
- Section 37 – Recognition of medical qualifications granted by statutory or other body in India (preview)
- Section 38 – Withdrawal of recognition granted to medical qualification granted by medical institutions in India (preview)
- Section 39 – Derecognition of medical qualifications granted by medical institutions outside India (preview)
- Section 40 – Special provision in certain cases for recognition of medical qualifications (preview)
Chapter VII — Grants, Audit And Accounts
- Section 41 – Grants by Central Government (preview)
- Section 42 – National Medical Commission Fund (preview)
- Section 43 – Audit and accounts (preview)
- Section 44 – Furnishing of returns and reports to Central Government (preview)
Chapter VIII — Miscellaneous
- Section 45 – Power of Central Government to give directions to Commission and Autonomous Boards (preview)
- Section 46 – Power of Central Government to give directions to State Governments (preview)
- Section 47 – Information to be furnished by Commission and publication thereof (preview)
- Section 48 – Obligation of universities and medical institutions (preview)
- Section 49 – Completion of courses of studies in medical institutions (preview)
- Section 50 – Joint sittings of Commission, Central Councils of Homoeopathy and Indian medicine to enhance interface between their respective systems of medicine (preview)
- Section 51 – State Government to promote primary healthcare in rural areas (preview)
- Section 52 – Chairperson, Members, officers of Commission and of Autonomous Boards to be public servants (preview)
- Section 53 – Protection of action taken in good faith (preview)
- Section 54 – Cognizance of offences (preview)
- Section 55 – Power of Central Government to supersede Commission (preview)
- Section 56 – Power to make rules (preview)
- Section 57 – Power to make regulations (preview)
- Section 58 – Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament (preview)
- Section 59 – Power to remove difficulties (preview)
- Section 60 – Repeal and saving (preview)
- Section 61 – Transitory provisions (preview)