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Section 21: The Indian Medical Register

The Indian Medical Council Act, 1956*Union territory Act of Chandigarh · Act 102 of 1956

(1) The Council shall cause to be maintained in the prescribed manner a register of medical practitioners to be known as the Indian Medical Register, which shall contain the names of all persons who are for the 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 (1 of 1872), and may be proved by a copy published, in the Gazette of India.

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ActThe Indian Medical Council Act, 1956*
Section21
Marginal noteThe Indian Medical Register
JurisdictionUnion territory of Chandigarh
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it1

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