The Dentists Act, 1948
State Act of Chhattisgarh ยท Act 16 of 194856 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to regulate the profession of dentistry. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 16 of 1948 |
| Year | 1948 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Chhattisgarh |
| Ministry | State Government |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 56 |
| Subjects | health |
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- Section 1 Short title and extent
- Section 2 Interpretation
- Section 3 Constitution and composition of council
- Section 4 Incorporation of Council
- Section 5 Mode of elections
- Section 6 Term of office and casual vacancies
- Section 7 President and Vice-President of Council
- Section 8 Staff remuneration and allowances
- Section 9 The Executive Committee
- Section 10B Non-recognition of dental qualifications in certain cases
- Section 10C Time for seeking permission for certain existing authorities
- Section 11 Qualifications of dental hygienists
- Section 12 Qualifications of dental mechanics
- Section 13 Effect of recognition
- Section 14 Power to require information as to courses of study and training and examinations
- Section 15 Inspection
- Section 16 Withdrawal of recognition
- Section 17 Mode of declarations
- Section 18 The Indian Register
- Section 19 Information to be furnished
- Section 20 Power to make regulations
- Section 21 Constitution and Composition of State Councils
- Section 22 Inter-State agreements
- Section 23 Composition of Joint State Councils
- Section 24 Incorporation of State Councils
- Section 25 President and Vice-President of State Council
- Section 26 Mode of elections
- Section 27 Term of office and casual vacancies
- Section 28 Staff, remuneration and allowances
- Section 29 Executive Committee
- Section 30 Information to be furnished
- Section 31 Preparation and maintenance of register
- Section 32 First preparation of register
- Section 33 Qualifications for entry on first preparation of register
- Section 34 Qualification for subsequent registration
- Section 35 Scrutiny of applications for registration
- Section 36 Registers of dental hygienists and dental mechanics
- Section 37 Qualification for registration as a dental hygienist
- Section 38 Qualification for registration as a dental mechanic
- Section 39 Renewal fees
- Section 40 Entry of additional qualifications
- Section 41 Removal from register
- Section 42 Restoration to register
- Section 43 Bar of jurisdiction
- Section 44 Issue of duplicate certificates
- Section 45 Printing of registers
- Section 46 Effect of registration
- Section 47 Penalty for falsely claiming to be registered
- Section 48 Misuse of titles
- Section 49 Practice by unregistered persons
- Section 50 Failure to surrender certificate of registration
- Section 51 Companies not to engage in dentistry
- Section 52 Cognizance of offences
- Section 53 Payment of part of fees to Council
- Section 54 Appointment of Commission of Enquiry
- Section 55 Power to make rules
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