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Section 4: Constitution of Council

The United Provinces Medical Act, 1917State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 3 of 1917

(I) The said Council shall consist of thirteen [members] appointed in the following manner, namely;

(a) a president to be nominated by the [State Government];

(b) five members to be nominated by the [State Government];

[(c) one member to be elected by the Executive Council of the Lucknow University];

(d) one member to be elected by medical practitioners who —

(i) are registered under the Medical Acts, or are doctors, bachelors or licentiates of medicine, or masters of obstetrics, or masters, bachelors or licentiates of surgery of the Universities of Calcutta, Bombay, Madras or Lahore;

(ii) are residing in [Uttar Pradesh] and registered under this Act or, in the case of the first election, qualified to be so registered; and

(iii) are in the [service] of the [Government];

(e) two members to be elected by medical practitioners who are not in the [service] of the [Government] but are otherwise qualified in the manner prescribed in clause (d);

(f) one member to be elected by medical practitioners who, not being qualified in the manner prescribed in sub-clause (i) of clause (d), —

(i) are residing in [Uttar Pradesh] and registered under this Act or, in the case of the first election, qualified to be so registered; and

(ii) are in the [service] of the [Government];

(g) [two members] to be elected by medical practitioners who are not in the [service] of the [Government] but are otherwise qualified in the manner prescribed in clause (f);

(h) one member to be elected by the medical graduates of the Universities of Allahabad and Lucknow Provinces.

(2) Provided that upon the expiry of five years from the commencement of this Act, two members instead of one shall be elected by the medical graduates of the [Universities of Allahabad and Lucknow] and thereafter the said Council shall consist of [fifteen members] instead of [fourteen].

Where this provision sits

ActThe United Provinces Medical Act, 1917
Section4
Marginal noteConstitution of Council
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, U. P. Act IV of 1931. The number of members has now risen to fifteen "Vide subs. s. 2 of this section." 3. Sub. by the A. O. 1950 for [Provl. Govt.], which had been subs. by the A. O. 1937 for [L. G.]. 4. Cl. [c] was del. by sec. 2 (1) of U. P. Act IV of 1931, and this cl., which had been ins. as cl. [d] by s. 2 (1) of U. P. Act V of 1922, was numbered as cl. [c] by s. 2 (2) of the former Act. 5. Sub. by the A. O. 193…

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