1. (1) This Act may be called the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Act, 2016.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on 24th May, 2016.
2. After section 10C of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (hereinafter referred to as
the principal Act), the following section shall be inserted, namely:—
“10D. There shall be conducted a uniform entrance examination to all medical
educational institutions at the undergraduate level and post-graduate level through
such designated authority in Hindi, English and such other languages and in such
manner as may be prescribed and the designated authority shall ensure the conduct of
uniform entrance examination in the aforesaid manner:
Provided that notwithstanding any judgment or order of any court, the provisions
of this section shall not apply, in relation to the uniform entrance examination at the
undergraduate level for the academic year 2016-17 conducted in accordance with any
regulations made under this Act, in respect of the State Government seats (whether in
Government Medical College or in a private Medical College) where such State has not
opted for such examination.”.
102 of 1956.
Uniform
entrance
examination
for
undergraduate
and postgraduate level.
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II — Section 1
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
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Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation.
REGISTERED NO. DL—(N)04/0007/2003—16
MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE
(Legislative Department)
New Delhi, the 5th August, 2016/14 Shravana, 1938 (Saka)
The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the
4th August, 2016, and is hereby published for general information:—
Amendment
of section 33.
Repeal and
savings.
Ord. 4 of
2016.
3. In section 33 of the principal Act, after clause (ma), the following clause shall be
inserted, namely:—
“(mb) the designated authority, other languages and the manner of conducting
of uniform entrance examination to all medical educational institutions at the
undergraduate level and post-graduate level;”.
4. (1) The Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016 is hereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the Indian
Medical Council Act,1956 as amended by the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been
done or taken under the corresponding provisions of the said Act, as amended by this Act.