Definitions

Definitions In this Act, unless the contest otherwise requires, -

1. (a) "Council" means the Madhya Pradesh Ayurvigyan Parishad established under section-3;
2. (b) "Indian Medical Register" means the Register maintain by the Medical Council of India under section-21 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (No. 102 of 1956);
3. (c) "Medicine" means modern scientific medicine in all its branches and includes surgery and obstetrics, but does not include veterinary medicine and surgery;
4. (d) "Recognize medical qualification" means –
   • (i) any of the medical qualification for the time being, included in the schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (No.102 of 1956);
   • (ii) any of the medical qualifications specified in the schedule;
5. (e) "registered practitioners" means any person enrolled on the State Medical Register under the provisions of this Act;
6. (f) "regulation" means a regulation made under section-28;
7. (g) "State Medical Register" means a register maintained under section – 11;