Constitution and Composition of the State Council

(1) The State Government shall, by notification in the official Gazette, constitute for the purpose of this Act, a State Council to be called the Manipur Medical Council consisting of the following members, namely: (a) Four Members from amongs registered practitioners to be nominated by the State Government; (b) Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of the Manipur University as ex-officio Member; (c) Two Members from Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal to be elected from amongst the faculty members themselves; (d) Eight Members including two lady Members to be elected from amongg themselves by registered practitioners; (e) One Member to be elected by the Indian Medical Association, Manipur State branch from its members; (f) Director of Health Services, Manipur as ex-officio Member. (2) The President and the Vice-President of the State Council shall be elected by the Members of the State Council from among themselves. (3) No act done by the State Council shall be questioned on the ground merely of the existence of any vacancy in, or defect in the constitution of the State Council.