Repeal of Assam Act 1 of 1916

The Assam Medical Act 1916 in its application to Meghalaya is hereby repealed.

1 (Amendment Act 2023). Short title and commencement

1. (1) This Bill may be called the Meghalaya Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 2023.
2. (2) It shall come into force at once. 2 (Amendment Act 2023). Amendment of Section 2
3. (1) In the Meghalaya Medical Council Act, 1987, hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act, in clause
   • (a) of Section 2, "Council" shall mean "the Meghalaya Medical Council" constituted under this Act.
4. (2) In Clause
   • (d) of Section 2 of the Act, the words "Medical Council of India" shall be substituted by the words "National Medical Commission". 3 (Amendment Act 2023). Amendment of Section 3
5. (1) In sub-section
6. (1) of Section 3 of the Act, the words "State Medical Council of Meghalaya" shall be substituted by the words "Meghalaya Medical Council".
7. (2) In Clause
   • (d) of Section 3 of the said Act, the words "Medical Council of India" shall be substituted by the words "National Medical Commission". 4 (Amendment Act 2023). Amendment of Section 10 In Section 10 of the Act, the word "Register" shall be substituted by the words "Registrar". 5 (Amendment Act 2023). Amendment of Section 12 In Section 12 of the Act, the word "Registrar" shall be substituted by the word "Register". 6 (Amendment Act 2023). Amendment of Section 14 In Section 14 of the Act, the words "Medical Council of India" will be Substituted by the words "National Medical Commission". 7 (Amendment Act 2023). Amendment of Section 21 In Section 21 of the Act, the words "Medical Council of India" will be Substituted by the words "National Medical Commission". 8 (Amendment Act 2023). Amendment of Section 23 In Section 23 of the Act, the words "Medical Council of India" wherever appearing shall be substituted by the words "National Medical Commission". 9 (Amendment Act 2023). Amendment of Section 26 In Section 26 of the Act, the words "Medical Council of India" shall be substituted by the words "National Medical Commission". 10 (Amendment Act 2023). Repeal and Saving
8. (1) The Meghalaya Medical Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023 is hereby repealed.
9. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the provisions of this Act.