Definitions.

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- “Medical Practitioner” shall include Doctors, Vaids and Jarrahs (native operators) and also other persons who, by any system, treat general or particular diseases; “Druggist” shall mean any person who generally sells medicines; “Medical Council” shall mean the Council appointed by the Government for the purposes of this Act, and it shall consist of eleven members, two of whom shall be medical practitioners; “Government Department” shall mean the Secretary to Government in the Medical Department; “Register” shall mean the register maintained in the Government Department, in the form contained in the Schedule wherein names of medical practitioners may be registered.