The Goa Medical Practitioners Act, 2004
Preamble
GOVERNMENT OF GOA Department of Law and Judiciary Legal Affairs Division Notification 7/3/2004-LA The Goa Medical Practitioners Act, 2004 (Goa Act 9 of 2004), which has been passed by the Legislative Assembly of Goa on 19-2-2004 and assented to by the Governor of Goa on 1-4-2004, is hereby published for general information of the public. S. G. Marathe, Under Secretary (Drafting) Panaji, 5th April, 2004. The Goa Medical Practitioners Act, 2004 (Goa Act 9 of 2004) [1-4-2004] AN ACT ndia to provide for medical treatment only by qualified medical practitioners and to stop unauthorised practice and medical treatment. BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Goa in the Fifty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER - I Preliminary
Sections
Type to filter. 18 sections.
- 1Short title, extent and commencement
- 2Definitions
- 3Doctors to be licenced
- 4Application for licence
- 5Disposal of applications
- 6Factors to be taken into account in disposing of application
- 7Displaying of licence
- 8Validity of licence
- 9Renewal of licence
- 10Suspension or cancellation of licence
- 11Appeal
- 12Inspections
- 13Default
- 14Penalty
- 15Cognizance and trial of offence
- 16Indemnity
- 17Rules
- 18Exemptions
Rules made under this Act
2 sets of Rules. India Code publishes Rules as a record and a document rather than as text, so these are indexed here and not reproduced. All Rules.
- Goa Medical Practitioners Rules, 2011.2010
- Notification under the provisions of the Goa Medical Practitioners Act, 2004 (Goa Act of 2004)2004
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