Section8
The Goa Medical Practitioners Act, 2004

Validity of licence

In force Act 9 of 2004 As on 17 Oct 2026

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Act 9 of 2004

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Section 8 of the Goa Medical Practitioners Act, 2004 deals with validity of licence. A licence granted under this Act shall be valid for a period of five years from the date of its issue, provided that the licencee is holding or continues to hold a valid registration from the Goa Medical Council or the Goa Dental Council, or the Goa Board of Indian System of Medicine and Homoeopathy

A licence granted under this Act shall be valid for a period of five years from the date of its issue, provided that the licencee is holding or continues to hold a valid registration from the Goa Medical Council or the Goa Dental Council, or the Goa Board of Indian System of Medicine and Homoeopathy, as the case may be.

Section 8, The Goa Medical Practitioners Act, 2004 (Act 9 of 2004).

Questions about Section 8

What does Section 8 of the Goa Medical Practitioners Act deal with?

Section 8 of the Goa Medical Practitioners Act is headed "Validity of licence". A licence granted under this Act shall be valid for a period of five years from the date of its issue, provided that the licencee is holding or continues to hold a valid registration from the Goa Medical Council or the Goa Dental Council, or the Goa Board of Indian System of Medicine and Homoeopathy

How do I find court cases under Section 8 of the Goa Medical Practitioners Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Goa Medical Practitioners Act 8, section 8 Goa Medical Practitioners Act, section 8 of the Goa Medical Practitioners Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Goa Medical Practitioners Act enacted?

Goa Medical Practitioners Act was enacted in 2004 as Act 9 of 2004. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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