Rules of the Assam Dental Council

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    "title": "Rules of the Assam Dental Council",
    "short_title": "Rules of the Assam Dental Council",
    "act_number": "Published vide Notification No. MMD 207/48/361(A),",
    "act_year": 1951,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Assam",
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    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "Rules of the Assam Dental Council",
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            "title": "1. Definitions.",
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            "content": "\"Section\" means a section of the Dentists Act, 1948 (Act No. 16 of 1948) and \"Returning Officer\" means the Inspector General of Civil Hospitals, Assam and includes any officer deputed for the time being by the said Inspector General to perform his duties under these Rules.\n2.\nChapter III\nThe Council and its Functions\n1.\n2.\n3.\n4.\n5.\n6.\n7.\n8.\n9.\n10.\n11.\n12.\n13.\n14.\n15.\n16.\n17.\n18.\n19.\n20.\n21.\n22.\n23.\n24.\n25.\n26.\n27.\n28.\n(i) An amendment namely, \"that the motion be amended as follows.\"\n(ii) The postponement of the question, namely: \"that the consideration of the motion by postponed.\"\n(iii) The adjournment of the debate, namely, \"that the debate on the motion be now adjourned.\"\n(iv) The adjournment of the Council namely, \"that the Council do now adjourn.\"\n(v) The closure of the debate, namely, \"that the Council do now proceed to vote on the motion.\"\n(vi) The previous question as to the motion, namely, \"that the Council, instead of proceeding to deal with the motion, do pass to the next item on the programme of business.\"\n29.\n(a) The adjournment of the debate on the amendment, namely, \"that the debate on the amendment, be now adjourned\".\n(b) The adjournment of the Council, namely, \"that the Council be now adjourned\".\n(c) The closure of the debate on the amendment, namely, \"that the Council do now proceed to vote on the amendment\".\n30.\n31.\n32.\n33.\n34.\n35.\n36.\n37.\nMinutes of the Council\n38.\n39.\n40.\n41.\n42.\n43.\nFees for Attending Councils and Other Expenses\n44.\n45.\nChapter IV\nPowers and Duties of the President\n1.\n2.\n3.\n4.\n5.\nChapter V\nManagement of the Property of the Council\n1.\n2.\nExecutive Committee\n3.\n4.\nVacancies in the Executive Committee\n5.\nMeeting of the Executive Committee\n6.\nCommon Seal\n7.\n8.\n9.\n10.\nRegistrar and Clerks\n11.\n12.\n13.\n14.\n15.\n16.\n17.\n18.\n19.\n20.\nAccounts and Audit\n21.\n22.\n23.\nPreparation of Budget\n24.\n25.\n26.\n27.\n28.\n29.\n30.\n31.\n32.\n33.\nChapter VI\nForm of the Register of Registered Dentists\n1.\n2.\n3.\nRegistration Fee\n4.\n5.\n6.\n7.\n(b) The Registrar shall be the Treasurer of the Council whose fund shall be designated \"The Assam Dentists Registration Fund\".\n(c) All payments and contributions shall be paid to the Treasurer of the Council and shall be for the use of the Council.\n(d) All investments or deposits shall be made in the name of \"The Assam Dental Council\".\n(e) All moneys shall be drawn from the Post Office Savings Bank under signature of the President.\nApplication and Fees\n8.\n9.\n10.\n11.\n12.\nChapter VII\nProcedure to be Followed in Conducting an Enquiry\n1.\n2.\n3.\n4.\n5.\n6.\n7.\n8.\n9.\n10.\n11.\n(1) The Registrar will read to the Council the notice of the inquiry addressed to the practitioner.\n(2) The complainant will then be invited to state his case by himself or by his legal representative and to produce his proofs in support of it. At the conclusion of the complainant's proof his case will be closed.\n(3) The practitioner will then be invited to state his case by himself or by his legal representative and to produce his proofs in support of it. He may address the Council either before or at the conclusion of his proofs, but only once.\n(4) At the conclusion of the practitioner's case, the Council will, if the practitioner has produced evidence, hear the complainant in reply on the case generally, but will hear no further evidence except in any special case in which the Council may think it right to receive such further evidence. If the practitioner produces no evidence, the complainant will not be heard in reply, except by special leave of the Council.\n(5) Where a witness is produced by any party before the Council he will be first examined by the party producing him, and then cross-examined by the adverse party, and then re-examined by the party producing him. The Council may decline to admit in evidence any declaration where the declarant is not present for, or decline to submit to, cross-examination.\n(6) The President may put questions to any witness, and members of the Council, through the President, may also put questions to any witness.\n12.\n(1) The Registrar will read to the Council the notice of inquiry addressed to the practitioner and will state the facts of the case, and produce before the Council the evidence by which it is supported.\n(2) The practitioner will then be invited to state his case by himself or by his legal representative, and to produce his proofs in support of it. He may address the Council either before or at the conclusion of his proofs, but only once.\n13.\n14.\nChapter VIII\nDisposal of Appeals from the Decision of the Registrar Preferred Under Section 35 (3) of the Act\n1.\n2.\n3.\n4.\n5.\n6.\nChapter IX\nAnnual Register of Registered Dentists\n1.\n2.\n(1) The total number of persons in the Register on the 1st day of April of the year of publication.\n(2) The number of persons added by registration during the previous 12 months.\n(3) The number restored to the Register during the previous 12 months.\n(4) The number erased from the Register showing the section or sections of the Act under which the name has been erased.\n(5) The number removed by death.\n3.\n(b) After the publication of the name in the Annual Register of Registered Dentists the last edition is the legal evidence of registration.\nDistribution of Printed Registers\n4.\n5.\nCertificate of Registration\n6.\nDuplicate Certificate\n7.\nAppendix\nAppendix\nForm No. 1\nForm No. 1\nRegister showing particulars of the Members of the Assam Dental Council\nRegister showing particulars of the Members of the Assam Dental Council\nName\nAddress\nWhether nominated or elected and, in the case of\n\t\t\t\telected members by whom elected\nTenure\nDate of commencement of tenure\nThe date on which the term is to expire in\n\t\t\t\tordinary course\nIf the appointment terminates before the due date\n\t\t\t\tmentioned in col. 5, then the date and reason of earlier\n\t\t\t\ttermination.\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\nForm No. 2\nForm No. 2\nNomination Paper\nNomination Paper\nReturning Officer\nInstructions\nInstructions\nForm No. 3\nForm No. 3\nVoting Paper\nVoting Paper\nCounterfoil\nSerial No. of voting paper\nSl. No. of voting paper\nVoting Paper\nFour members are to be elected to the Dental Council by the\n\t\t\t\tpersons entered in the electoral roll\nFor elections under Clauses (a) and (b) of Section 27\nSerial No. of candidates duly nominated\nNames and addresses of candidates duly nominated\nVote\n(Signature and place of residence)\nInstructions\nInstructions\nForm No.4\nForm No.4\nForm of Register of Registered Dentists\nForm of Register of Registered Dentists\nForm No. 5\nForm No. 5\nNotice to practitioner to attend proceedings in connection with the inquiry under Section 41 of the Dentists Act (Act No. 16 of 1948)\nNotice to practitioner to attend proceedings in connection with the inquiry under Section 41 of the Dentists Act (Act No. 16 of 1948)\nDated Shillong, the....... 19......\nRegistrar\nForm No. 6\nForm No. 6\nForm of Application for Registration as Dentist\nForm of Application for Registration as Dentist\nYours faithfully,",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Name in full (In block letters).....",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Father's name",
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        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Nationality",
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        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Date of birth",
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        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Residence:",
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            "content": "(a) Village\n(b) Post Office\n(c) Police Station\n(d) District",
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        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Qualification to be registered",
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            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Date on which degree or diploma in dentistry (Original degree of diploma is to be produced for inspection) if any, was obtained and the authority which conferred it.",
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        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Professional address:",
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            "content": "(a) Place wherein practice\n(b) Post Office",
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        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Date of last renewal",
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        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Employment, if any",
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            "content": "Form No. 7\nForm No. 7\nCertificate of Registration under the Dentists Act, 1948 (Act No. 16 of 1948)\nCertificate of Registration under the Dentists Act, 1948 (Act No. 16 of 1948)\n(Signature)....... Registrar, Assam Dental Council.\nImportant Notice\nImportant Notice\nN.B.\nForm No. 8\nForm No. 8\nAnnual List of Registered Dentists in Assam\nAnnual List of Registered Dentists in Assam\nName\nQualification and date thereof\nAddress of appointment\nDate of registration\nRegistered number as in the Register of\n\t\t\t\tRegistered Dentists\nPart in which registered [vide Section 31 (3) of\n\t\t\t\tthe Act]\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)",
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "Last Updated 11th February, 2020 [ass142]",
        "Act Number": "Published vide Notification No. MMD 207/48/361(A), dated the 23rd July, 1951 in the Assam Gazette, Part 2A, dated 1st August, 1951, pages 1247-1264",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1951",
        "Short Title": "Rules of the Assam Dental Council",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}