{ "id": 27097, "slug": "the-delhi-medical-council-rules-2003", "title": "The Delhi Medical Council Rules, 2003", "short_title": "The Delhi Medical Council Rules, 2003", "act_number": "Published vide Notification No. F. 342/115/2001-H ", "act_year": 2003, "act_type": "STATE", "location": "Delhi", "law_status": "unknown", "enactment_date": null, "description": "The Delhi Medical Council Rules, 2003", "preamble": "", "section_label": "Section", "sections": [ { "number": "1", "title": "1. Short title and commencement.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 0 }, { "number": "2", "title": "2. Definitions.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) \"Act\" means the Delhi Medical Council Act, 1997 (Delhi Act 5 of 1997);\n(b) \"Form\" means a form appended to these rules;\n(c) words and expressions not defined in these rules but defined in the Act shall have the same meanings assigned to them in the Act.\nRegistration", "footnote": "", "is_definition": true, "sort_order": 1 }, { "number": "3", "title": "3. Grant of Registration.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 2 }, { "number": "4", "title": "4. Preparation of registrar.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 3 }, { "number": "5", "title": "5. Additional qualifications.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 4 }, { "number": "6", "title": "6. Renewal of registration.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 5 }, { "number": "7", "title": "7. Restoration of registration.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 6 }, { "number": "8", "title": "8. Change of address.", "chapter": null, "content": "Elections", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 7 }, { "number": "9", "title": "9. Returning Officer.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 8 }, { "number": "10", "title": "10. Constitution of new Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) The Returning Officer shall intimate to the Dean/Principal/Director of every medical college established by law in Delhi having a medical faculty to elect one member from each medical college/institution by the medical faculty thereof from amongst the permanent members of the teaching faculty. The election shall be conducted and completed by the respective college/institution within thirty days and the name of the elected members shall be intimated to the returning officer.\n(b) The Returning Officer shall intimate to the Delhi Medical Association regarding the election of one member from amongst its members to be elected to the Council. The election of such member shall be conducted and completed by the said Association, within thirty days and the name of the elected members shall be intimated to the returning officer.\n(c) The Returning Officer shall intimate to the Government that the Government shall nominate to the Council four members having registrable qualification as prescribed in the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. The Government shall intimate the names of such four members to the returning officer within thirty days.\n(d) The Returning Officer shall conduct the election of eight members to be elected by registered practitioners from amongst themselves. The election shall be conducted by secret ballot at such place as decided by the Returning Officer. The election shall be conducted by ballot paper, provided that the Returning Officer may conduct the election by electronic voting machine, if feasible.\n(e) The electoral rolls for the election shall comprise all registered practitioners registered with the Council as on the date of notification of the election. A hard copy of the electoral rolls giving the name, registration number and address of the registered practitioners shall be supplied to contesting candidates on payment of a sum of one thousand rupees to the Council. A soft copy of the electoral rolls in the form of a Compact Disk (CD) shall be supplied on payment of five hundred rupees to the Council. This fee structure may be revised by the Government from time to time.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 9 }, { "number": "11", "title": "11. Stages of election.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) notification of elections;\n(b) last date of receipt of nomination papers;\n(c) date of scrutiny of nomination papers;\n(d) last date of withdrawal of candidature;\n(e) polling of votes;\n(f) counting of votes;", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 10 }, { "number": "12", "title": "12. Nomination of candidates.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 11 }, { "number": "13", "title": "13. Scrutiny of nomination papers.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 12 }, { "number": "14", "title": "14. Polling.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 13 }, { "number": "15", "title": "15. Custody of ballot papers.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 14 }, { "number": "16", "title": "16. Counting of votes and declaration of result of elections.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 15 }, { "number": "17", "title": "17. Election of President and Vice-President.", "chapter": null, "content": "Conduct of Business of the Council", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 16 }, { "number": "18", "title": "18. Power to appoint Committees/Sub-Committees.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 17 }, { "number": "19", "title": "19. Calling of meetings.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 18 }, { "number": "20", "title": "20. Notice for calling at meeting.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 19 }, { "number": "21", "title": "21. Motions for insertions in agenda.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 20 }, { "number": "22", "title": "22. Attendance of the meeting.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 21 }, { "number": "23", "title": "23. Business to be transacted at meeting.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 22 }, { "number": "24", "title": "24. Minutes of the meeting.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 23 }, { "number": "25", "title": "25. Approval of written proposal by circulation.", "chapter": null, "content": "Executive Committee", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 24 }, { "number": "26", "title": "26. Constitution.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) One member to be elected from amongst Members nominated under Clause (a) of sub-section (3) of Section 3 of the Act.\n(b) One Member to be elected from amongst Members elected under Clause (b) of sub-section (3) of Section 3 of the Act.\n(c) One Member to be elected from amongst Members elected under Clause (c) of sub-section (3) of Section 3 of the Act.\n(d) One Members to be elected from either Dean of Medical Faculty of the University of Delhi or Director of Health Services of the Government.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 25 }, { "number": "27", "title": "27. Calling of meeting.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 26 }, { "number": "28", "title": "28. Notice of meeting.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 27 }, { "number": "29", "title": "29. Attendance at meeting.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 28 }, { "number": "30", "title": "30. Business to be transacted at meeting.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 29 }, { "number": "31", "title": "31. Minutes of the meeting.", "chapter": null, "content": "Inquiries", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 30 }, { "number": "32", "title": "32. Complaint against medical practitioner.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) the name, description and address of the complainant;\n(b) the name, description and address of the opposite party or parties, as the case may be, as far as they can be ascertained;\n(c) the facts relating to the complaint, when the cause of action arose and what are the grounds or causes of the complaint;\n(d) the documents in support of the complaint if any;\n(e) the relief which the complaint claims.\nProcedure on receipt of complaint.\n(a) Refer a copy of the complaint to the opposite party mentioned in the complaint directing him to give his version of the case within a period of fifteen days of receipt of copy of the complaint.\n(b) Where the opposite party on receipt of a complaint referred to him under Clause (a) denies or disputes the allegations contained in the complaint, or omits or fails to take any action to represent his case within the time given by the Council, the Council shall proceed to adjudicate the complaint-\n(i) On the basis of evidence brought to its notice by the complainant where the opposite party omits or fails to take any action to represent his case within the time given by the Council, or\n(ii) on the basis of evidence brought to its notice by the complainant and the opposite party, where the opposite party denies or disputes the allegations contained in the complaint.\n(c) On the date of hearing or any other date to which hearing could be adjourned, it shall be obligatory on the parties to appear before the Council. Where the complainant fails to appear before the Council on such days, the Council may in its discretion either dismiss the complaint for default or decide it on merits, where the opposite party fails to appear on the date of hearing, the Council may decide the complaint ex-parte .\n(d) The decision of the inquiry shall be implemented and communicated to the respective parties and to others as may be required. In case there is any difference of opinion amongst themselves, the opinion of the majority shall be the decision.\nConditions of Service of Registrar/Deputy Registrar and other Staff and the Supervisory Powers and Duties of Registrar/Deputy Registrar", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 31 }, { "number": "33", "title": "33. Appointment of Registrar/Deputy Registrar.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 32 }, { "number": "34", "title": "34. Functions of Registrar/Deputy Registrar.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 33 }, { "number": "35", "title": "35. Appointment of other staff members.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 34 }, { "number": "36", "title": "36. Retirement.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 35 }, { "number": "37", "title": "37. Resignation.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 36 }, { "number": "38", "title": "38. Termination of service.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 37 }, { "number": "39", "title": "39. Provident fund, gratuity and other terms of service.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 38 }, { "number": "40", "title": "40. Maintenance of accounts and other registers.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) Cash Books\n(b) Ledger\n(c) Stock register\n(d) Receipt books\n(e) Register for grants\n(f) Voucher files\n(g) Attendance roll\n(h) Register of leave accounts\n(i) Service books and\n(j) Other registers as may be necessary.\nMiscellaneous", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 39 }, { "number": "41", "title": "41. Migration/Transfer.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 40 }, { "number": "42", "title": "42. Certificate of good standing.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 41 }, { "number": "43", "title": "43. Honorarium for attendance of meetings.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 42 }, { "number": "44", "title": "44. Fees.", "chapter": null, "content": "Sl. No.\nSl. No.\nParticular\nParticular\nAmount\nAmount\n(i)\nFor recording change of name in the register.\nFive hundred rupees.\n(ii)\nFor entering each additional qualification.\nFive hundred rupees.\n(iii)\nFor issue of duplicate certificate of registration/provisional\n\t\t\t\tregistration\nFive hundred rupees\n(iv)\nFor issue of a certified copy of an entry in the register.\nOne hundred rupees.\n(v)\nProvisional Registration.\nFive hundred rupees.\n(vi)\nRegistration\nOne thousand rupees.\n(vii)\nRenewal of Registration\nOne thousand rupees.\n(viii)\nFees for restoration of registration in the register of\n\t\t\t\tmedical practitioners.\nOne thousand rupees.\n(ix)\nLate fee for non-registration (Non refundable fees)-\n(a) upto a period of one year from the date from which\n\t\t\t\tregistration was due.\nNil.\n(b) for period more than one year but upto five years.\nFive thousand rupees.\n(c) for period more than five years.\nFive thousand rupees plus additional one thousand per year.\n(x)\nLate fees for non-renewal of registration-\n(a) upto six months from the date from which registration is\n\t\t\t\tdue for renewal.\nFive hundred rupees.\n(b) for period more than six months but upto one year.\nOne thousand rupees\n(c) for period more than one year.\nOne thousand rupees per year.\n(xi)\nFor issue of Certificate of goods standing\nFive hundred rupees.\n(xii)\nAnnual listing fee for entry of name in the website\nFive hundred rupees.\n(xiii)\nFor issue of No Objection Certificate\nFive hundred rupees.\nForm 1\nForm 1\n( See Rule 3)\nDelhi Medical Council\nPhoto\nReceipt No. ........... Date.......................\nApplication Form for Registration\nApplication Form for Registration\nFirst Name:           Middle Name:           Surname:\nMaiden Name (in case of married women):\nSl. No.\nDescription of the qualification\nName of the College/ Medical Institution\nName of the University/ Licensing Body\nYear of completion of Internship in case of\n\t\t\t\tMBBS/in any other case year of passing examination\n(a) Four recent Passport size photographs with name and signature at the backside.\n(b) State Medical Council/Medical Council of India Registration Certificate with MBBS Qualification.\n(c) MBBS Degree/Post-Graduate Decree/Diploma/Post-Doctoral Degree.\n(d) Birth certificate/matriculation certificate/SSC Exam certificate/School Leaving certificate with Date of Birth.\n(e) Identity proof.\n(f) Other evidence in support of my having obtained the qualification which I possess in original.\nIn case of fresh registration\n-Four recent passport size photographs with name and signature at the backside.\n-Original Internship Completion Certificate. The same shall be returned along with Delhi Medical Council's certificate of permanent registration.\n-Original Provisional Registration Certificate.\n-Birth certificate/matriculation certificate/SSC Exam certificate/School Leaving certificate with Date of Birth.\n-Identity proof.\nSignature of the Applicant\nDeclaration\nDeclaration\nSignature of the Applicant\n(for Office use only)\n(for Office use only)\nAcknowledgement of receipt of Registration Certificate\nSignature of registered person......\nName.......................................\nDate........................................\nForm 2\nForm 2\n( See Rule 3)\nDelhi Medical Council\nDelhi Medical Council\nCertificate of Registration\nCertificate of Registration\nRegistration No............\nRegistrar\nForm 3\nForm 3\n( See Rule 3)\nDelhi Medical Council\nPhoto\nReceipt No. ........... Date.......................\nApplication Form for Provisional Registration\nApplication Form for Provisional Registration\nFirst Name:           Middle Name:           Surname:\nSignature of the Applicant\nDeclaration\nDeclaration\nSignature of the Applicant\nNote. - 1. Application is to be submitted at the office of the Delhi Medical Council along with four recent passport size photographs with signature at the backside.\nNote.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 43 }, { "number": "2", "title": "2. Provisional degree/diploma or provisional certificate of having passed the MBBS examination issued by the Dean of the College/University in original along with relevant copies be forwarded with this application. The original will be returned with the provisional certificate of registration.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 44 }, { "number": "3", "title": "3. Certificate of Date of Birth (Secondary School Certificate or equivalent).", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 45 }, { "number": "4", "title": "4. The application form should be properly and neatly filled up.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 46 }, { "number": "5", "title": "5. Bank Draft for Rs. 500 (Rupees Five Hundred only) in favour of the \"Delhi Medical Council\" payable at New Delhi should be submitted with the application as non-refundable fee for provisional registration.", "chapter": null, "content": "(For Office use only)\n(For Office use only)\nAcknowledgement of receipt of Provisional Registration Certificate\nSignature of provisionally registered person...............\nName.................\nDate.................\nForm 4\nForm 4\n( See Rule 3)\nDelhi Medical Council\nLogo of Delhi Medical Council\n(Constituted under the Delhi Medical Council Act, 1997)\nCertificate of Provisional Registration\nCertificate of Provisional Registration\nProvisional Registration No. DMC/Provisional/.........\nPhoto\nThis is to certify that.............................\n(Who has signed in the box)\nRegistrar\nN.B.\nForm 5\nForm 5\n( See Rule 4)\nDelhi Medical Council\nFormat of Register of Medical Practitioners\nFormat of Register of Medical Practitioners\nRegn. No.\nName\nFather's Name\nDate of Registration\nAddress\nNationality\nQualification\nDate of renewal\nRemarks\nForm 6\nForm 6\n( See Rule 5)\nDelhi Medical Council\nPhoto\nReceipt No. ........... Date.......................\nApplication Form for Registration of Additional Qualification(s)\nApplication Form for Registration of Additional Qualification(s)\nFirst Name:           Middle Name:           Surname:\nSl. No.\nDescription of the qualification\nName of the College/ Medical Institution\nName of the University/ Licensing body\nYear of obtaining the qualification\nSignature of the Applicant\nDeclaration\nDeclaration\nSignature of the Applicant\nNote:\nNote:", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 47 }, { "number": "1", "title": "1. Copies of relevant additional qualification may be submitted with this application along with originals, which would be returned after verification.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 48 }, { "number": "2", "title": "2. The application form should be properly and neatly filled up.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 49 }, { "number": "3", "title": "3. Two recent passport size photographs with name and signature at the backside are to be submitted.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 50 }, { "number": "4", "title": "4. Bank Draft for Rs. 500 (Rupees Five Hundred only) as non-refundable fee per qualification in favour of the \"Delhi Medical Council\" payable at New Delhi, should be submitted alongwith the application as fee.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 51 }, { "number": "5", "title": "5. Only post graduate qualifications recognised by Medical Council of India would be entered in the register.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 52 }, { "number": "6", "title": "6. Entries of additional qualifications as under (5) would be entered only for those persons who possess a registrable basic medical qualification as included in the scheduled to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 53 }, { "number": "7", "title": "7. The Certificate of Registration with Delhi Medical Council shall be required to be submitted, in original, with this application. A new certificate of Registration incorporating the additional qualification(s) shall be issued to the applicant in lieu of the original certificate of Registration submitted by the applicant.", "chapter": null, "content": "(for Office use only)\n(for Office use only)\nRegistrar\nAcknowledgement of receipt of registration Certificate with Additional Qualification\nSignature of registered person...........\nName....................\nDate.....................\nForm 7\nForm 7\n( See Rule 6)\nDelhi Medical Council\nPhoto\nReceipt No. ........... Date.......................\nApplication Form for Renewal of Registration\nApplication Form for Renewal of Registration\nFirst Name:           Middle Name:           Surname:\nSl. No.\nDescription of the qualification\nName of the College/ Medical Institution\nName of the University/ Licensing body\nYear of passing the examination\n(a) Three recent passport size photographs with name and signature at the backside.\n(b) Delhi Medical Council Registration Certificate.\n(c) Post-Graduate Degree/Diploma/Post-Doctoral Degree Certificate\nSignature of the Applicant.\nDeclaration\nDeclaration\nSignature of the Applicant.\n(for Office use only)\nAcknowledgement of receipt of Registration Certificate\nSignature of registered person........\nName.........\nDate.........\nForm 8\nForm 8\n( See Rule 12)\nDelhi Medical Council\nNomination Paper\nNomination Paper\nElection to the Delhi Medical Council\nElection to the Delhi Medical Council\n(To be filled by Candidate)\nSignature of the Candidate\n(To be filled by the Proposer)", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 54 }, { "number": "1", "title": "1. Name of the Candidate as it appears in the Delhi Medical Council Registration Certificate:......................................", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 55 }, { "number": "2", "title": "2. Postal address of the Candidate:", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 56 }, { "number": "3", "title": "3. Name of the Proposer as it appears in the Delhi Medical Council Registration Certificate:.....................................................", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 57 }, { "number": "4", "title": "4. Postal address of the Proposer:...............................", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 58 }, { "number": "5", "title": "5. Proposer's Registration No. in the Delhi Medical Council:............................", "chapter": null, "content": "Signature of the Proposer\n(To be filled by the seconder)", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 59 }, { "number": "1", "title": "1. Name of the Seconder as it appears in the Delhi Medical Council Registration Certificate:.................................................", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 60 }, { "number": "2", "title": "2. Postal address of the Seconder:.............................", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 61 }, { "number": "3", "title": "3. Seconder's Registration No. in Delhi Medical Council:", "chapter": null, "content": "Signature of the Seconder\n(To be filled by the Returning Officer)\n(Returning Officer)\nDecision of Returning Officer\n(Returning Officer).", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 62 } ], "metadata": { "Act ID": "dl130", "Act Number": "Published vide Notification No. F. 342/115/2001-H & FW/342, dated 6th October, 2003. Published in the Delhi Gazette, Extraordinary, Part 4, dated 6-10-2003 (w.e.f.6-10-2003)", "Enactment Date": "", "Act Year": "2003", "Short Title": "The Delhi Medical Council Rules, 2003", "Type": "UNION_TERRITORY", "Location": "Delhi" }, "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:22" }