Replaced the Indian Medical Council Act 1956. Indian systems of medicine and homoeopathy are now regulated by national commissions set up in 2020 in place of the old central councils. Some older Acts still define a registered medical practitioner by reference to the repealed 1956 Act.
The sections below are the ones the LL.B. papers examine on this Act, with the unit that covers each and the cases decided on it. The official text is on India Code ↗.