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Nepal Medical Council ( Features And Act) .ppt
- 1. Health Care Related Laws & Regulations in Nepal Council Act : Nepal Medical Council Act, Nepal Nursing Council Act, Nepal Health Professional Council Act, Nepal Pharmacy Council Act, Nepal Health Research Council Act Health Institutions Act: National Academy of Health Sciences Acts , Sahid Gangalal National Heart Center Act, B.P. Koirala Health Institute Act Organizations & Management Act: Nepal Health Service Act, Labour Act, Company Act
- 2. Health & Related Acts : Narcotics Control Acts, Infectious Disease Control Act, Human Organ Transplant (Regular & Control ) Act, Health Tax Regulator Act Kidney Transplant Rules & Board Medicine Act
- 3. The Nepal Medical Council (NMC) is a statutory body regulating medical education and registration of doctors in Nepal. NMC was established in 2020 under Nepal Medical Council Act 2020. Chairman of NMC is nominated by Gov/Nepal whereas Vice- Chairman is elected from NMC members. NMC is one of statutory bodies related to Healthcare in Nepal.
- 4. A Council named the Nepal Medical Council shall be established. The Council shall be an autonomous and corporate body with a perpetual succession. The Council shall have a separate seal of its own for all its activities. The Council may acquire, hold, transfer or leas movable and immovable properties . The Council may, as an individual, sue or be sued.
- 5. Nominated by Gov/Nepal from among the Medical practitioner who has experience of at least of Twenty years as registered medical practitioner and obtained at least of Master's degree in the subject of medicine Chairperson One Medical practitioner send by the registered Medical practitioners, upon holding an election as prescribed from among the registered Medical practitioner having experience of at least of Fifteen years - Vice-chairperson Chairperson, Nepal Medical Council - Member
- 6. One person nominated by Gov/ Nepal from among the Dean or Rector of the University or Health Science Academy where concerned subject to the modern medical science is studied - Member One person nominated by Government of Nepal from among the consumers - Member Eight Medical practitioners elected as prescribed from among the registered medical practitioners - Member Chairperson, Association of Nepal Dental Practitioners - Member Three persons nominated by Gov/ Nepal from among the medical practitioner who has obtained at least of Master's degree on the subject concerned with the medicine other than the Dental Practitioners - Members Two persons nominated by Gov/ Nepal from among the Dental Practitioners who has obtained at least of Master's degree - Member
- 7. The tenure of office of the nominated or elected members of the Council shall be of four years. After termination of the tenure of office, they may be re-nominated or re-elected.
- 8. Who is not a Nepali Citizen, Whose name has been removed from the Register Book, Who has been convicted and sentenced by the court in a criminal offence involving moral turpitude, Who has not completed five years from the date of obtaining of MBBS or the degree equivalent to such degree or B.D.S or the degree equivalent to such degree.
- 9. In case of death, If disqualified to continue membership under Section 5, If the resignation tendered from the post of a member is approved, If he/she is absent in more than three consecutive meetings of the Council without informing the Council with reasoned information thereof.
- 10. To give recognition as prescribed to the Medical College which provides or cause to provide study, teaching and training in medical science. To make recommendation for cancellation of registration and approval in cases where it has been found not compliance at the time of evaluation and review of prescribed policy of the curriculum, terms of admission and examination system and other infrastructures and other matters of standards of the Medical College which provides or cause to provide study, teaching and training in medical science.
- 11. To determine policy as required for smooth operation of the medical profession. To issue registration license by determining qualification of the Medical practitioner and conducting prescribed Licensing Examination for the qualified Medical practitioner. To prepare code of conduct of the Medical practitioner as prescribed and remove the name of a Medical practitioner from the Registration book after taking actions as prescribed against the Medical practitioner who has breached such a code of conduct. Gov/ Nepal shall make consultation with the Council prior to give approval to establish and operate any Medical College and the Council shall examine whether such Medical College has completed the standards and infrastructures or not and if found completed such standards and infrastructures, the Council shall only give opinion in regard to give approval to establish and operate Medical college and Government of Nepal shall give approval to establish and operate Medical College on the basis of such opinion of the Council.
- 12. Government of Nepal may appoint or nominate a person in order to function as a Registrar under this Act or Rules framed there under and assign a person to carry out all functions to be carried out by him/her in his/her absence.
- 13. To register in the Registration book stipulating the name, address and qualification of Medical practitioner to be registered from time to time under this Act, Rule and ordinary or special order of the Council by maintaining up to date the Registration book, to remove the name of deceased Medical Practitioner from membership to be removed owing to death and it shall be the duty of the Registrar to carry out all other functions to be carried out by him/her under this Act and Rules there under.
- 14. An application in the format as prescribed along with the fee as prescribed shall be required to be furnished to the Council for registration of the name in the Registration book by the person who has obtained qualification as mentioned in the Schedule under this Act and the Rules framed there under. All applications submitted for registration of the name shall be sent directly to the Registrar and the Registrar shall also be required to submit all the applications to the Committee prescribed by the Council for the purpose of this Act.
- 15. The Council may issue an order to remove the name of any registered Medical practitioner from the Registration book in the circumstances as follows: If convicted and sentenced by the Court in a criminal offence involving moral turpitude, If decided by two third majority vote of members of the Council accusing of any misconduct relating to the profession. If the person, whose name has been removed from the Registration book ,applies for re-registration of his/her name in the Register book showing reasonable grounds to the Council, the Council may, if it is satisfied for registration of his/her name, order the Registrar to register his/her name in the Registration book after recovering the fee as prescribed as regards this and in cases where such directive has been given, the Registrar having so registered shall also issue a certificate thereof.
- 16. No one shall be allowed to carry out medical profession directly or indirectly other than the registered Medical practitioner. If any one has committed offence against this Section, such a person shall be punished with an imprisonment up to Three years or a fine up to Three Thousand Rupees or both.