Executive Summary:
This notification announces amendments to the Dental Council of India Miscellaneous Regulations, 2007, effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette (July 10, 2015). The amendments primarily concern the procedure for inspections of dental colleges, ensuring confidentiality, video recording, and addressing corrupt practices or false affidavits.
Key Points / Main Content:
Amendments to Dental Council of India Miscellaneous Regulations, 2007:
* Short Title: The regulations are named the "Dental Council of India Miscellaneous 1st Amendment Regulation, 2015."
* Effective Date: The regulations take effect upon publication in the Official Gazette.
Inspection Procedure:
* Confidentiality: Inspections must be strictly confidential.
* Video Recording: All inspections must be video recorded and reviewed by the Executive Committee.
* Integrity of Inspectors: Council inspectors/visitors must sign an undertaking regarding legal/criminal action if found engaging in corrupt practices.
* False Affidavits: Submission of false affidavits by faculty will result in action for cancellation of registration and potential legal/criminal action.
* Opportunity for Compliance: Dental colleges typically receive one opportunity to address deficiencies.
* Inspectors: Active teachers from the Defence Services may also be appointed as Council Inspectors.
Impact Analysis:
Dental Council of India:
* Impact: The Council is responsible for enforcing the amended inspection procedures and ensuring compliance.
* Action Required: Implement the revised inspection protocols, including video recording and integrity undertakings.
Dental Colleges:
* Impact: Colleges will undergo inspections under the new procedures, with emphasis on correcting deficiencies and avoiding submission of false information.
* Action Required: Ensure compliance with all regulations, prepare for video-recorded inspections, and address any deficiencies promptly.
Faculty Members:
* Impact: Faculty must ensure the accuracy of submitted information, as false affidavits can lead to severe consequences.
* Action Required: Provide truthful information and avoid any actions that could be construed as corrupt practices.
Council Inspectors:
* Impact: Inspectors must adhere to strict confidentiality and ethical standards during inspections.
* Action Required: Sign an undertaking regarding legal/criminal action related to corrupt practices and conduct inspections according to the new guidelines.
Key Entities Referenced
Dental Council of India: The central organization responsible for regulating dental education and practice in India.
Dentists Act, 1948: The legislative act that establishes and empowers the Dental Council of India.
Dental Council of India Miscellaneous Regulations, 2007: The principal regulations established by the Dental Council of India which this notification amends.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued.
Gazette of India: The official government publication in which the notification and regulations are published.
Central Government: The government body that provides previous sanction to the Dental Council of India.
Col. Retd. Dr. S. K. OJHA: The Officiating Secretary of the Dental Council of India who signed the notification.
Defence Services: Refers to doctors from the Defence Services who are active teachers and can be appointed as Council Inspectors.
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DENTAL COUNCIL OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 24th June, 2015
No. DE-130-2015.—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 20 of the Dentists Act, 1948, the
Dental Council of India with the previous sanction of the Central Government, hereby makes the following
Amendments to the existing principal Dental Council of India (Miscellaneous) Regulations, 2007, published
in Part III, Section 4 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated 29th June 2007:—
1. Short title and commencement:-
(i) These Regulations may be called the Dental Council of India (Miscellaneous)
(1st Amendment) Regulation, 2015.
(ii) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette
2. In “Dental Council of India (Miscellaneous) (1st Amendment) Regulation, 2015”, the following
inspection procedure, shall be inserted at serial number 14:-
14. Procedure of DCI Inspections
(i) The inspection should be strictly confidential.
(ii) The whole inspection necessarily be video-graphed and also be
viewed by the Executive Committee
(iii) The Council inspectors/visitors must sign an undertaking with
regard to legal/criminal action against him/her if found indulge in
any kind of corrupt practices.
(iv) If any false affidavit is submitted by any faculty, action would be
initiated for cancellation of his/her registration and legal/criminal
action may also be initiated.
(v) The dental colleges should normally be given one opportunity for
compliance in respect of their deficiencies.
(vi) Doctors from the Defence Services those are active teachers should
also be appointed as Council’s Inspectors.”
Col. (Retd.) Dr. S. K. OJHA, Offg. Secy.
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./98/15/(123)]
Foot Note: The Principal Regulations namely, “Dental Council of India (Miscellaneous) Regulation, 2007”
was published in Part III, Section 4 of the Gazette of India vide Notification dated the 29th June, 2007.
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