Date: 2016-02-08Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 10A read with Section 33 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 102 of 1956, the Medical Council of India with the previous sanction of the Central Government, hereby makes the following Regulations to further amend the
Executive Summary:
This notification announces amendments to the Establishment of Medical College Regulations, 1999, under the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. It details changes regarding the issuance of Letters of Permission for establishing medical colleges, recommendations by the Medical Council of India, and required infrastructure. The regulations took effect on February 8, 2016, the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **General Information**
* These regulations are called the Establishment of Medical College Regulations, Amendment, 2016.
* The regulations came into force on February 8, 2016.
* **MCI Recommendation for Letter of Permission (LOP)**
* The Medical Council of India (MCI) will recommend whether a Letter of Permission (LOP) should be issued, including the number of seats per academic year.
* The MCI will recommend a time-bound program for establishing the medical college and expanding hospital facilities, including preliminary requirements for buildings and infrastructure.
* If the MCI recommends against issuing an LOP, it must provide reasons and supporting documents to the Central Government.
* **Deletion**
* Sub-clause d under Point No. 7 REPORT OF THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA is deleted.
* **Grant of Permission**
* The Central Government may issue a letter to establish a new medical college based on the MCI's recommendation, with necessary conditions or modifications.
* The letter may include preliminary requirements for buildings, infrastructure, equipment, faculty, and staff before admitting the first student batch.
* Formal permission may be granted after accepting the conditions, furnishing the required performance bank guarantee, and consulting with the MCI.
* **Time Schedule**
* The slot for the Letter of Intent in the Time Schedule stands deleted.
Impact Analysis:
* **Medical Council of India (MCI):**
* Impact: The MCI's role in recommending the issuance or denial of Letters of Permission for medical colleges is further defined, with specific requirements for justifications and documentation.
* Action Required: Comply with the new requirements for recommendations regarding Letters of Permission, including providing clear reasons and documentation for disapprovals.
* **Central Government:**
* Impact: The Central Government retains the authority to issue Letters of Permission based on the MCI's recommendations, with the ability to impose conditions or modifications.
* Action Required: Review and consider the MCI's recommendations, ensuring all conditions are met before issuing final permissions for establishing medical colleges.
* **Entities Seeking to Establish Medical Colleges:**
* Impact: New regulations modify the requirements and processes for obtaining Letters of Permission, potentially affecting timelines and required documentation.
* Action Required: Understand and comply with the amended regulations, including meeting preliminary requirements for infrastructure, equipment, and staffing, and providing the necessary performance bank guarantees.
Key Entities Referenced
Medical Council of India: Statutory body responsible for maintaining standards of medical education and regulating the medical profession in India.
Indian Medical Council Act, 1956: The Act of the Parliament of India that established the Medical Council of India and defines its functions.
Establishment of Medical College Regulations, 1999: Regulations established by the Medical Council of India pertaining to the establishment and operation of medical colleges in India.
Establishment of Medical College Regulations, Amendment, 2016: Amendment to the Establishment of Medical College Regulations, 1999.
Central Government: The Union Government of India, which has authority over the Medical Council of India's regulations.
Letter of Permission: A formal document issued by the Central Government allowing for the establishment of a new medical college.
New Delhi: Capital of India. Place of publication of the notification.
Dr. REENA NAYYAR: Secretary in charge.
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MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA
AMENDMENT NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 5th February, 2016
No.MCI-34(41)/2015-Med./ 164364.—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 10(A) read with Section
33 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956), the Medical Council of India with the previous sanction of the
Central Government, hereby makes the following Regulations to further amend the “Establishment of Medical College
Regulations, 1999” namely: -
1. (i) These Regulations may be called the “Establishment of Medical College Regulations, (Amendment), 2016”.
(ii) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the “Establishment of Medical College Regulations, 1999”, under Point No.7 “REPORT OF THE
MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA”, sub clause (b) & (c) shall be substituted as under:-
(b) The recommendation of the Council whether Letter of Permission should be issued and if so, the number
of seats per academic year should be recommended. The Council shall recommend a time bound programme
for the establishment of the medical college and expansion of the hospital facilities. The recommendation
will also include a clear cut statement of preliminary requirements to be met in respect of buildings,
infrastructural targets to be achieved by the person to commensurate with the intake of students during the
following years.
(c ) Where the Council recommends for not issuing of Letter of Permission, it shall furnish to the Central
Government –
(i) Its reasons for not granting the Central Government permission; and
(ii) Documents/facts on the basis of which the Council recommends the disapproval of the scheme.
3. In the “Establishment of Medical College Regulations, 1999”, under Point No.7 “REPORT OF THE MEDICAL
COUNCIL OF INDIA”, sub clause (d) be deleted.
4. In the “Establishment of Medical College Regulations, 1999”, under Point No.8 “GRANT OF PERMISSION”,
sub clause (1) shall be substituted as under:-
(1) The Central Government, on the recommendation of the Council for Letter of Permission, may issue a letter
to set up a new medical college with such conditions or modifications in the original proposal as may be
considered necessary. This letter can also include a clear cut statement of preliminary requirements to be met in
respect of buildings, infrastructural facilities, medical and allied equipments, faculty and staff before admitting
the first batch of students. The formal permission may be granted after the above conditions and modifications
are accepted and the performance bank guarantee for the required sums are furnished by the person and after
consulting the Medical Council of India.
5. Correspondingly, the slot for Letter of Intent in the Time Schedule shall stand deleted.
Dr. REENA NAYYAR, Secy. I/c
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./358]
Foot Note: The Principal Regulations namely, “Establishment of Medical College Regulations, 1999” were published in
Part – III, Section (4) of the Gazette of India on the 28th August, 1999, vide Medical Council of India
notification No.34(41)/98-Med. and amended vide notification dated 22/10/99, 01/08/2008, 26/08/2009,
22/10/2009, 13/11/2009, 02/02/2010, 26/2/2010, 16/4/2010, 14/10/2011, 4/6/2012, 1/10/12, 19/3/14,
22/8/14, 19/10/2015 & 14/01/2016.
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