Dentists (Amendment) Act, 2016

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The Dentists (Amendment) Act, 2016
Parliament of India
  • An Act further to amend the Dentists Act, 1948.
CitationAct No. 40 of 2016
Territorial extent India
Passed by Lok Sabha
Passed19 July 2016
Passed by Rajya Sabha
Passed1 August 2016
Assented to by President of India
Assented to4 August 2016
Effective 24 May 2016
Legislative history
First chamber: Lok Sabha
Bill titleThe Dentists (Amendment) Bill, 2016
Bill citationBill No. 168 of 2016
Introduced by MoH&FW J. P. Nadda
Introduced19 July 2016
Passed19 July 2016
Second chamber: Rajya Sabha
Passed1 August 2016
Amends
Dentists Act, 1948
Repeals
Dentists (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016
Status: In force

The Dentists (Amendment) Act, 2016 (Act No. 40 of 2016) is an act of the Parliament of India to amend the Dentists Act, 1948. It was made for the applicability of NEET [1] for the dentistry courses.

Contents

Act

10 D

Uniform entrance examination for all dental colleges for UG & PG level in languages like Hindi, English language and other languages.

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The authority, other languages and the manner of conducting of uniform entrance examination.

References

  1. "Dentist (amendment) act, 2016" (PDF).