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| PART 1 |
| 1. Short title and commencement 2. Intepretation |
| PART II |
| THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF MALAWI 3. Establishment of the Medical Council 4. Composition of the Council 5. Vacation, etc., of member from office 6. Filling of vacancies of the council 7. Co-opted persons 8. Chairman and Vice-Chairman |
| PART III |
| MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL |
| 9. Meetings of the council |
| PART IV |
| FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF THE COUNCIL |
| 10. Functions of the Council 11. Powers of the Council 12. Committees of the Council |
| PART V |
| MANAGEMENT |
| 13. Appointment of Registrar and other staff |
| PART VI |
| FINANCIAL PROVISIONS |
| 14. Funds, account audit 15. Levy 16. Remuneration and expenses of members of the Council |
| PART VII |
| REGISTERS |
| 17. Registers 18. Special Registers 19. Duties of Registrar 20. Certificates 21. Offences in connexion with registers and certificates 22. Publication of Registers 23. Registers to be evidence |
| PART VIII |
| REGISTRATION |
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24. Persons registered under the repealed Act 25. Residence of Registered Persons 26. Persons eligible to be registered as medical practitioners or dentists 27. Persons registered may have additional qualifications inserted in register 28. Certificate not valid unless signatory registered 29. Procedure for Registration 30. Register of Interns 31. Register of Vocational Trainees 32. Provisional Registration 33. Register of Persons temporarily employed 34. Erasures from register 35. Method of erasure 36. Consequence of erasure 37. Appeals against refusal to register or erasure from register |
| PART IX |
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38. License for private practice 39. Issue etc, of licenses to be published in Gazzette 40. No. fees recoverable unless practitioners licensed for private practice |
| PART X |
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41. Education and Training Committee 42. Reports on training qualifications and practice of persons who are register able 43. Approval of institutions, curricula and qualifications 44. Diplomas and certificates instituted by the council 45. Rules for training and examinations |
| PART XI |
| DISCIPLINARY PROVISIONS |
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46. Disciplinary Committee 47. Functions of Disciplinary Committee 48. Taking of evidence by the Disciplinary Committee 49. Exercise of disciplinary powers on conviction of offence 50. Council to refer cases to Disciplinary Committee 51. Exercise of disciplinary powers 52. Appeal to High Court 53. Publication of result of disciplinary proceedings 54. Council of Disciplinary Committee not to be liable 55. Improper of disgraceful conduct |
| PART XIA |
| INSPECTOR PROVISIONS |
| 56. Inspectorate Committee |
| PART XII |
| OFFENCES AND PENALTIES BY UNREGISTERED PERSONS |
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57. Certain certificates invalid if signed by unregistered person 58. Proof required for issue of licenses 59. Unregistered persons practicing etc., as medical practitioners 60. Unregistered persons practicing as dentists |
| PART XIII |
| MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
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61. African systems of therapeutic allowed 62. Exemption from registration 63. Registered persons becoming unfit to practice 64. Restoration to Register 65. Burden of proof on unregistered persons 66. Personation of registered person or misrepresentation 67. Registered person using unregistered title or qualification 68. Notification of change of address or death |
| PART XIIIA |
| CLOSURE OF PREMISES |
| Closure of Premises |
| REGULATIONS AND SAVINGS |
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69. Regulations 70. Repeal and savings |
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