THE KARNATAKA COMPULSORY SERVICE TRAINING BY CANDIDATES COMPLETED MEDICAL COURSES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017
KARNATAKA ACT NO. 35 OF 2017
(First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 11th day of July, 2017)
(Received the assent of Governor on the 6th day of July, 2017)
An Act to amend the Karnataka Compulsory Service Training by Candidates Completed Medical Courses Act, 2012.
Whereas it is expedient to amend the Karnataka Compulsory Service Training by Candidates Completed Medical Courses Act, 2012 (Karnataka Act 26 of 2015) for the purposes hereinafter appearing;
Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the sixty-eighth year of the Republic of India, as follows:-
1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Karnataka Compulsory Service Training by Candidates Completed Medical Courses (Amendment) Act, 2017.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
2. Amendment of the title, long title and preamble.- In the Karnataka Compulsory Service Training by Candidates Completed Medical Courses Act, 2012 (Karnataka Act 26 of 2015) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act),- (i) in the title, the word "TRAINING" shall be omitted; and (ii) in the long title and preamble, the word "training" shall be omitted.
3. Omission of Expression.- In the principal Act, the word "training" wherever it occurs, except in the proviso to sub-section (4) of section 3, shall be omitted.
4. Amendment of section 3.- In section 3 of the principal Act,-
(i) in sub-section (1), the word "trainee" shall be omitted;
(ii) sub-section (2) shall be omitted; and
(iii) in sub-section (4), in the proviso for the word "training" occurring in two places the word "service" shall be substituted.
5. Amendment of section 4.- In section 4 of the principal Act,-
(i) in sub-section (1), the word "trainee" shall be omitted; and
(ii) for sub-section (2), the following shall be substituted, namely:- "(2) the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 3 shall mutatis mutandis apply to post graduates under this section:
Provided that, such candidates who undergo compulsory rural service may be given temporary registration till completion of such service to treat patients independently and prescribe medicine".
6. Amendment of section 5.- In section 5 of the principal Act, for sub-section (2), the following shall be substituted, namely:-
"(2) the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 3 shall mutatis mutandies apply to candidates who passes super specialty courses:
Provided that, such candidates who undergo compulsory rural service may be given temporary registration till completion of such service to treat patients independently and prescribe medicine".
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