Medical and Allied Professions Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament
The Medical and Allied Professions Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia. It contains 77 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Medical and Allied Professions Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Medical and Allied Professions Act
- S. 1This Act may be cited as the Medical and Allied Professions Act. Short title
- S. 2I nterpretation
- S. 3E stablishment of Medical Council of Zambia
- S. 4(1) The Council shall consist of seventeen members and shall be composed of- Composition of
- S. 5D isqualification of members of Council
- S. 6T enure of office of members of Council
- S. 7(1) The office of a member of the Council appointed by the Minister shall become Vacation of office by
- S. 8C hairman and Vice-Chairman
- S. 9M eetings and proceedings of Council
- S. 10E stablishment and proceedings of committees
- S. 11F unctions of committees
- S. 12(1) There shall be a registrar to the Council, who shall be appointed by the Registrar and staff of
- S. 13O ffice of Council
- S. 14F unds of Council
- S. 15A ccounts and audit
- S. 16E stablishment of registers
- S. 17R egulations prescribing primary qualifications
- S. 18(1) A person who has obtained from the University of Zambia or any medical Provisional
- S. 19T emporary registration
- S. 20F ull registration
- S. 21A dditional qualifications and additional primary qualifications
- S. 22P rocedure of registration
- S. 23A ppeal against refusal of registration
- S. 24P rescribed fees
- S. 25E rasures from registers
- S. 26C ustody and keeping of registers
- S. 27P ublication of registers
- S. 28R egisters to be evidence
- S. 29R ules relating to registration
- S. 30O ffences relating to registration
- S. 31(1) The Council may consider and, if it thinks fit, report to the Minister upon all Power of Council to
- S. 32(1) The Council may institute diplomas and certificates of competency for any Diplomas and
- S. 33The Council may, by statutory instrument, make rules as to- Rules relating to
- S. 34R ecovery of fees
- S. 35R ules prescribing fees
- S. 36C ertificates invalid if given by unregistered persons
- S. 37A ppointments not to be held by unregistered persons
- S. 38Subject to the other provisions of this Act, any person, not being a registered Prohibition of
- S. 39P rohibition of practising as dental surgeon when unregistered
- S. 40P rohibition of falsely professing to be registered pharmacist
- S. 41Any person, not being registered on any register established under subsection Prohibition of falsely
- S. 42U niforms, badges, etc., for registered persons
- S. 43E xemptions
- S. 44R egistration of consulting rooms
- S. 45Subject to the other provisions of this Act, the Council may cancel the Cancellation of
- S. 46(1) Where the Council decides to refuse an application for registration or to Procedure, etc.,
- S. 47E ntry and inspection
- S. 48P ower to grant exemption
- S. 49(1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (2), no consultation, advice, Treatment, etc., only
- S. 50O ffence by company
- S. 51The registrar shall from time to time cause copies of the registers or Publication of copies
- S. 52R ules relating to registration of consulting rooms
- S. 53C onstitution of Disciplinary Committee
- S. 54P roceedings of Disciplinary Committee
- S. 55I nquiries by Disciplinary Committee
- S. 56(1) Where the name of a person has been erased from a register in pursuance Restoration of
- S. 57E rasures from registers on grounds of fraud or error
- S. 58A ppeals to High Court
- S. 59(1) The Council may, by statutory instrument, make rules as to- Rules relating to
- S. 60Save as is provided by this Act, no civil or criminal proceedings shall lie against Protection of Council
- S. 61A pproval of rules
- S. 62R ecovery by Council of fees, etc.
- S. 63B urden of proof
- S. 64If the Registrar-General of Births and Deaths receives notice of a death Notification of deaths
- S. 65N otification of prima facie evidence of infamous conduct in professional respect
- S. 66C onstruction of references in other written laws
- S. 67R egulations
- S. 68(1) The Medical and Allied Professions Act, Chapter 544 of the Revised Edition, Savings
- S. 69Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Act or any other Devolution of assets
- S. IPRELIMINARY
- S. IIMEDICAL COUNCIL OF ZAMBIA
- S. IIIREGISTRATION
- S. IVTRAINING
- S. VPRIVILEGES OF REGISTERED PERSONS AND OFFENCES BY UNREGISTERED PERSONS
- S. VICONSULTING ROOMS
- S. VIIDISCIPLINE
- S. VIIIMISCELLANEOUS