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The Homeopathy Central Council Bill 2019 has been passed in Rajya Sabha. It amends the Homoeopathy Central Council Act, 1973 which sets up the Central Council of Homoeopathy. The Central Council regulates homeopathic education and practice. The Bill supersedes the Central Council for another year. The Bill was passed by Lok Sabha last week on June 27, 2019.
The Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill was discussed and passed in Lok Sabha today. The Bill amends the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 and replaces the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Second Ordinance, 2019 which was promulgated on February 21, 2019. The 1956 Act provides for supersession of the MCI and its reconstitution within a period of three years from the date of its supersession. The Bill amends the Act to reduce the time period for the supersession of the MCI from three years to two years.
To understand the provisions of the Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, you can watch our summary video explaining the 3 changes made to the Aadhaar Act, 2016 in this Bill.