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DENTAL COUNCIL OF INDIA

AMENDMENT NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 28th April, 2020

F. No. DE-54-2019.—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 20 of the Dentists Act, 1948, the Dental Council of India, in supersession of GOI’s letter No.V.12025/1/98-DE dated 15/16 July, 2009, with the previous sanction of the Central Government, hereby makes the following Amendments to the existing principal Dental Council of India Dental Mechanics Course Regulations, 2008, published in Part III, Section 4 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated 19th August, 2008 namely:–

1. Short title and commencement:–

(i) These Regulations may be called the Dental Council of India Dental Mechanics Course (1st Amendment) Regulations, 2020.

(ii) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In existing ―Dental Council of India Dental Mechanics Course Regulations, 2008‖, under the main Head “REGULATIONS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL STANDARD FOR DENTAL MECHANICS:”, for Regulation No.2, the following Regulation is hereby substituted namely:

2(1) „Subject to the fulfillment all other requirements as prescribed hereinafter, the dental college/institution desirous to start diploma in Dental Mechanics shall apply to the Dental Council of India with an application fee of Rs. 1.5 lakh plus GST as applicable by Demand Draft/Pay Order/NEFT/RTGS in favour of „Secretary, Dental Council of India, payable at Delhi‟, after obtaining Essentiality Certificate from the respective State Government for technical scrutiny and for obtaining the necessary permission for starting/Increase of seats in the Dental Mechanics Course. The Government Dental Colleges/Institutions are exempted from any application/Inspection fee.

2(2) The college, when its first batch appears in its final year diploma course examination, shall apply to DCI alongwith a recognition fee of Rs.3 lakhs plus GST as applicable, for recognition of its diploma in Dental Mechanics, u/s 12 of the Dentists Act, by Demand Draft/Pay Order/NEFT/RTGS in favour of „Secretary, Dental Council of India, payable at Delhi‟, Further the college shall pay Rs. 1.5 lakhs plus GST as applicable for each subsequent compliance verification, if any, within 15 days from the date of inspection.

Provided that the Government Dental Colleges shall be exempted from both kind of fee.

Dr. SABYASACHI SAHA, Secy.

[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./15/2020-21]

Foot Note: The Principal Regulations namely, Dental Council of India Dental Mechanics Course Regulations, 2008, published in Part III, Section 4 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated 19th August, 2008

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