State Act
Section 32. Publication and use of annual medical list.
THE ASSAM MEDICAL COUNCIL ACT, 1999
32. (1) The Registrar shall, after the expiry of every five years, on or before a date to be fixed in this behalf by the Council, cause to be printed and published a correct list of the names for the time being entered in the register of registered practitioners and setting forth - (a) all names entered in the register arranged in alphabetical order according to the surnames ; (b) the registered address or appointment of each person whose name is entered in the register ; and (c) the qualifications of each such person represented by the abbreviations therefor and the year in which each such qualification was obtained. (2) The Registrar shall, on the expiry of every year other than the year in which a list is printed and published under sub-section (1), on or before a date to be fixed in this behalf by the Council, cause to be printed and published a list supplementary thereto, containing additions and alterations in the register of registered practitioners since the publication of the list under sub-section (1) or the supplementary list under sub-section (2). (3) Every Court shall presume that any person whose name is entered in the latest list printed and published under sub-section (1) read with the list supplementary thereto, if any, printed and published under sub-section (2) is duly registered under this Act, and that any person whose name is not so entered is not registered under this Act : Provided that, in the case of any person whose name does not appear in the latest list printed and published under sub-section (1) read with the lists supplementary thereto, if any, printed and published under sub-section (2), a certified copy signed by the Registrar of the entry of the name of such person in the register of registered practitioners, shall be conclusive evidence that such person is registered under this Act.