Section 9, National Medical Commission Act, 2019 [S29-FQ7]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 1 December 2019 by S.O. 2200(E) [N12-K1F].
9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Licensing Authority may, by order in writing, direct any hospital to take such measures in relation to the running of a hospital as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.
Defined terms in this text (1)
Licensing Authority: Section 2, National Medical Commission Act, 2019 [S29FG9] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Licensing Authority" means the authority appointed under section 4 to grant licences under this Act
Licensing Authority: 21 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (18)
Circular NMC/CIR/2020/3467 of the National Medical Commission dated 25th December, 2020 on the practice of medicine [C1D-DC7], 25 December 2020, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2026/4131 of the National Medical Commission dated 21st May, 2026 on the sale of drugs [C1C-4ZD], 21 May 2026, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2025/4915 of the National Medical Commission dated 18th January, 2025 on the running of a blood bank [C14-93B], 18 January 2025, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Notification S.O. 1600(E) of the Directorate General of Health Services dated 13th May, 2022 under section 9 [N14-M7A], 13 May 2022, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the Central Government hereby appoints, with effect from the date of publication of this notification, the officers specified in the Table below to exercise the powers of the Licensing Authority within the jurisdiction set out against each"
Circular NMC/CIR/2023/4827 of the National Medical Commission dated 23rd April, 2023 on the sale of drugs [C12-6DV], 23 April 2023, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2021/1441 of the National Medical Commission dated 20th July, 2021 on the manufacture of drugs [C11-ZT3], 20 July 2021, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2022/1368 of the National Medical Commission dated 20th September, 2022 on the running of a clinical establishment [C12-4GC], 20 September 2022, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2026/117 of the National Medical Commission dated 4th August, 2026 on the practice of medicine [C12-N4F], 4 August 2026, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2026/1032 of the National Medical Commission dated 13th February, 2026 on the practice of medicine [C12-HEB], 13 February 2026, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
National Medical Commission (Licence Control) Order, 2020 [N14-E27], 6 November 2020, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the Central Government hereby makes the following Order, namely:"
Circular NMC/CIR/2022/1308 of the National Medical Commission dated 1st May, 2022 on the practice of Indian medicine [C17-TNW], 1 May 2022, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2021/143 of the National Medical Commission dated 12th July, 2021 on the manufacture of cosmetics [C15-TXW], 12 July 2021, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2022/929 of the National Medical Commission dated 10th September, 2022 on the practice of Indian medicine [C19-S8G], 10 September 2022, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2026/2733 of the National Medical Commission dated 4th February, 2026 on the manufacture of cosmetics [C1F-WFZ], 4 February 2026, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2022/17 of the National Medical Commission dated 28th January, 2022 on the running of a clinical establishment [C1H-BPN], 28 January 2022, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2025/2499 of the National Medical Commission dated 25th February, 2025 on the import of drugs [C1Q-B41], 25 February 2025, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2023/243 of the National Medical Commission dated 15th May, 2023 on dealing in medical devices [C1K-BAR], 15 May 2023, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Circular NMC/CIR/2021/1071 of the National Medical Commission dated 18th February, 2021 on the import of drugs [C1N-16R], 18 February 2021, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (30 of 2019), the National Medical Commission hereby issues the following"
Cited by (1)
Section 2, National Medical Commission Act, 2019 [S29-FG9], 25 September 2019, Band A. "section 9".
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