Central Act
The National Dental Commission Act, 2023
An Act to regulate the profession of dentistry in the country, to provide for quality and affordable dental education, to make accessible high quality oral healthcare and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
| Act number | 21 of 2023 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 2023-08-11 |
| In force from | 2024-02-29 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| Department | Department of Health and Family Welfare |
| Sections | 59 |
| Schedules | 2 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
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Questions this page answers
When did the The National Dental Commission Act, 2023 come into force?
It came into force on 2024-02-29, having been enacted on 2023-08-11.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Department of Health and Family Welfare).
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