Section 16: Constitution of Autonomous Boards.

Q: What does Section 16 of The National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (NMC Act) deal with?

Section 16 NMC Act pertains to "Constitution of Autonomous Boards.". It is part of the The National Medical Commission Act, 2019, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 16 of The National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (NMC Act) governs constitution of Autonomous Boards. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 16 NMC Act still in force?

Yes, Section 16 of the The National Medical Commission Act, 2019 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 16 NMC Act?

धारा 16 NMC Act is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 16 of the The National Medical Commission Act, 2019. Section 16 of The National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (NMC Act) governs constitution of Autonomous Boards. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 16 NMC Act?

Dhara 16 NMC Act is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 16 of the The National Medical Commission Act, 2019. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 16 of The National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (NMC Act) governs constitution of Autonomous Boards. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 16 of The National Medical Commission Act, 2019?

Cite as: "Section 16, The National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (NMC Act)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The National Medical Commission Act, 2019, 2019, § 16 (India).

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(1) The Central Government shall, by notification, constitute the following Autonomous Boards, under the overall supervision of the Commission, to perform the functions assigned to such Boards under this Act, namely:—

the Under-Graduate Medical Education Board;
the Post-Graduate Medical Education Board;
the Medical Assessment and Rating Board; and
the Ethics and Medical Registration Board.

(2) Each Board referred to in sub-section (1) shall be an autonomous body which shall carry out its functions under this Act subject to the regulations made by the Commission.