Pakistan Medical & Dental Council Ordinance, 1962

The Pakistan Medical & Dental Council Ordinance, 1962, is a legislation that established a regulatory authority to oversee medical and dental education and practice in Pakistan. It sets standards for medical and dental colleges, grants licenses to qualified practitioners, and ensures ethical professional conduct. The Ordinance aims to maintain high quality healthcare, protect public health, and uphold discipline within the medical and dental professions nationwide. It provides a legal framework for registration, accreditation, and discipline of practitioners, ensuring that only qualified and competent individuals serve as healthcare providers.