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Special procedure for registration in certain cases—(1) No person who possesses a medical qualification granted by any authority in any place outside the territory of India (other than the qualification specified in the Second Schedule or the Third Schedule to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956), shall be registered under this Act, unless the procedure specified in sub-section (2) has been followed. (2) Any person, who holds such medical qualification may app] to the Council for registration by giving a correct description of his quali 'cation, with his decree, diploma, licence or certificate. The Council shall transmit the same to the Medical Council of India for opinion and shall act according to the opinion. ‘17. Persons who may not be registered.—Notwithstanding anything contained in Sections 15 and 16 no person whose name has been removed whether before or after the appointed day, from any register kept under this Act or any other law for the time being in force in India regulating the THE DELHI MEDICAL (XJUNCIL ACT, 1997 9 registration of medical practitioners on the ground of professional misconduct, shall be entitled to have his name entered in the register, unless his name is duly ordered to be restored to the register from which it was so removed.