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(1) Every person who holds any of the of Medical qualifications included in the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, may apply to the Registrar giving a correct description of his qualifications, with the dates on which they were granted, and present his degree, diploma or license along with such fee as may be prescribed for being registered under this Act. The Registrar shall, if satisfied that the applicant is entitled to be registered, enter his name in the register: Provided that any person whose name has been registered under any law for the time being in force in any other part of India relating to the registration of medical practitioners shall be required to pay such registration fee as may be prescribed if the law aforesaid provides for registration of persons registered under this Act without the payment of any fee or on payment of a fee not exceeding the prescribed fee. 16[XXX] Explanation-1:- For the purpose of sub-section (1) of this section, an applicant for registration means, a person who holds recognized medical qualification and underwent such practical training in any approved institution in the State. 17[XXX]