4. Section 41 of the principal enactment is hereby section 41 ofthe = amended as follows:—
ප්රතිචාර සහ සහායනිල ඉංග්රීසි පරිවර්තනය. එය සිංහල හෝ දෙමළ පාඨයට වඩා වෙනස් නම් බලපවත්වන පාඨය කුමක්දැයි පනතේම සඳහන් වේ.
principal enactment.
in subsection (1) of that section, by the insertion immediately after paragraph (ccc) of that section, of the following paragraph :—
“(cccc) Any estate apothecary who is registered under subsection (288) of this section as being entitled to practise medicine and surgery and whose name is for the time being in the register maintained under that subsection ;”;
in subsection (2A) of that section by the substitution, for the words “aggregate period of at least fifteen years”, wherever those words occur in that subsection, of the words “aggregate period of at least eight years”;
by the insertion immediately after subsection (2B)
of that section of the following subsection :—
“(2BB) (a) any estate apothecary, whether he is employed in an estate or a group of estates or has ceased to be so employed may on furnishing proof to the satisfaction of the Director-General of Health
Services that he—
has had an aggregate period of four years of efficient and satisfactory service as an estate apothecary ;
has, within that period served in one or more hospitals under one or more medical practitioners for an aggregate period of at least three years ; and
holds a diploma conferred by the College
Council, be registered by the registrar on payment of the prescribed fee as being entitled to practice medicine and surgery.
the registrar shall maintain a register of persons registered under this subsection and shall erase therefrom the name of any person ordered to be erased by the Medical Council under subsection (3) of this section ”;
in subsection (3) of that section—
by the subst ‘ition, for the words “subsection (1) (ce) or ary estate dispenser” of the words
“subsection (7) (cc) or under subsection (1)
(ceec) or any estate dispenser ”; and
by the substitution, for the words
“subsection(2B) or an Order”, of the words
“subsection (2B) or subsection (2BB) or an
Order”.
Amendment of section 60a of the principal enactment.
§.
Section 60a of the principal enactment is hereby amended in subsection (1) of that section, by the repeal of paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d) thereof.