law: Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970 
  15. Recognition of medical qualifications
  
  granted by certain medical institutions whose qualifications are not included
  
  in Second Schedule 
  The medical qualifications included in the
  
  Third Schedule granted to a citizen of India before the 15th day of August,
  
  1947, by any medical institution in any area which was comprised before that
  
  date within India as defined in the Government of India Act, 1935, shall also
  
  be recognized medical qualifications for the purposes of this Act.