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In the principal Act, in section 9, - - (i) sub-section (I) shall be renumbered <IS sub- section (l)(a) ar1d after clause (a) so renumbered, the following clause (b) shall be inserted. namely :- "(b) Every application for registration and grant oflicense shall be accompanied by full particulars ofdoctors serving in the Health Establishment with a declaration stating specially that no doctor in the Health Establishment in respect ofwhich the registration has been applied fOf lulder this Act, is in Government service: "Provided that no doctor who is in government service shall be engaged by any Health Establishment during his official duty hours and that too without prejudice to emergency call duties ofsuch doctor(s). (ii) in sub-section (3), after clause (c), the fo llowing clause shalt be inserted, namely ;- "(f) the Health Establishment is proposed to be establishment" within a radius of five kilometers from any existing government hospital in case of Guwahati Metropolitan district and within a radius of three kilometers of any government nospitals in any other district: . Provided that in regard to private Health Establishments providing Superspeclality care, the above condition shall not apply." In the principal Act, in section 10, ..-- (i), for the existing clause (a), the following shall be . substituted, namely :- "(a) that Health Establishment shall not be used for immoral and illegal acts or purposes: Provided that no Health Establishment shall carry out Pre-natal sex- determination tests and shall strictly comply with the provisions of the Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994." (ii) for the existing clause (c), the following shall be substituted, namely :- Central Act No.57 0[1994 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, AUGUST 18, 2006 ,1311 - "(c) that adequate arrangement shall be made for proper disposal of garbage, bio-medical waste, other chemical wastes and such other materials . , equipments and appliances which have become unfit for further use, in accordance with the procedure prescribed for the purpose as per the provisions of the relevant laws/rules in force in this regard" (iii) ' iii clause (ccj.Jn sub-clause (iii),Jor the existing proviso, thefollowing provisions shall be' . substituted, namely :.: "Provided that tilt; .number of qualified . resic!ent doctors, qualified staff nurses and oilier nurses, equiprnents jncludinglifesaving devices; pam-medicosand other staff shall be such as ' maybe specified underthe condition or license and as may be.notified by the Health Authority from time to time: ' , , .Provided further tha t the Health . Establishments 'shall prescribe duty hours, for . doctors and other para-medicos to be displayed ata conspicuous.place of the Health. Establislirnent." . . (iv) ' . inclause (cc), for sub-clause (v ii). the following. . shall besubstituted, namely :-, "(viijthat the Health Establishment shall have adequate parking place tor vehicles, doctllrs. ' patients, visitors.and hospital. The 1-I1~t1th , Establishment also provide Ambulance and,: ' make adequate arrangements for: fire fighting as . may 6 \,~ specified by the Director \lr'Firc. , , Services, E lectrical Installations shall have 'to be -certi fied by theChie f Electrical Adviser;"; (v) in clause (co), alter sub-clause (viii), the , . Following sub-cl auses {ix) anc (x) shall inserted, namely : ~ , ' ' . "(ix) every nurs ing.horne shed ; maintain ~l Morgue; and (x) every nursing home and 'Charitable:Health" .Establishment shallparticipate ill National Health Programmesand Coin nunity Health Programmes as required by the Government from time to time." '" _ 1312 , THE 'ASSAM~~TIE, EiTRAORDINARY:>AUGUST 18,2006 "', ;".~ ,~-:_\~: ', - -... ; ". ".' .: : ;; ' . . .~ ";~'~',';i\Jncndmc lltQt' , ' f . ' ;' ;" , " " . , '4" " , . ' . . . '. , 'section 14 ' '... .. . . ~.. ' .. ,til ,'l~e , principal Act, for section .14, the ,loll oy/jng shafl , ' besubstituted, namely<:- . . .. ''', . ../\tJpojn.ln,~i)t ,', , 01' h,spec~it'g ': ' , Officers. and' t~i~irpowt:n: '4: D'islri.~t Magistraie o!' slJ(.:il .ufpccr ;.~s mll h(;r ii'.~(I· by. ' him.an<! Sub-divisional Magistrate and the Join: :' " Director of HealthServices of the district shullbe . .. Jms~ti!!~" .q~lAA~ ~i~il\i their, ,re~pective jutisdicnorl ' . and 'sh,all'pe~~fu~te~t(tO 'tak.e ';~Y acQC?nas authorize(f , undCr.the:provisionsof,thisAct': ' , ' ." -·.·· .._----./:r· ' ~,..._.:-:- .... ;' ," " -;.'{ ::Provided that·the JointDirectorofHealth ' " SerYj~$'9t. th.~ :;~ ..\ " :~ror any Healtll QfflF~tj~P! ~low , ,the~ofS,ij.•· ,StonaI Mt;KIicar and'HealtWOffleer " .: ,~·,~thorlzt~r."r,L, : <';~tassiStthe ,'D!~etM~~!C'// or hisauthoriZed'officer'aUd;.the Sub-DIVISional ' t - MagiStnrte<aSmay liefrecJhfr.aff'rom time to timef'or/ '? ' ~irig.o~i~t? :p~vjsionsof'this AL'!." : ,".., ,/ . -, ;, - ~ .:;.;' ." . ' ;" ; ;, : ,GUWAHAn;;~~ted8fldpublished.by theDy. DireCtor.(P&S) Director~teof Ptg.and Shi. AssamGuwahati-21 ' : < ,':(Ex~qazette) No. '371-S00+6()();:18-8~2006;,- ,"', '" ', < OJ , , ., . . .. ~ . . . . '. . '.'. ,'. . _ . ' . I ~-- -~ ' - -