The Uttarakhand Medicare Service Persons and Institutions
uttarakhand · 2013
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- S. 1The Uttarakhand Medicare Service Persons and Institutions Act, 2013, applies statewide and takes effect immediately.
- S. 2Section 2 defines key terms used in the Act, including 'Medicare Service Institutions,' 'Medicare Service Persons,' 'Offender,' 'Property,' and 'Violence.'
- S. 3Prohibits violence against Medicare Service Persons and damage to property in Medicare Service Institutions, with penalties.
- S. 4Section penalizes violence against medical services with imprisonment, fines, and additional penalties for damage, with harsher penalties for repeat offenses.
- S. 5Section 5 makes offenses under section 3 cognizable, non-bailable, and triable by a First Class Judicial Magistrate.
- S. 6This section ensures the Act's provisions supplement, not override, existing laws.
- S. 7Section 7 preserves actions taken under the 2011 Uttarakhand Medicare Ordinance as valid under the 2013 Act.