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Bombay Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1949, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1949

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1949

.....of Objects and Reasons.- This Act was designed to extend the Bombay Nursing Homes Registration Act. 1949. to the Vidarbha, Hyderabad and Kutch areas of the State of Bombay where there was no corresponding Act in force. It was further intended to provide that sections 2 to 18 of the principal Act shall automatically extend to the area of Nagpur Corporation as in the case of Corporation areas in the pre-Reorganisation State of Bombay. As regards the rest of the areas to which the principal Act was sought to be extended, this Act provided that the provisions of these sections could be extended by the State Government by a notification in the Official Gazette.- [Mah. 42 of 1959.] _________________ 1. This Act was extended to that part of the State of Bombay to which, immediately before the commencement of Bom. 42 of 1959, it did not extend, (vide Bom. 42 of 1959, Section 27). 2. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1949, Part V, p. 84. 3. These words were substituted for the words "Province of Bombay" by Bom. 42 of 1959, Section 3.

Karnataka Private Nursing Homes (Regulation) Act, 1976 Preamble 1

Title: Karnataka Private Nursing Homes (Regulation) Act, 1976

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

THE KARNATAKA PRIVATE NURSING HOMES (REGULATION) ACT, 1976 [Act, No. 75 of 1976] [1st December, 1976] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the regulation and control of private nursing homes in the State. WHEREAS the private nursing homes in the State are being run in an unregulated manner; and WHEREAS it is expedient in public interest to regulate them; BE it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Twenty--seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows :--

Bombay Nursing Homes Registration (Amendment) Act, 2005, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Nursing Homes Registration(Amendment) Act, 2005

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2005

THE BOMBAY NURSING HOMES REGISTRATION(AMENDMENT) ACT, 2005 [Act No. 2 of 2006] [9th January, 2006] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Bombay Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1949. WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Bombay Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1949, for the purposes hereinafter appearing; it is hereby enacted in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows :-

Bombay Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1949, (Maharashtra) Section 3

Title: Prohibition to Carry on Nursing Home Without Registration

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1949

No person shall carry on a nursing home unless he has been duly registered in respect of such nursing home and the registration in respect thereof has not been cancelled under section 7 : Provided that, nothing in this section shall apply in the case of a nursing home 1[which is in existence in any area at the date of the coming into force of section 3 in that area] for a period of three months from such date or if an application for registration is made within that period in accordance with the provisions of section 4 until such application is finally disposed of. __________________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "which is in existence at the date of the commencement of this Act", ibid., Section 6.

Bombay Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1949, (Maharashtra) Section 9

Title: Inspection of Nursing Homes

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1949

(1) The Health Officer of the local supervising authority or the Civil Surgeon of the district in which a nursing home is situated or any other officer duly authorised by the local supervising authority or the Civil Surgeon, may, subject to such general or special orders as may be made by the local supervising authority, at all reasonable times enter and inspect any premises which are used, or which that officer has reasonable cause to believe to be used, for the purpose of nursing home, and inspect any records required to be kept in accordance with the provisions of this Act : Provided that, nothing in this Act shall be deemed to authorise any such officer to inspect any medical record relating to any patient in a nursing home. (2) If any person refuses to allow any such officer to enter or inspect any such premises as aforesaid, or to inspect any such records as aforesaid or obstructs any such officer in the execution of his powers under this section, he shall be guilty of an offence under this Act.

Karnataka Private Nursing Homes (Regulation) Act, 1976 Section 3

Title: Private Nursing Home to Be Licensed

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

On or after the appointed day, no private nursing home shall be established, run or maintained in the State except under and in accordance with the terms and conditions of a licence : Provided that a private nursing home in existence immediately before the appointed day shall apply for the licence within a period of1[eight months] from such day and pending orders thereon may continue to be run but subject to the other provisions of this Act. ______________________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 9 of 1977 w.e.f. 30.12.1976

Karnataka Private Nursing Homes (Regulation) Act, 1976 Complete Act

Title: Karnataka Private Nursing Homes (Regulation) Act, 1976

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA PRIVATE NURSING HOMES (REGULATION) ACT, 1976 Section 1 - Short title and commencement Section 2 - Definitions Section 3 - Private Nursing Home to be licensed Section 4 - Standards Section 5 - Fees to be charged Section 6 - Application for licence Section 7 - Disposal of applications Section 8 - Factors to be taken into account in disposing of applications Section 9 - Inspections, etc Section 10 - Defaults Section 11 - Appeals Section 12 - Penalty Section 13 - Cognizance of offences Section 14 - Indemnity Section 15 - Rules Section 16 - Rules to be placed before the State Legislature Section 17 - Repeal of Karnataka Ordinance No. 25 of 1976

Delhi Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1953

DELHI NURSING HOMES REGISTRATION ACT, 1953 DELHI NURSING HOMES REGISTRATION ACT, 1953 6 of 1953 An Act to provide for the registration and inspection of nursing homes in the State of Delhi and for certain purposes connected therewith. Be it enacted as follows: Section1 Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Delhi Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1953 (2) It extends to the whole of the Union Territory of Delhi (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Chief Commissioner may, by notification in the official Gazettee, appoint Section2 Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires (1) "Chief Commissioner" means the Chief Commissioner of the Union Territory of Delhi; (2) "Local Authority" means a municipal committee, district board or other authority legally entitled to or entrusted by the Government with the control or management of a municipal or local fund; (3) "maternity home" means any premises used, or intended to be used for the reception of pregnant women or of women in or immediately after childbirth; (4) "nursing home" means any premises used or intended, to be used for the.....

Bombay Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1949 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1949

.....Magistrate or a Magistrate of the first class shall take cognizance of or try any offence under this Act. SECTION 15: INDEMNITY TO PERSONS ACTING UNDER THIS ACT No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall be instituted against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act, rules or bye-laws. SECTION 16: RULES (1) The Provincial Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out all or any of the purposes of this Act. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions such rules may prescribe- (a) the form of the application to be made under section 4, (b) the date on which an application for registration or renewal of registration to be made and the fees to be paid for such registration or renewal of registration, (c) the form of the certificate of registration to be issued under section 5, (d) for any other matter for which no provision has been made in this Act, and for which provision is, in the opinion of the Provincial Government, necessary. (3) The power to make rules under this section shall be subject to the condition of previous publication of the Official.....

Mental Health Act, 1987 Chapter IV

Title: Admission and Detention in Psychiatric Hospital, or Psychiatric Nursing Home

State: Central

Year: 1987

.....minor as a voluntary patient. Section 17 - Admission of, and regulation with respect to, voluntary patients (1) On receipt of a request under section 15 or section 16, the medical officer in charge shall make such inquiry as he may deem fit within a period not exceeding twenty-four hours and if satisfied that the applicant or, as the case may be, the minor requires treatment as an inpatient in the psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home, he may admit therein such applicant or, as the case may be, minor as a voluntary patient. (2) Every voluntary patient admitted to a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home shall be bound to abide by such regulations as may be made by the medical officer in charge or the licensee of the psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home. Section 18 - Discharge of voluntary patients (1) The medical officer in-charge of a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home shall, on a request made in that behalf,-- (a) by any voluntary patient; and (b) by the guardian of the patient, if he is a minor voluntary patient, discharge, subject to the provisions of sub-section (3) and within twenty-four hours of the receipt of.....