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The Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospital (Acquisition and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1977

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An Act to provide for the acquisition of the Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospital and for the management of the Kalavati Saran Hospital, with a view to ensuring better facilities for higher medical education for women and medical facilities for women and children in the Union territory of Delhi and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number
34 of 1977
Ministry
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Department
Department of Health and Family Welfare
Enacted
3 Dec 1977

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19 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospital to vest in Central Government.
  4. Section 4Payment of amount.
  5. Section 5Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospital to be administered as Government institution.
  6. Section 6Applicability of Act 2 of 1882 to Board of Administration.
  7. Section 7Amount to be held for purposes of Scheme.
  8. Section 8Kalavati Saran Hospital to be managed as Government institution.
  9. Section 9Act to override all other enactments.
  10. Section 10Provisions relating to officers and other employees of Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospital and Kalavati Saran Hospital.
  11. Section 11Effect of contracts, etc.
  12. Section 12Contracts, in bad faith or detrimental to the interests of Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospital and Kalavati Saran Hospital to be cancelled or varied.
  13. Section 13Duty to deliver possession of property, etc.
  14. Section 14Penalty.
  15. Section 15Offences by companies.
  16. Section 16Protection of action taken in good faith.
  17. Section 17Cognizance of offences.
  18. Section 18Indemnity.
  19. Section 19Power to make rules.