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THE ARUNACHAL PRADESH HEALTH ESTABLISHMENT ACT, 2002
The Arunachal Pradesh Health Establishment Act, 2002
Sections
An ACT
Section 1Section 1(1)
Section 1Section 1(2)
Section 1Section 1(3)
Section 1Section 2(a)
Section 2Section 2(b)
Section 2Section 2(c)
Section 2Section 2(d)
Section 2Section 2(e)
Section 2Section 2(f)
Section 2Section 2(g)
Section 2Section 2(h)
Section 2Section 2(i)
Section 2Section 2(j)
Section 2Section 2(k)
Section 2Section 2(l)
Section 2Section 3. Health Establishment not to be established or maintained without registration and licence.
Section 3Section 4(1)
Section 4Section 4(2)
Section 4Section 4(3)
Section 4Section 4(4)
Section 4Proviso to Section 4(4)
Section 4Section 4(5)
Section 4Proviso to Section 4(5)
Section 4Section 5(1)
Section 5Section 5(2)
Section 5Section 5(3)
Section 5Section 6. Appointment of Registrar and Staff.
Section 6Section 7. Qualification, function, salary, duties and allowances of the Registrar and Staff.
Section 7Section 8. Establishment and maintenance of health establishment.
Section 8Section 9(1)
Section 9Section 9(2)
Section 9Section 9(3)
Section 9Section 9(4)
Section 9Section 10. Terms and Conditions for granting licences.
Section 10Section 11. Renewal of Licence.
Section 11Proviso to Section 11
Section 11Section 12. Cancellation of registration and licence.
Section 12Proviso to Section 12
Section 12Section 13(1)
Section 13Proviso to Section 13(1)
Section 13Section 13(2)
Section 13Section 13(3)
Section 13Section 14. Appointment of Inspecting Officer and his power of entry, Inspection etc.
Section 14Section 15(1)
Section 15Section 15(2)
Section 15Section 16. General provision for punishment of other offences.
Section 16Section 17. Penalty for serving in an unlicensed and unregistered health establishment.
Section 17Section 18(1)
Section 18Proviso to Section 18(1)
Section 18Section 18(2)
Section 18Explanation to Section 18
Section 18Section 19. Court competent to try offence under this Act and take cognizance of offences.
Section 19Section 20. Offence under this Act except sections 16 and 17 to be congnizable.
Section 20Section 21(1)
Section 21Section 21(2)(i)
Section 21Section 21(2)(ii)
Section 21Section 22(1)
Section 22Section 22(2)
Section 22Section 23. Credit of fees and fines.
Section 23Section 24. Expenses of the Health Authority.
Section 24Section 25(1)
Section 25Section 25(2)
Section 25Section 26(1)
Section 26Section 26(2)
Section 26
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"content": "to regulate the health establishment to provide better provision with respect to medical-health care of the people through these establishments and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.\nWhereas it is expedient to regulate the health establishments to provide better provision with respect to medical-health care of the people through these establishments and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.\nBE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh in the Fifty Third year of the Republic of India as follows :-",
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"content": "\"Government\" means the Government of Arunachal Pradesh.",
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"content": "\"Maternity Home\" means an establishment or premises where women are usually received or accommodated or both for providing ante-natal or post-natal medical or health care services in connection with pregnancy and child birth;",
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"content": "\"Midwife\" means a midwife registered under any law for the time being in force for the registration of midwife;",
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"content": "\"Nurse\" means a nurse registred under any law for the time being in force for the registration of nurse;",
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"content": "\"Physical Therapy Establishment\" means an establishment where physical theraphy, electro theraphy, hydro theraphy remedical gymnastic, or similar works is usually carried on for the purpose of treatment of disease or infirmity for improvement of health or for the purpose of relaxation or for any other purpose whatsoever, whether or not analogous to the purpose here-in-before mentioned in this clause;",
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"content": "\"Prescribed\" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;",
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"content": "The Health Authority shall consist of seven members including Chairman and shall be constituted in the following manner.\n(i) Secretary, Health and Family Welfare/Commissioner, Health and Family Welfare/Special Commissioner/Special Secretary (Health and Family Welfare) - Chairman.\n(ii) Director of Health Services (DHS) - Member.\n(iii) Jt. Director of Health Services (E) - Member.\n(iv) Jt. Director of Health Services (P&D) - Member.\n(v) Deputy Director of Health Services (PH) - Member\n(vi) Two eminent medical professionals to be nominated by the Government - Members.",
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"content": "Provided that such subsequent Health Authority shall sit within forty-five days from the date of its constitution.",
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"content": "The qualification, function, duties, salary and allowances and such other matters relating to Registrar and the staff shall be such may be prescribed from time to time.",
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"title": "Section 8. Establishment and maintenance of health establishment.",
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"content": "The Health Authority may, in any part of Arunachal Pradesh within its jurisdiction, allow to establish or maintain health establishment for reception, admission, treatment and care of physically ill persons, pregnant Woman and carry out laboratory procedure for diagonosis of health Disease at such places as it thinks fits.",
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"number": "9",
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"content": "Every application for registration in respect of any health establishment and for the grant of licence therefore shall be made to Health Authority. The application shall contain such particulars and shall be accompanied by such fees as may be prescribed.",
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"content": "The Health Authority, if satisfied that the applicant and the health establishment fulfil conditions specified under Section 10 shall register the applicant in respect of such health establishment and shall grant him a licence therefore and the registration and the licence shall be valid for a period of:\n(a) 5 years in case of nursing home, Hospital, maternity home and Research institute.\n(b) 3 years in case of clinical laboratory physiotheraphy establishment.",
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"content": "The Health Authority shall reject an application if it is satisfied that:\n(a) the applicant or the health establishment does not fulfil the conditions specified under section 10;\n(b) the real object of the applicant is to use or allow the health establishment to be used for immoral purposes;\n(c) there is no adequate provision for maintaining hygienic/sanitary condition to the detriment of the locality in which the health establishment is proposed to be established;\n(d) in the case of a nursing home other than a maternity home that such nursing home is not or will not be under the charge of a medical practitioner resident therein round the clock and that nursing of persons received, admitted and accommodated therein is not or will not be under the superintendence of a nurse resident therein round the clock; or\n(e) in the case of a maternity home that such maternity home is not or will not be under the charge of a medical practitioner resident therein round the clock and that the attendence on every women before at or after child birth the or on any child born is not or will not be under the superintendence of a midwife resident therein round the clock.",
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"title": "Section 9(4)",
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"content": "Where the application is rejected under sub-section (3) the Health Authority shall record the reason for such rejection and no application shall be rejected unless the applicant has been given an opportunity of showing cause in support of his application.",
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"number": "10",
"title": "Section 10. Terms and Conditions for granting licences.",
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"content": "Every licence granted under sub-section (2) of section 9 shall be subject to the following terms and conditions, namely:\n(a) that the health establishment shall not be used for immoral purposes.\n(b) the adequate measures shall be taken to keep the health establishment in perfectly hygienic and sanitary condition.\n(c) that adequate measures shall be taken to dispose of the garbages including disposable syringes, needles, etc.\n(d) that every person keeping or carrying on a health establishment shall submit an immediate report to the Health Authority as soon as it comes to his notice that any person who has been admitted as an outdoor or indoor patient in the health establishment is suffering from or has been attacked with tetanus, gas gangrene, small pox, cholera, encephalities acquired immune deficiency syndorme (AIDS) or any other infectious or dangerous diseases specified by the Government in this behalf by notification published in the Official Gazette;\n(e) that for every health establishment records shall be kept in such form and report submitted to the health Authority in such form, in such manner and at such intervals, as may be prescribed containing.:\n(a) (i) the name and other particulars of each person who is received, admitted or accommodated at the health establishment as an outdoor or indoor patient;\n(ii) the name of any of the prescribed diseases for which such person is treated;\n(iii) the name and other particulars of the medical practitioner who attends him;\n(iv) the amount paid by each person admitted and treated towards costs of :-\nboarding and lodging, if any, and\n(b) treatment;\n(c) birth, death and miscarriage, if any, that takes place in the health establishment during the period to which the report relates ; and\n(f) any other terms and conditions which may be prescribed.",
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"number": "11",
"title": "Section 11. Renewal of Licence.",
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"content": "A licence may be renewed from time to time on an application made to the Health Authority in such form and accompanied by such fees as may be prescribed and every such application be made-\n(a) in case of nursing home, maternity home or Hospital not less than, ninety days in advance;\n(b) in case of clinical laboratory, physiotherapy establishment, thirty of days in advance;\n(c) in case of any other health establishment, not less than sixty days in advance;",
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"number": "11",
"title": "Proviso to Section 11",
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"content": "Provided that the renewal of a licence may be refused if the Health Authority if satisfied that, -\n(i) the licencee is not in a position to provide the minimum facilities prescribed for the admission, treatment or care and diagnostic services therein of patients, pregnant women; or\n(ii) the licencee is not in a position to provide the medical practitioner who is qualified to take charge of the nursing home or Hospital, maternity home, clinical laboratory and physiotherapy establishment; or\n(iii) the licencee has contravened any of the provision of this Act or any rules made thereunder.",
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"number": "12",
"title": "Section 12. Cancellation of registration and licence.",
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"content": "If at any time after any health establishment is granted a licence therefore, the Health Authority is satisfied that the terms of the licence are not complied with, it may cancel such registration and licence:",
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"number": "12",
"title": "Proviso to Section 12",
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"content": "Provided that no cancellation of any registration and licence shall be made unless such health establishment has been given an opportunity of showing cause as to why such registration and licence should not be cancelled.",
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"number": "13",
"title": "Section 13(1)",
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"content": "Any person aggrieved by an order of the Health Authority refusing to grant or renew a licence or cancelling licence, may in such manner and within such period as may be prescribed prefer an appeal to the Government.",
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"number": "13",
"title": "Proviso to Section 13(1)",
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"content": "Provided that the Government may entertain an appeal after the expiry of the prescribed period if it is satisfied that the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from preferring the appeal in time.",
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"number": "13",
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"content": "Every appeal under sub-section (1) shall be made in such form and be accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed.",
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"number": "13",
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"content": "Any order passed on appeal shall be final and shall not be questions in any Court.",
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"number": "14",
"title": "Section 14. Appointment of Inspecting Officer and his power of entry, Inspection etc.",
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"content": "The Government shall appoint Chief Medical and Health Officer (District concerned) as Inspecting Officer for the purpose of inspecting the Health Establishment.",
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"number": "15",
"title": "Section 15(1)",
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"content": "Any person who knowingly establish or maintains a health establishment which is not duly registered and licensed under this Act and is in contravention of the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees or with both and in the case of second or subsequent offences with imprisonment for one year or fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both.",
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"number": "15",
"title": "Section 15(2)",
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"content": "whoever after conviction under sub-section (1) continues to maintain a health establishment shall on conviction be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees for every day for which the offence continues after conviction.",
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"title": "Section 16. General provision for punishment of other offences.",
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"content": "Any person who contravene any of the provisions of this Act or of any rule or regulation, made there under for the contravention of which no penalty is expressly provided in this Act, shall on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to six months and with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees.",
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"title": "Section 17. Penalty for serving in an unlicensed and unregistered health establishment.",
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"content": "Any person who knowingly serves in a health establishment which is noi duly registered and licensed under this Act or which is used for immoral purposes shall be guilty of an offence and shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.",
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"title": "Section 18(1)",
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"content": "Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a company, every person who, at the time the offence was committed was in-charge of, and was responsible to the company, for the company, shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly :",
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"number": "18",
"title": "Proviso to Section 18(1)",
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"content": "Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render any such person liable to any punishment if he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or that he had exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such offence.",
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"number": "18",
"title": "Section 18(2)",
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"content": "Not withstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), where an offence under this Act has been committed with consent or connivance of or is attributable to any neglect on the part of any Director, Manager, Secretary or other Officer of the Company, such Director, Manager, Secretary or other Officer shall also be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against accordingly.",
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"number": "18",
"title": "Explanation to Section 18",
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"content": "(a) For the purpose of this section, company means a body corporate and includes a firm of other association of individuals; and :\n(b) 'Director' in relation to a firm means partner in the firm.",
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"number": "19",
"title": "Section 19. Court competent to try offence under this Act and take cognizance of offences.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "No Court other than that of a Judicial Magistrate the First Class shall take cognizance of or try offence under this Act.",
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"number": "20",
"title": "Section 20. Offence under this Act except sections 16 and 17 to be congnizable.",
"chapter": null,
"content": "All offences punishable under this Act except offences under sections 16 and 17 shall be cognizable.",
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"number": "21",
"title": "Section 21(1)",
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"content": "For a period of three months from the commencement of this Act, the provisions of sections 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, shall not apply to any health establishment in existence on the date of such commencement. :",
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"number": "21",
"title": "Section 21(2)(i)",
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"content": "Nothing contained in sub-section (1) shall apply to health establishment, established, maintained by the State Government, Central Government, Defence, Railway, Public Sector Undertakings and local authority;",
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"number": "21",
"title": "Section 21(2)(ii)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Any Psychiatric Hospital nursing home licenced under the Indian Medical health Act, 1987 (Central Act No. 14 of 1987).",
"footnote": "14 of 1987",
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"number": "22",
"title": "Section 22(1)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rules, regulations or orders made thereunder.",
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"number": "22",
"title": "Section 22(2)",
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"content": "No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Government for any damage caused or likely to be caused for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rules, regulations or orders made thereunder.",
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"number": "23",
"title": "Section 23. Credit of fees and fines.",
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"content": "Any fees received or fines paid under this Act and rules framed thereunder shall be credited to the consolidated fund of the State.",
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"number": "24",
"title": "Section 24. Expenses of the Health Authority.",
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"content": "All expenses incurred by the Health Authority under this Act and rules made thereunder shall be met out of the Consolidated fund of the State.",
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"title": "Section 25(1)",
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"content": "Any person in charge of the health establishment shall as soon as may be, after any disease which is included under the notifiable disease of the Government, cases of burns, poisoning or any other cases suspected to be of medico-legal nature make a report in respect of the cases to the Health Authority.",
"footnote": "",
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},
{
"number": "25",
"title": "Section 25(2)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Any person in charge of the health establishment shall report all death and birth, still birth as per the rules laid down by the Births and Death Registration Act, 1969 (Act II of 1969).",
"footnote": "II of 1969",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 620
},
{
"number": "26",
"title": "Section 26(1)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "The Government may make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.",
"footnote": "",
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"sort_order": 630
},
{
"number": "26",
"title": "Section 26(2)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely :-\r\n(a) the nature or type of patients or person to whom the health establishment shall render services;\r\n(b) the form in which\r\n(i) an application may be made for grant or renewal of a licence and a fee payable in respect thereof under sections 9 and 11;\r\n. (ii) a licence may be granted for the health establishment under section 9;\r\n(c) the manner in which an order refusing to grant or cancelling a licence shall be communicated under section 9 or, as the case may be under section 12;\r\n(d) the manner in which a report may be made to the Health Authority under clause (e) of section 10;\r\n(e) the minimum facilities required for treatment of patients in the health establishment including:\r\n(i) Doctor-patient relation;\r\n(ii) Other medical and paramedical staff eligible for rendering services in the health establishment;\r\n(iii) Treatment facilities; and\r\n(iv) Space requirement;\r\n(v) Equipment;\r\n(f) the manner in which and the condition subject to which nursing home and Hospital, clinical laboratory, physiotheraphy centre shall be maintained;\r\n(g) the form and manner in which and the period within which an aggrieved person can appeal against the refusal to grant licence or renewal of licence or the fee payable in respect of thereof under section 13;\r\n(h) form, the manner in which records shall be maintained under clause (f) of section 10;\r\n(i) the qualification of person who may be appointed as Inspecting Officer and his function and salary etc. to be or may be prescribed;\r\n(j) any other matter which is required to be or may be prescribed.",
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}
],
"metadata": {
"Act ID": "200203",
"Act Number": "3",
"Enactment Date": "2002-01-01",
"Act Year": "2002",
"Short Title": "The Arunachal Pradesh Health Establishment Act, 2002",
"Department": "Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh",
"Type": "STATE",
"Location": "Arunachal Pradesh"
},
"updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:52:01"
}