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The Medical Colleges (Governing Bodies) Ordinance,
1961
ORDINANCE No. XIII of
1961
[18th April,
1961]
An Ordinance
to provide for the constitution of Governing Bodies for Medical Colleges in
WHEREAS it is
expedient to provide for the constitution of Governing Bodies for Medical
Colleges in
Now,
THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Proclamation of the seventh day of October,
1958, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the President
is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:---
1.
Short title extent and commencement.__(1)
This Ordinance may be called the Medical Colleges (Governing Bodies) Ordinance,
1961.
(2) It
extends to the whole of
(3) It shall
come into force at once.
2.
Definitions.__
In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,---
(a) “Chairman” means
the Chairman of a Governing Body;
(b) “Governing Body”
means a Governing Body constituted under this Ordinance;
(c) “
(d)“member” means the
member of a Governing Body.
3.
Constitution of Governing Bodies.__(1)
As soon as may be after the commencement of this Ordinance, the Provincial
Government shall, for the efficient administration and management of the
affairs of all Medical Colleges within the Province, by notification in the
official Gazette, constitute for each such college a Governing Body consisting
of such number of members not exceeding fifteen as may be appointed by it 1*
*.
(2) Not more
than one third of the members shall be chosen directly by the Provincial
Government and the remaining members shall be chosen from amongst persons
proposed by such institutions, bodies or organisations as the 2[Provincial
Government] may, from time to time, by notification in the official Gazette,
specify:
Provided that
in the case of the Governing Body for a Medical College in a district in which
there is a University, the Vice-Chancellor of such University shall be
appointed as one of the members.
(3) The
Provincial Government shall appoint one of the members to be the Chairman of
the Governing Body:
Provided that
where the Vice-Chancellor of a University is a member of the Governing Body, he
shall be the Chairman thereof.
(4) The
Chairman as such and the members chosen directly by the Provincial Government
shall hold office during the pleasure of the Provincial Government and the
other members shall, unless earlier required to vacate by the Provincial Government,
hold office for a term of three years and shall be eligible for re-appointment 3[.].
4*
* * * * * *
4.
Powers and functions of a Governing Body.__(1)
A Governing Body shall administer and manage the affairs of the
(2) In the
exercise of its powers and performance of its functions, a Governing Body
shall, in respect of policy making, coordination and maintenance of educational
standards, be guided by such directions as the 2[Provincial
Government] may, from time to time, give.
5.
Committees.__(1)
A Governing Body shall, for the efficient performance of its functions under
this Ordinance, constitute, with such of its members and other persons as it
may appoint, the following committees, namely:---
1The words “with the approval of the Central Government”
omitted by A.O., 1964 Art. 2 and Sch.
2Subs ibid, for “Central Government”
3Subs, ibid, for the semi-colon.
4Proviso omitted ibid.
(a) The Executive
Committee;
(b) The Finance and
Departmental Grants Committee;
(c) The Establishment
and Discipline Committee;
(d) The Medical Staff
Committee;
(e) The Hospital
Management and Hostels Committee; and
(f) The Nursing
Committee.
(2) Subject
to such directions as the [Provincial Government] may, from time to time give in
this behalf, a committee constituted under sub-section (1) shall perform
such-functions as may be prescribed by regulations or otherwise specified by
the Governing Body.
6.
College Fund, accounts and finance.__(1)
Except as otherwise provided in this section, the constitution of a Governing
Body for a
(2) All
receipts of a Medial College from any source whatsoever shall constitute the
College Fund which shall be applied, subject to any rules made in this behalf,
by its Governing Body to meet all expenditure for the administration and
management of the affairs of the Medical College and other charges connected
with the performance of the functions of that Governing Body under this Ordinance.
7.
Returns and statements.-(1) As soon as may be after the close of every
financial year but not later than the last day of September next following,
every Governing Body shall submit to the 1[Provincial
Government] a report of the conduct of its affairs for that year 1[Provincial
Government]
2
* * *.
(2) The 3*
* * Provincial Government may require a Governing Body to furnish it
with,---
(a) any report,
return, statement, estimate, statistics or other information regarding any
matter under the control of that Governing Body or on any subject with which
that Governing Body is concerned ; or
(b) any document or
copy thereof in the charge or under the control of that Governing Body.
8.
Power to make rules.-The [Provincial Government] may, by notification
in the official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this
Ordinance.
1Subs. by A.O., 1964, Act. 2 and Sch., for “Central
Government”.
2The words “and shall also send a copy of the report to
the Provincial Government” omitted ibid.
3The words “Central Government or the” omitted ibid.
9.
Power to make regulations.__(1)
A Governing Body may, subject to the previous approval, of the 1[Provincial
Government] make regulations to provide for any matter which is not required to
be provided for by rules and for which provision is necessary or expedient for
efficient conduct of its business or the performance of its functions under
this Ordinance.
(2) Where any
provision of a regulation is inconsistent with any provision of a rule, the
latter shall prevail.
____________
1Subs. by A.O. 1964, Art. 2 and Sch., for "Central
Government”.
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