The transplantation of human organs Act, 1994
(Central Act 42 0f 1994)
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CHAPTER V
REGISTRATION OF HOSPITALS
14.
No hospitals shall commence any activity relating to the
removal, storage or transplantation of any human organ for
therapeutic purposes after the commencement of this Act unless
such hospital is
duly registered under this Act; Provided that every hospital engaged, either partly or
exclusively, in any activity relating to the removal,
storage or
transplantation of any human organ for therapeutic purposes
immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall apply for registration within 60 days from the date of such
commencement ;Provided further that every hospital engaged in any
activity
relating to the removal, storage or transplantation of any human
organ shall cease to engage in any such activity on the expiry
of three months from the date of commencement of this Act
unless
such hospital has applied for registration and is so registered
or till such application is disposed of, whichever is earlier.
Every application for registration under sub-section (1)
shall be made to the Appropriate Authority in such form and in
such manner and shall be accompanied by such fees as may be
prescribed.
No hospital shall be registered under this Act unless the
Appropriate Authority is satisfied that such hospital is in a
position to provide such specialised services and facilities,
possess such skilled
manpower and equipments and maintain such standards as may be prescribed.
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