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Andhra Pradesh Medical Education and Research Corporation (APMERC) Act, 2021

Andhra Pradesh Medical Education and Research Corporation (APMERC) Act, 2021

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The Andhra Pradesh Medical Education and Research Corporation Act, 2021 establishes a specialized state corporation to oversee and fund public healthcare infrastructure across Andhra Pradesh. It regulates the creation, institutional setup, powers, and financing of the APMERC. Under this law, the state government can transfer hospital assets, liabilities, and revenue streams to the corporation to build new medical and nursing colleges and upgrade existing facilities. By enabling efficient fundraising and infrastructure development, this Act matters to citizens as it aims to significantly improve access to quality tertiary medical care and healthcare education statewide.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and Commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Establishment of APMERC, Health Care Services and Up gradation of Infrastructure
  4. 4. Share Holding Pattern
  5. 5. Provision for inviting Officers of Government etc.
  6. 6. Officers and Employees of Corporation
  7. 7. Authentication of orders etc., of the Corporation
  8. 8. Objectives of the Corporation
  9. 9. Institutional setup
  10. 10. Core Activities of the Corporation
  11. 11. Transfer of assets and liabilities of the Government to the Corporation
  12. 12. Government to vest or entrust resources to the Corporation
  13. 13. Functions of the Corporation
  14. 14. Powers of the Corporation
  15. 15. Application of Corporation assets etc.,
  16. 16. Contribution of Government to Corporation
  17. 17. Reserve and other funds
  18. 18. State Government as guarantor
  19. 19. Accounts and Audit
  20. 20. Concurrent and Special audit of Accounts
  21. 21. Annual Reports
  22. 22. Other Activities of the Corporation
  23. 23. Prosecution
  24. 24. Dues to be recovered
  25. 25. Public Notices how to be made known
  26. 26. Default in performance of duty
  27. 27. Authority for prosecution
  28. 28. Compounding or offences by Corporation
  29. 29. Delegation of powers of Corporation
  30. 30. Protection of action taken in good faith
  31. 31. Chairperson, Vice- Chairperson, Managing Director, Members and Officers etc., to be public servants
  32. 32. Power to make rules
  33. 33. Power to make regulations
  34. 34. Power to remove doubts and difficulties
  35. 35. Dissolution of the Corporation
  36. 36. Act to override other laws
  37. 37. Power to amend Schedule
  38. 38. Repeal and Savings Ordinance No.1 of 2021
  39. 0. Preamble
  40. Schedule. Schedule

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