Conditions for registration

(a) The clinical establishment shall have the necessary infrastructure and staff as prescribed for the category of establishment. (b) The clinical establishment shall maintain records of patients and treatment as prescribed. (c) The clinical establishment shall comply with the guidelines for the disposal of bio-medical waste as prescribed by the competent authority. (d) The clinical establishment shall display the rates of services and treatment provided in a conspicuous place. (e) The clinical establishment shall comply with such other conditions as may be prescribed from time to time. On the basis of the examination of the application for license, the supervisory authority, shall grant license to the applicant or reject the application if it is found :- (a) That the applicant, or any person employed by him at the nursing home or the clinical establishment, is not a fit person, whether by reason of expense qualification or otherwise to carry on or to be employed at the nursing home or the clinical establishments of such a description as the nursing home or clinical establishment named in the application; or (b) That the applicant or the nursing home or the clinical establishment does not fulfill the conditions which have been prescribed under this Act or any rule made there under; or (c) That the real object of the applicant is to use, or allow the nursing home or clinical establishment to be used, for artificial/unlawful or immoral purposes or for both; or (d) In case of a nursing home other than a maternity home, that the nursing home is not or will not be under the charge of a qualified medical practitioner resident therein and that the nursing of persons received and accommodated therein is not or will not be under the superintendence of a qualified nurse resident therein; or (e) In the case of a maternity home that such maternity home is not or will not be under the charge of a qualified midwife and that the attendance on every woman before, at or after child birth or on any child born is not or will not be under superintendence of a qualified midwife resident therein; or (f) That for reasons connected with the situation, constructions, accommodation, staffing or equipment, the nursing home or clinical establishment is not fit to be used for a nursing home or clinical establishment or such a description as the nursing home or the clinical establishment mentioned in the application, and shall in every case, where the application is rejected, record the grounds of rejection.