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The Himachal Pradesh Medicare Service Persons and Medicare Service Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage to Property) Amendment Act, 2017

TITLE: The Himachal Pradesh Medicare Service Persons and Medicare Service Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage to Property) Amendment Act, 2017CHANGE_TITLE: NOThis law amends the 2009 Act that protects healthcare workers and facilities from violence and property damage. It increases the maximum punishment from one year to three years for such offences. The amendment also clarifies that courts can only try these cases based on complaints made by duly authorized government officials, making it easier to prosecute offenders and ensuring greater security for medical personnel and institutions across the state.

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