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The Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences Act, 1989

The Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences Act, 1989

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This Act establishes the Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences in Hyderabad as a university. It regulates the administration, financial powers, and governance of the institute, outlining the roles of key leadership entities like the Governing Council and Executive Board. The law applies directly to the institute's administrators, faculty, staff, and students. This legislation matters because it creates a premier center of clinical excellence in Telangana for advanced medical care, postgraduate education, and research. By functioning as a referral hospital and granting medical degrees, the institute greatly improves regional healthcare standards and produces highly trained specialists to serve the public.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. 2. Definitions.
  3. 3. Establishment of the Institute.
  4. 4. Objects of the Institute.
  5. 5. Powers and functions of the Institute.
  6. 6. Authorities of the Institute.
  7. 7. Officers of the Institute.
  8. 8. The President.
  9. 9. Governing Council.
  10. 10. Functions of the Governing Council.
  11. 11. Executive Board.
  12. 12. Powers of the Executive Board.
  13. 13. Meetings of the Governing Council.
  14. 14. Meetings of the Executive Board.
  15. 15. Special Invitees.
  16. 16. Term of office and vacancies among members of Governing Council and Executive Board.
  17. 17. Method of appointment of Director.
  18. 18. Powers and duties of the Director.
  19. 19. Executive Registrar.
  20. 20. Appointment of Dean.
  21. 21. Academic Council.
  22. 22. Selection Committee.
  23. 23. Finance Committee.
  24. 24. Powers of Finance Committee.
  25. 25. Payment to the Institute.
  26. 26. Funds of the Institute.
  27. 27. Annual Financial Statement.
  28. 28. Accounts and Audit.
  29. 29. Annual Report.
  30. 30. Pension and Provident Funds.
  31. 31. Authentication of orders and instruments of the Institute.
  32. 32. Acts and proceedings not to be invalidated by vacancies, etc.
  33. 33. Grant of Medical Degrees, Diplomas etc. by the Institute.
  34. 34. Recognition of medical qualifications granted by the Institute.
  35. 35. Direction by Government.
  36. 36. Reference to the President.
  37. 37. Returns and information.
  38. 38. Power to remove difficulties.
  39. 39. Power to make rules.
  40. 40. Power to make Regulations.
  41. 41. Vesting of properties etc.

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