Section 4, Tamil Nadu Private Clinical Establishments (Regulation) Act, 1997 [S2K-6RP]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 3 August 1998 by No. 2301/1998 [N12-Z5J].
4. Registration of hospitals.—(1) Every hospital shall, within fifteen days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the running of a hospital after such commencement, within fifteen days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Licensing Authority in Form 25, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees. (2) The Licensing Authority shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No hospital shall carry on the running of a hospital unless registered under this section.
Defined terms in this text (2)
Licensing Authority: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Private Clinical Establishments (Regulation) Act, 1997 [S2K6PA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Licensing Authority" means the authority appointed under this Act to grant licences under this Act
Licensing Authority: 21 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Private Clinical Establishments (Regulation) Act, 1997 [S2K6PA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (3)
Notification No. 872/2004, dated 7th February, 2004 [N13-0FX], 7 February 2004, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification No. 1275/2001, dated 12th February, 2001 [N12-ZW5], 12 February 2001, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification No. 427/2003, dated 23rd March, 2003 [N13-08K], 23 March 2003, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Cited by (2)
Section 18, Tamil Nadu Private Clinical Establishments (Regulation) Act, 1997 [S2K-76B], 23 November 1997, Band A. "section 4".
Section 23, Tamil Nadu Private Clinical Establishments (Regulation) Act, 1997 [S2K-7BH], 23 November 1997, Band A. "section 4".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D12-PSS. Every hospital: Apply for registration to the Licensing Authority in Form 25, fee two thousand rupees; fifteen days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form 25. Published by Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu (synthetic record).