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ACT XII OF 2019 ACT XII OF 2019 BALOCHISTAN HEALTHCARE COMMISSION ACT, 2019 An Act to improve quality of healthcare services and ban quackery in all its forms and manifestations in Balochistan [Gazette of Balochistan Extraordinary, 16th December, 2019] No. PAB / Legis; V(10) / 2019, dated 16.12.2019.---The Balochistan Health Care Commission Bill 2019 Bill No. 10 of 2019 having been passed by the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan on 18th November, 2019 and assented to by the Governor Balochistan, on 10th December, 2019 is hereby published as an Act of the Balochitsan Provincial Assembly. Preamble.---WHEREAS, it is expedient to make provisions for the improvement of quality of healthcare services, clinical governance and to ban medical or health quackery in all its forms and manifestations and to provide for establishment of the Balochistan Healthcare Commission and the matters connected or ancillary thereto; It is hereby enacted as follows:- 37. Appeal.---A person who is aggrieved by - (a) an order of the Commission to refuse issuance or renewal of a license; or (b) a decision of the Commission to suspend or revoke a license; or (c) an order of closing down of a healthcare establishment or making improvements in the healthcare establishment; or (d) an order relating to equipment, apparatus, appliances, or other things at a healthcare establishment; or (e) an order of the Commission to refuse issuance or renewal of a registration; or (f) a decision of the Commission to suspend or revoke a registration; or (g) an order relating to procedures, process, skill by healthcare providers; or (h) an imposition of fine/penalty/compensation or any other order by the Commission, - may, within thirty days from the date of communication of the order of the Commission, prefer an appeal in writing to the District and Sessions Judge.