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ORDINANCE XLIV OF 2001 ORDINANCE XLIV OF 2001 BALOCHISTAN HOSPITAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY ORDINANCE, 2001 An Ordinance to provide for Regulation of Hospital based health services in the Province of Balochistan [Gazette of Balochistan, Extraordinary, 3rd November, 2001] No.Legis.2‑92/Law/98, dated 3‑11‑2001.‑‑The following Ordinance made by the Governor of Balochistan on 27th October, 2001, is hereby published for general information:‑‑ 4. Establishment Authority. ‑‑‑(1) As soon as may be, but not later than thirty of days, after commencement of this Ordinance, the Government shall, by notification in the official gazette, establish an authority to be known as the Balochistan Hospital Regulatory Authority; comprising of Chairman, and other members, as prescribed hereunder:‑‑ (a) A retired Judge of Supreme Court or High Court, or retired Government Functionary with a vast experience of management to be nominated by the Governor, shall be the Chairman of Authority; (b) The Secretary to the Government .of Balochistan, Health Department shall be Vice‑Chairman of Authority. (c) The Director‑General, Health Services Balochistan, shall be a member; (d) The Principal, Bolan Medical College, Quetta, shall be member; (e) Two persons being owner/administrator of a Private Hospital in the Province, at least one of whom shall be from outside Quetta, to be nominated by the Government in consultation with the Authority, shall be members; (f) President, Pakistan Medical Association, Balochistan, or representative thereof, shall be a member; (g) Two eminent citizens, one of whom shall be a female, will be nominated by the Government as members: (2) The members shall have 15 years of relevant professional experience to their credit. (3) The Chairman or a member shall, unless he resigns or is removed from office earlier as hereinafter provided, hold office for a term of four years and shall be a eligible for reappointment for a similar term. (4) No act or proceedings of the Authority shall be invalid by reason only of the existence of a vacancy in, or defect in, the constitution of the authority. (5) The Principal office of the Authority shall be in Quetta and it may set‑up sub‑offices at such place or places, as .it may deem appropriate. (6) In case of a vacancy, or vacancies, occurring due to any reason other than completion of term of office, the Government shall appoint a member of the Authority. (7) In case of completion of term of office of members to the Authority, the Government shall notify the new nomination, at least thirty days in the‑advance of such an event.