This document lists 58 different acts and licenses that are applicable to hospitals in India. It includes acts related to building permits, fire safety, biomedical waste, pollution control, radiation protection, storage of alcohol and narcotics, vehicle registration, air pollution control, atomic energy regulation, dentistry, drugs and cosmetics, labor laws, medical practice, nursing, mental health, trade unions, maternity benefits, abortion, wages, disability rights, pharmacy practice, pre-natal diagnostic techniques, human rights, registration of births and deaths, taxation, organ transplantation, hazardous waste management, dental councils, water pollution control, elevators, electricity connections, generators, and government service codes, rules, and acts. The document was provided by

1. S. No. Name of Act & Licenses
Available
(Yes/ No)
Remarks
1 Building Permit (From the Municipality).
2
No objection certificate from the Chief Fire
Officer.
3
License under Bio‐medical Management and
handling Rules, 1998.
4
No objection certificate under Pollution
Control Act.
5
Radiation Protection Certificate in respect of X‐
ray equipments from AERB.
6 Excise permit to store Spirit.
7
Narcotics and Psychotropic substances license
and Act.
8 Vehicle registration certificates.
9
Air (prevention and control of pollution) Act,
1981.
10 Atomic energy regulatory body approvals.
11
Biomedical waste management handling rules
1998.
12 Consumer protection Act, 1986.
13 Dentist regulations, 1976.
14 Drugs and cosmetics Act, 1940.
15 Employees provident fund Act, 1952.
16 Equal remuneration Act, 1976.
17 Fatal accidents Act, 1955.
18
Indian lunacy Act, 1912(MENTAL HEALTH ACT
1987)
19
Indian medical council Act and code of medical
ethics, 1956.
20 Indian nursing council Act, 1947.
Applicable Acts and Licenses for Hospitals

2. S. No. Name of Act & Licenses
Available
(Yes/ No)
Remarks
Applicable Acts and Licenses for Hospitals
21 Nurses and Midwives Act, 1953
22 Indian penal code, 1860.
23 Indian trade unions Act, 1926.
24 Maternity benefit Act, 1961.
25 MTP Act, 1971.
26 Minimum wages Act, 1948.
27 National building code.
28 Negotiable instruments Act, 1881.
29 Payment of wages Act, 1936.
30 Persons with disability Act, 1995.
31 Pharmacy Act, 1948.
32 PNDT Act, 1996.
33 Licenses under PNDT Act 1996
34 Protection of human rights Act, 1993.
35 BARC, Act.
36 Registration of births and deaths Act, 1969.
37 Tax deducted at source Act.
38 License for the blood bank.
39 Constitution of India.
40 Transplantation of human organs Act, 1994.
41
Hazardous waste maN.A.gement and handling
rules Act
42 Dental Council of India
43 Water Prevention and control of pollution Act
44 Lift license
45 HT connection license
46 125 kv diesel generator license
47 Gcsr pension rule

3. S. No. Name of Act & Licenses
Available
(Yes/ No)
Remarks
Applicable Acts and Licenses for Hospitals
48 Gcsr additional pay rule act
49
Gcsr joining, foreign service, deputation out of
India act
50 Payment during suspension and removal
51 Gcsr leave rule act
52
Gcsr occupation of govt residence
accommodation act
53 Gcsr general condition of service act
54 Gcsr pay rule act
55 Gcsr traveling allowance rule act.
Member of Quality Expert Group, Govt of India.
Email:- drjlmeena@gmail.com
Dr J L Meena
State Quality Assurance Medical Officer
Department of Health & Family Welfare
Government of Gujarat
Member of NABH Accreditation Committee, QCI