PART I] THE GAZETTE OF PAKISTAN, EXTRA.
, JANURAY 11, 2023 1
ISLAMABAD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2023
PART I
Acts, Ordinances, President’s Orders and Regulations
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SECRETARIAT
Islamabad, the 11th January, 2023
No. F. 23(36)/2022-Legis.—The following Act of Majlis-e-Shoora
(Parliament) received the assent of the President on the 3rd January, 2023 is
hereby published for general information:—
ACT NO. I OF 2023
AN
ACT
to repeal the Federal Medical Teaching Institutes Act, 2021
WHEREAS it is expedient to repeal the Federal Medical Teaching
Institutes Act, 2021 (XII of 2021);
It is hereby enacted as follows:—
(01)
Price: Rs. 6.00
[37(2023)/Ex. Gaz.].
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1. Short title and commencement.—(1) This Act shall be called the
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Act, 2023.
(2) It shall come into force at once and shall be deemed to have taken
effect on and from the commencement of the Federal Medical Teaching Institutes
Act, 2021 (XII of 2021).
2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the
subject or context,—
(a) “Division concerned” means the Division to which the business of
this Act stands allocated under the Rules of Business, 1973;
(b) “Government” means the Federal Government;
(c) “hospital” means a teaching hospital as notified by the Federal
Government or any authority authorized by it in this behalf, headed
by an Executive Director, to be appointed by the Government in
accordance with the provisions contained in the Civil Servants Act,
1973 (LXXI of 1973) and Rules made thereunder;
(d) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules or regulations made under
this Act; and
(e) “super specialty” means highly skilled medical professionals.
3. Super specialty.—The Government can engage highly skilled
clinical medical professionals up to sixty five years of age having extra ordinary
professional capabilities. Such highly skilled medical professionals shall be
appointed on Management Pay Scales or any other special pay scale as may be
prescribed by rules.
4. Removal of difficulties.—If a difficulty arises in giving effect to
any of the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by notification in the
official Gazette make such order as it deems necessary for removal of the
difficulty:
Provided that this power shall not be exercised after two years of the
commencement of this Act.
5. Overriding effect.—The Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical
University Islamabad (Amendment) Act, 2018 (III of 2018) shall have override
effect on the provision of this Act:
Provided that in case of any controversy between the provisions of this Act
and the Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University Islamabad (Amendment)
Act, 2018 (III of 2018), the provisions of the Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical
University Islamabad (Amendment) Act, 2018 (III of 2018) shall prevail.
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6. Repeal and Savings.—(1) The Federal Medical Teaching Institutes
Act, 2021 (XII of 2021) hereinafter referred to as the repealed Act, shall stand
repealed.
(2) The Board formed pursuant to the repealed Act shall stands
dissolved upon the commencement of this Act.
(3) All assets, rights, movable and immovable properties, records, cash,
bank accounts, deposits etc. of the dissolved Medical Teaching Institute under
the repealed Act shall stand transferred to the Division concerned which carrying
the business under the Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University
Islamabad (Amendment) Act, 2018 (III of 2018) and shall be deemed to be
assets, rights, properties, records, cash, bank accounts, deposits etc. of the
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical
University Islamabad (Amendment) Act, 2018 (III of 2018).
(4) All liabilities, payables and receivables of the dissolved Medical
Teaching Institute under the repealed Act shall be deemed to be the liabilities,
payables and receivables to the Division concerned which carrying the business
under the Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University Islamabad
(Amendment) Act, 2018 (III of 2018).
SCHEDULE-I
(See Section 6)
List of institutions (colleges and hospitals) declared as National medical
institutions.
1. Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad along with the
Federal Medical College, Islamabad being a teaching hospital and college
respectively of the Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University, Islamabad.
2. Dental Hospital Islamabad and its School of Dentistry, being a
teaching hospital/constituent college of the Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical
University, Islamabad.
CHAUDHRY MUBARAK ALI,
Acting Secretary.
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