Contract EasilySree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum (Amendment) Act, 2005
SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY, TRIVANDRUM (AMENDMENT) ACT, 20051
[No. 40 OF 2005]
[September 5, 2005]
An Act to amend the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum Act, 1980
Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
Prefatory Note-Statement of Objects and Reasons.-
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum was constituted by the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum Act, 1980 and it was declared as an institution of national importance for the objects to promote bio-medical engineering and technology, to develop postgraduate training programs of the highest quality in advanced medical specialities and to provide and demonstrate high standards of patient-care in advanced medical specialities.
2. Section 5 of the Act provides for the composition of the Institute and envisages under clause (j) that Institute shall consists of three Members of Parliament of whom two shall be elected from among themselves by the Members of the House of the People and one from among themselves by the Members of the Council of States. Sub-section (2) of Section 6 provides further that the term of office of a member elected under clause (j) of Section 5 shall come to an end as soon as he ceases to be a member of the House from which he was elected. But, the Act does not provide for cessation of the term of office of a member elected under the said clause, in case he becomes Speaker or Deputy Speaker of the House of the People or Deputy Chairman of the Council of States or Minister. Hence, an amendment to the Act is required to provide that the term of office of a member elected under the said clause shall come to an end as soon as he becomes Speaker or Deputy Speaker of the House of the People, or Deputy Chairman of the Council of States, or a Minister.
3. The Bill seeks to achieve the above objects.
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1. Received the assent of the President on September 5, 2005 and published in the Gazette of India, Extra., Part II Section 1 Dated 6th September 2005, p. 1, No. 46.
1. Short title.
This Act may be called the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum (Amendment) Act, 2005.
2. Amendment of Section 6.
In Section 6 of the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum Act, 1980 (52 of 1980) in sub-section (2), the following words shall be added at the end, namely:-
“or he becomes Speaker or Deputy Speaker of the House of the People, or Deputy Chairman of the Council of States, or a Minister.”