1. Laws related to governing the Hospital/ Pharmaceuticals Companies
a) Delhi Nursing Home Registration Act, 1953
b) Delhi Fire Safety Rules 2010
c) Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021
d) Clinical Establishments (Registration & Regulation) Act, 2010
e) DMC Act, 1957
f) Indian Medical Council Act, 1956
g) The Patent Act, 1970
h) The Trademark Act
2. Law Governing Storage / Sale of Drugs and Safe Medication
a) Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
b) VAT Act/Central Sales Tax Act 1956
c) Pharmacy Act, 1948
d) Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 and Amendment Act 1982
e) The Drugs Control Act, 1950
f) Blood bank regulations under Drugs and cosmetic (2nd amendment) rules, 1999
g) Excise permit to store the spirit, Central Excise Act 1944
h) IPC Section 274 (Adulteration of drugs), Sec 275 (Sale of Adulterated drug), Sec 276 (Sale of drug as different drug or preparation), Sec 284 (negligent conduct with regard to poisonous substances)
i) Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Act
j) Sales of Good Act 1930
3. Laws Governing the Qualifications / Practice and Conduct of Professionals
a) Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947
b) The Dentists Act, 1948
c) Indian Medical Degrees Act, 1916
d) Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette, and Ethics Regulations 2002)
e) AICTE Rules for Technicians 1987
f) The Paramedical and Physiotherapy Central Councils Bill 2007
g) The Apprenticeship Act 1961
4. Laws governing environment safety
a) Air (prevention and control of pollution) Act 1981
b) Biomedical Waste Management Handling Rules 1998 (Amended on 2000)
c) Environment Protection Act and Rule 1986, 1996
d) NOC from Pollution Control Board
e) Noise Pollution Control Rule 2000
f) Public Health Bye Law 1959
g) Water (prevention and control of pollution) Act 1974
h) Delhi Municipal Corporation (malaria and other mosquito Borne diseases) Bye Law 1975
i) The Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (prohibition Of advertisement and regulation of trade and commerce, Production, supply and distribution) Bill 2003
j) Prohibition of Smoking in Public Places Rules 2008)
k) IPC Section 278 (making atmosphere noxious to health), Sec 269 (negligent act likely to spread infection or disease dangerous to life, unlawfully or negligently)
5. Laws governing the safety of patients, public and staff within the hospital premises
a) The Radiation Surveillance Procedures for the Medical
b) Application of Radiation 1989, Radiation Protection Rules 1971
c) AERB Safety Code no. AERB/SC/Med-2(rev-1) 2001
d) Arms Act 1950
e) Boilers Act 1923
f) Explosive Act 1884 (for diesel storage)
g) Gas Cylinder Rules 2004
h) Insecticide Act 1968
i) IPC Section 336 (act endangering life or personal safety of others), Sec 337 (causing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others), Sec 338 (causing grievous hurt by act endangering the life and personal safety of others).
j) NOC from chief fire office
k) Periodic fitness certificate for operation of lifts
l) Petroleum Act and Storage Rules 2002
m) Prevention of Food Adulteration Act 1954
n) The Indian Fatal Accidents Act 1955