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EXTRAORDINARY
Published by Authority
CHANDIGARH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026 (ASVINA 7, 1948 SAKA)
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
(MER-1 BRANCH)
NOTIFICATION
The 28th September, 2026
No. 1210581-MER-HTH3011A/102/2026-5HB3/I/1513671/2026.- The Government of Punjab is
pleased to re-constitute “Hospital Based Authorization Committee” constituted vide Notification No.
2/8/2021-PB-5ME3/1082-1099 Dated 21.01.2022 under the “Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues
Act- 1994 Rules-1995, Amended Act-2011 & Rules-2014” for Livasa Hospital, Mohali as mentioned
below:-
Rules as per Act
a) The Medical Director or Medical Superintendent
or Head of the institution or hospital or a senior
medical person officiating as Head
Chairperson
Dr. R.K. Suri
Medical Superintendent
b) Two senior medical practitioners from the same
hospital who are not part of the transplant team
Member
1. Dr. Arvind Kaul, MBBS
2. Dr. Gone Ranjeeth Kumar, MBBS
c) Two persons (preferably one women) of high
integrity, social standing and credibility, who have
served in high ranking Government positions,
such as in higher judiciary, senior cadre of police
service or who have served as a reader or professor
in University Grants Commissioner approved
university or are self – employed professionals of
repute such as lawyers, chartered accountants,
doctors of Indian Medical Association, reputed
non-Government organization or renowned social
worker
Member
1. Deputy Commissioner (DC) or his
representative (Gazetted Class-1
Officer preferably female)
2. Senior Superintendent of Police
(SSP) or his representative (Gazetted
Police Officer Class-1)
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d) Secretary (Health) or nominee and Director,
Health
Services
or
nominee
from
State
Government or Union territory Administration
Member
Ex-officio Nominee of
Administrative Secretary, Medical
Education & Research
Member
Ex-officio Nominee of Director,
Medical Education & Research
This Hospital Based Authorization Committee shall work as per the provisions of the
Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act-1994, Rules-1995, Amended Act-2011 & Rules-
2014 as amended from time to time.
This Notification issues with the approval of competent authority.
Note:- According to Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Rules-2014 clause 15 of the rules, The
Presence of Secretary Health/ Medical Education or nominee and Director, Health Services/Medical
Education & Research or nominee are mandatory.
KUMAR RAHUL IAS
Chandigarh
Principal Secretary to Government of Punjab
The 23rd September, 2026
Department of Medical Education & Research Punjab.
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