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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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