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Section 4. Privileges of registered practitioners
The Punjab Medical Registration Act, 1916
Act no. 2 of 19161916In forcePunjab (State Act)
4. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any enactment, rule, bye- law or any other provision of law – (1) no certificate required by any Act in force, or that may hereafter be passed, from a medical practitioner or officer shall be valid unless signed by a registered practitioner; (2) except with the special sanction of [State] Government no one other than a registered practitioner shall be competent to hold any appointment as physician, surgeon or other medical officer in any hospital, asylum, infirmary, dispensary or lying-in hospital not supported entirely by voluntary contributions or as medical officer of health.