No: 27 Dated: Apr, 09 2013

THE PUNJAB STATE CANCER AND DRUG ADDICTION TREATMENT INFRASTRUCTURE FUND ACT, 2013

(Punjab Act No. 27 of 2013)

    An Act to constitute a Fund for supporting the creation of infrastructure for cancer and drug addiction treatment and for the matters connected •.herewith and incidental thereto.

    BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Sixty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

1. Short title and commencement:- (1) This Act may be called the Punjab State Cancer and Drug Addiction Treatment Infrastructure Fund Act, 2013.

(2) It shall come into force at once.

2. Definitions:- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) "Act" means the Punjab State Cancer and Drug Addiction Treatment Infrastructure Fund Act;

(b) "Board" means the Punjab State Cane - and Drug Addiction Treatment Infrastructure Fund Bo d constituted under section-S;

(c) "Fund" means the Punjab State Cancer and Drug Addiction Treatment Infrastructure Fund constituted under section 4;

(d) "Government" means the Government of Punjab in the Department of Health;

(e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under the Act; and

(f) "section" means a section of the Act