(1) The Government shall maintain the T.B. Sanatorium situated in the premises of the Partyaram Medical College and shall provide treatment to the T.B patients as described in document number 812 dated the 5" day of June, 1950 created by the Late Samuel Aaron.
(2) For the proper administration of the T.B sanatorium referred to in sub-section (1), the Government may give such directions as it deems fit and not in contrary to the provisions of this Act.
14. Protection of actions taken in good faith—No suit, prosecution, penal action or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Government or the Special Officer or any other officers or persons who acted in accordance with the directions of the Special Officer, for anything done or intended to be done in good faith as per this Act.
15. Overriding effect of Act-——The provisions of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder shall have overriding effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any law other than this Act or any instrument having effect by virtue of any law other than this Act.
16. Power to make rules —(1) The Government may, by notification, make rules to carry out the purposes of this Act.
(2) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the Legislative Assembly while it is in session for a total period of fourteen days which may be comprised in one session or in two successive sessions, and if before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid; or the session immediately following, the Legislative Assembly makes any modification in the rule or decides that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be, so however that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.
17. Power to remove difficulties —If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by order, as occasion requires, do anything not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act which appears to them to be necessary for the purpose of removing such difficulties:
Provided that no such order shall be issued after the expiry of two years from the date of commencement of this Act.
18. Special provisions regarding societies —(1) Even after the vesting of all assets and liabilities of the establishments and the allied institutions in Government as per section 4, the societies that is, the Academy of Medical Sciences, the Co-operative Hospital Complex may continue to exist under the laws as per which they are registered, as the case may be, and they may function in the manner stipulated in the said laws:
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Provided that the said societies shall have no right or control over the establishments taken over by the Government under this Act and it shall be subjected to the provisions of section 15 of this Act.