The State Government may, by notification authorize for the area or any part, thereof In which this Act comes into force one or more officers to whom a report shall be made under Section 5 and who shall be competent to Act under the said section.
^5* Unclaimed bodies to be used for anatomical examination.—(l ) Where a person under, treatment in a hospital whether established by or vesting in, or maintained by the State Government or any local authority, dies in such hospital and his body is unclaimed, the authorities in charge of such hospital shall with the least practicable delay report the fact to the authorized officer ad such officer shall then hantTogcr Jt}tv unclaimed body to the authorities in charge of an approved institution for the purpose Of conducting anatomical examination and d i s s e c t i o n .__________________________ 1,. Subs, by M. R 23 ©T1958 X Subs. by. M. P. 23 ©fl?5S.
3. Scctkxu 2 to 10 of the Act brought into force immediately, in the whole of Madhya Pradesh vide Public Health Department Notfn. No. 7921-2165-XfV, dated the 12th September, 1955 published in Madhya Pradesh Gazetted dated the 16th September, 195 j Part t P. S27.
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(2) Where a person dies at a hospital other than a hospital referred to in v ;a*section (1) or in a person and his body is unclaimed, the authorities in charge of ■v/.'fh' hospital or person shall with the least practicable delay report the- fact to the . thorized officer and the said officer shall hand-over the unclaimed body to the authorities charge of an^upproved institution for the purpose specified in sub-section (1).
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(3) Where a person having no permanent place of residence in the*, area where V'i death has taken place dies in any public place in such afea and -Jiis body is Claimed, the authorized officer-shall take possession of tht body and shall hand it er to the authorities in charge of an approved institution for the purpose specified :sab-section (1). -