7. ITHE PUNJAB STATE LEGISLATURE OFFICERS, MINISTERS AND
MEMBERS (MEDICAL FACILITIES)
ACT, 1965
(Punjab Act No. 26 of 1965) (Received the assent of the Governor of Punjab on the 21 st November, 1965 and first published for general information in the Punjab Government Gazette(Extra-ordinary), Legislative Supplement Part-I of 23rd November, 1965).
AN
ACT
to extend medical facilities to persons holding certain offices in ~hc Punjab State.
pe it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Sixteenth Year of the Republic of India as follow:-
I. This Act may be called the Punjab State Legislature officers, Ministers and Members (MedicalFacilities) Act, 1965 ..
2. (I) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in-force, every person holding.for the time being, any efthe following~. I,. offices shall be entitled to such medical facilities for himself and for members of his family as may be prescribed by rules made by the State Government in this behalf, namely:-
.1. The Chairman or the Deputy Chairman of the Punjab
Legislative Council;
II. The Speaker or the Deputy Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly;
III. A Minister or a Minister of State or a Deputy Minister of the Punjab State; or
IV. A Member of the 2Punjab Legislative Councilor Punjab Legislative Assembly.
'For statement of Objects and Reasons see Punjab Government Gazettee (Extraordinary), 1964, Page 117..
2The Punjab Legislative Council stands abolished since 71lr
January, 1970.
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(2) Ever; rule made under sub-section (1) shall be laidas soon as may be after it is made before each House of the State Legislature while it is in session for a total often 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, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree 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 with~ut prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule . ...•
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