Section 23:
Time limit for provisional registration.
Where the clinical establishments in respect of which
standards have been notified by the Central Government, provisional registration shall not be granted or
renewed beyond,--
(i) the period of two years from the date of notification of the standards in case of clinical
establishments which came into existence before the commencement of this Act;
(ii) the period of two years from the date of notification of the standards for clinical
establishments which come into existence after the commencement of this Act but before the
notification of the standards; and
(iii) the period of six months from the date of notification of standards for clinical establishments
which come into existence after standards have been notified.