Mental Treatment Act, 1945

Application for registration or renewal of registration of private institution.

115.—(1) An application for the registration of a private institution in the register shall be made by the person intending to be the registered proprietor of the institution in the prescribed form and manner, shall contain the prescribed particulars, and shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee.

(2) An application for the renewal of the registration of a private institution in the register shall be made by the registered proprietor in the prescribed form and manner, shall contain the prescribed particulars, and shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee.

(3) Where an application is made under this section, the Minister may require the applicant to furnish such plans and other documents relating to the private institution in question as the Minister considers necessary for the consideration of the application.

(4) The Minister may cause an inspection to be made of a private institution in respect of which an application is made under this section and a report of such inspection to be furnished to him.

(5) An application for the renewal of a registration in the register shall be made—

(a) in the case of a first application for renewal, in the tenth month after the month in which the registration was made,

(b) in any other case, in the tenth month after the month in which, pursuant to this Part of this Act, the last renewal of the registration began to take effect.