The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Wednesday 6.3.2013 Phalguna 15, S.E. 1934, Issue No. 110 CORRIGENDUM No. G. 17011/7/2012-F. APF, the 26th February, 2013.It is hereby informed to all concerned that this department letter of even no. dt. 4.7.2012 is to be corrected as below :- Sl. DDODDO OfficeDDO RegistrationName of Associated DTO No. CodeNameNumberDDORegistration No. 1. 123008District Lib rarian A&C,SGV106184DKolasib40 110 11 Kolasib 2. 123009Museum Curator MizoramTo be registered by Aizawl North4010985 State MuseumCRA NSDL F. Vanlalruata, Secr etary to the Govt. of Mizoram, Fina nce Dep art ment.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Wednesday 6.3.2013 Phalguna 15, S.E. 1934, Issue No. 109 ORDERNo.H.11018/2/2007-PW, the 22nd February,2013.In supersession of this Department’s Notification of even No. dated 29th November, 2007 and in exercise of power conferred by section 3 under chapter 11 of the Mizoram Highway Act, 2002, the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to declare roads mentioned in Statement 1, 11, 111 & 1V as - 1)State Highways (SH) 2)Major District Road (MDR) 3)Other District Road (ODR) 4)Village Road (VR) respectively with immediate effect. Enclo : Statement 1, 11, 111 & 1V.Lalram Thanga, Principal Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram, Public Works Department. - 2 - Ex-109/2013 STATEMENT - 1 STATE HIGHWAYS (SH) SI.NoName of RoadLength in KmRemark1.Aizawl - Thenzawl - Lunglei164.00SH - 1 2.Lunglei - T labung91.00SH - 2 3.Rengtekawn - NH ‘154’6.000SH - 3 4.Champhai - Zokhawthar29.000SH - 4 Total of State Highways (SH) 290.000 STATEMENT - 11 MAJOR DISTRICT ROADS (MDR) SI.NoName of RoadLength in KmRemark1.Tuilutkawn-Kawrtethawveng-Kanhmun(Formerly known as Katamani-Demagiri road)96.000 2.Bairabi-Zamuang Road28.000 3.Tuipuibari W. Kawnpui18.000 4.Mamit- Bairabi36.000 5.Buhchang - Phaisen9.000 6.Serkhan - Bagha117.000 7.Bilkhawthlir- Saiphai-Natasura17.000 8.Serchhip-T henzawl-Buarpui-Bunghmun126.000 9.Saitual - Phullen57.000 10.W.Phaileng - Marpara80.000 Total of Major District Roads (MDR) 584.000 S TAT E M E N T - 111 OTHER DISTRICT ROADS (ODR) SI.NoName of RoadLength in KmRemark1.Keitum - Chekawn-Khawbung-Mualkawi154.500 2.Khawzawl - Rabung - Phalte64.000 3.Kawlkulh-Ngopa -Tuiva i96.000 4.Khawzawl-Biate-East Lungdar74.000 5.Chekawn-N.Vanlaiphai21.000 6.Ngopa- Mimbung52.000 7.Champhai-Hmunhmeltha-Kha wbung17.500 8.Dungtlang-Vaphai-Farkawn33.500 9.Zamuang-Hriphaw-Kolalian24.000 10.Kawnpui-Hortoki-Meidum47.000 11.Aizawl-Reiek-W. Lungdar37.000 12.Rawpuichhip- Buarpui89.000 13.Damdiai - Samlukhai-Sialsuk30.500 14.Muallungthu - Khumtung35.000 15.Phairuang - T henhlum69.00 16.Dawn - Haulawng30.00 17.Lunglei - Kawlhawk - Buarpui75.00 18.Chhumkhum - Chawngte48.000 19.Bungtlang ‘S’ - Tuithumhnar47.000 20.Chawngte - Borapansury - T labung66.000 21.Diltlang - Chawngte35.000 Total of Other District Roads (ODR) 1145.000 STATEMENT - IV VILLAGE ROADS (VR) SI.NoName of RoadLength in KmRemark1.Saiha-Niawhtlang-Chakhang-Chheihlu-Tuipang122.000 2.Ka wlchaw-Serkawr-Tuipa ng26.000 3.Tuipang V - Tuipang L10.000 4.Siachangkawn - Vawmbuk12.000 5.Saiha - Phalhrang33.500 6.Devasora - Puankhai11.000 7.Lawngtlai - Tuipui Ferry7.000 8.Thingfal-Mamte-Lungtian-Rawlbuk69.000 9.Nalkawn-Rulkual (NH 502’A’)30.500 10.NH 502 ‘A’ - S. Bungtlang8.000 11.M. Kawnpui - Tuichawngtlang34.000 12.Ngengpuitlang-Kawrthindeng5.500 13.Sangau-Thaltlang6.000 14.Chawngte (P) - Sumsuih5.000 15.C ha wngt e-Ajasor a34.500 16.Tuichawng-Matisora5.000 17.Tla bung-Diblibagh6.500 18.Tlabung-Nunsury8.000 19.Serhuan-Lamthai12.000 20.Hnahthial-Tumtukawn52.000 21.S. Vanlaiphai-M uallianpui13.500 22.Leite-S. Mualthuam31.000 23.Pangzawl-Lungmawi16.000 24.Khawhri-S.Chawngtui17.500 25.Tawipui N - Mualcheng S10.000 26.Thenzawl-Chhipphir-Haulawng47.500 27.Sialsuk-Maufiankawn3.000 28.Aibawk-Darlung37.000 29.Vantawngkhawhthla Approach2.500 30.Hmuifang-Chawilung10.500 31.Chawilung-Baktawng16.000 32.S. Khawlek- Dengsur2.000 33.Sialsuk-Sailam10.500 34.Approach Road to Tachhip3.000 35.Approach road to Maubuang3.500 36.Sateek-Phulpui6.500 37.Serchhip-Zawlpui5.500 38.Khumtung-Ba ktawng4.500 - 3 -Ex-109/2013 39.Chhingchhip-Hualtu20.000 40.Chhingchhip-Hmuntha-Khawbel46.500 41.Chhingchhip-Thentlang-Sialhau32.500 42.Cherhlun-Ngharchhip7.500 43.Chekawn-Lungchhuan5.500 44.Sa ira ng-Lengt e-Nghalcha wm12.500 45.Lengpui-W. Serzawl17.500 46.Lengpui-Hmunpui11.000 47.S. Hlimen-Samtlang-Lungleng18.000 48.Khamrang-Mualkhang7.000 49.W. Phaileng-Tuirum12.500 50.Hreichuk-Khawrihnim3.500 51.Damparengpui Approach Road2.000 52.Khamrang-Khuailui8.000 53.Ka wrtethawveng-W.Mualthuam-Tha ida wr20.500 54.Moroichera-Lushaichera10.000 55.Zawlnuam-Zawlpui7.000 56.Kawnpui-Mualvum2.500 57.Bairabi-Zophai4.000 58.Vairengte-Saiphai18.000 59.Vairengte-Phaisen14.000 60.Tuirial Airfield-Bukpui44.000 61.E. Lungdar-Sailulak18.000 62.Chawngtlai-Tualte11.000 63.Artahkawn-N.Vanlaiphai-Thingsai62.000 64.Khawhai-Tlangpuilian15.500 65.Khuangleng-Sesih-Lianpui19.000 66.Mualkawi-Bulfek23.000 67.Zawlsei-Khuangthing11.000 68.Khawzawl-Neihdawn18.000 69.Hmawngmua l-Phaisen5.000 70.Kawlkulh-Lungpho-Ngentiang-Hmunzawl100.000 71.Khawkawn-Chia hpui5.500 72.Vanbawng-Khawlek22.000 73.Phullen-Phuaibuang-NE. Tlangnuam70.000 74.Phullen-Suangpuilawn-E. Phaileng78.000 75.Saitual-Sihfa4.000 76.Keifang-Mualpheng-Maite35.000 77.Tamdil approach7.000 78.New Vervek-Sakawrda i-Zohmun21.000 79.Sakawrdai-Zithaw15.000 80.Khuangleng-Bungzung via Vanzau18.000 81.Approach road to Chalfilh Vanzau10.500 82.Zohmun-Tinghmun8.500 83.Zohmun-Palsang12.500 84.Zohmun-Mauchar22.000 - 4 - Ex-109/2013 85.Buhban-Chalfilh5.000 86.Champhai-Neihdawn upto R. Tuipui12.500 87.Hnahlan-Tualcheng13.500 88.Tualcheng-Selam25.000 89.Kelkang-Dilkawn5.000 90.Khuangleng-Leisenzo5.000 91.Leithum-Sazep-Vangchhia16.000 92.Khawhai-Lungtan6.500 93.Chalrang-Vangtlang13.500 94.Khawzawl-Ngaizawl13.500 95.Khawzawl-Tualpui16.000 96.Chalrang Approach2.500 97.Rabung-Aiduzawl5.000 98.Chhawrtui-Vanchengpui4.500 99.Dilkhan-Tua lbung7.500 100. Dilkhan- N. Lungpher12.500 101. N. Lungdar-Buhban6.500 Total of Village Roads (VR) 1843.000 Grand Total 3862.000 Engineer-in-Chief, PWD Mizoram : AizawlPublished and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500- 5 -Ex-109/2013

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Wednesday 6.3.2013 Phalguna 15, S.E. 1934, Issue No. 108 NOTIFICATIONNo. A.12018/18/2003-P&AR(GSW), the 18th February, 2013.In P ursuance of Rule 9(2) of the Mizoram Health Service Rules, 2009, The Governor of Mizoram is pleased to make the following Regulations, namely: - 1 . SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT: (1) These regulations may be called the Mizoram Health Service, (Competitive Examination) Regulations, 2012. (2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2 . DEFINITIONS: In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requir es:- a)“Commission” means the Mizoram Public S ervice Commission; b)“Exa mination” means a Competitive Examination for recr uitment to the Entry Grade of the Service as provided for under rule 8 of the MHS Rules, 2009. c)“List”means a list of candidates prepared by the Mizoram Public S ervice Commission; d)“Schedule”means a schedule appended t o these regulations; e)“Scheduled Castes” and ‘Scheduled Tribes’ shall have the same meaning as already assigned to t hem by clauses (24) and (25) r espectively of Article 366 of the Constitution of India. f)“Ser vice” mea ns the Mizor am Health S ervice; g)“Vacancy” means vacancies in the Grade III of the service to be filled up by recruitment through Competitive Examination. 3 . HOLDING OF EXAMINATION: (1) A ca ndidate seeking admission to the Examination shall apply to the Secreta ry, Mizoram Public Service Commission as per standard Form pr escribed by the Commission. (2) A ca ndidate seeking admission to the Examination shall pay s uch fees as ma y be pr escribed by the Commission. 4 . CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILITY: (1) For admission to the examination, a candidate must be a citizen of India as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India. (2) A ca ndidate must fulfill the age limit and qualifications prescr ibed in schedule III of MHS Rules, 2009. - 2 - Ex-108/2013 (3) Candidates having service experience as Medical Officers in rura l areas of Mizoram for one year and above either on contract or appointment on Regulation 3 (f) or Regula tion 4(c) of MPSC (Limitation of Functions) Regulations, under the Govt. of Mizoram or various pr ogrammes under Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India , implemented by Govt. of Mizoram, shall be given preference with weightage of 5% of the total marks, as provided in the Schedule- I of the Mizoram Health Service (Competitive Examination) Regula tions, 2012. (4) Rura l areas in the above context shall mean all places of posting outside Aizawl City. 5 . DISQUALIFICATION FOR ADMISSION:Any attempt on the part of a candida te to obtain support for his ca ndidatur e by any means will disqualify him for admission to the examination and the decision of the Commission as to the eligibility or otherwise of a candidate for admission to the examination shall be final. 6 . DISCIPLINARY ACTION: A ca ndidate who is or has been declared by the Commission to be guilty of- (a ) Obta ining support for his candidature by any means, or (b) Impersonating, or (c ) Procuring impersonation by any person, or (d) Submitting fabricated document(s) which have been tampered with, or, ( e) Making statement(s) which are incorrect or false or suppressing material information, or ( f ) Resorting to any irregular improper means in connection with his candidature for the examination or ; (g) Using-unfair means during the examination or; (h) Bring in any form of communication system like cellular phones, etc. inside the examina tion ha ll, or (i) Writing irrelevant matter including obscene language or pornographic matter in the answer script (s) or (j) Misbehaving in any other manner in the Examination Hall or; (k) Hara ssing or inflicting bodily ha rm to the staff employed by the Commission for the conduct of the examina tion, shall be liable- or; (1) to be disqualified by the Commission or the exa mination for which he is a ca ndidate, or (2) to be debarr ed either permanently or for a specific period- (i) by the Commission from any examination or selection held by them. (ii) by the Government from any employment under it, and (3) to disciplinary act ion under appr opriate rules if the candidate is already in service under the Government. 7 . SYLLABI FOR THE EXAMINATION AND METHOD OF SETTING THE QUESTION PAPERS FOR THE EXAMINATION: The Examination sha ll comprise written examination and interview. The written examina tion shall consist of 5(five) compulsory papers as shown in Schedule I & II. 8 . INTERPRETATION : If a ny question arises as to the interpretation of these regula tions, it shall be decided by the Government in consultation with the Commission. By orders etc, Joint Secretary to the Government of Mizoram, Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms. - 3 -Ex-108/2013 SCHEDULE-I SCHEME OF EXAMINATION The examination sha ll be conducted according to the following plan : Part – I (Written Examination carrying 8 00 marks) The candidat es sha ll take the writ ten exa mination in five paper s as enumerated below. Excep t in General English and General Studies, questions will be of multiple choice objective questions without negative marking. The question papers will be set in English only. 1.General English:100 marks 2.General S tu dies:100 marks 3.Technical Subject paper – I:200 marks 4.Technical Subject Paper – II :200 marks 5.Technical Subject paper – III :200 marks Part – II (Interview/Personality Test carrying 100 marks) Candidates who qua lify in the written examination will be called for Interview/Personality Test to be conducted by the Mizoram Public Service Commission. - 4 - Ex-108/2013 SCHEDULE – II DETAIL OF SYLLABUS The detailed syllabus for General English, Genera l Studies & Technical Papers will be as indicated below. General English and General Studies will be common to candidates for Medical Officer (Allopathy, Homoeopathy, Ayurvedic and Denta l Surgeon). 1 . GENERAL ENGLISH- 100 Marks 3 hrs The aim of the paper is to test the candidate’s ability to read and understand serious discu ssive prose and to expr ess his ideas clearly and cor rectly in English. T he pattern of questions would be broadly as follows :- (i) Comprehension of given passa ges. (ii) Precis writing (iii) Usage and Vocabulary(iv) Short Essay. 2 . GENERAL STUDIES- 100 Marks 3 hrs General studies will cover the following areas of knowledge (i) History and culture of Mizoram (ii) Curr ent events of National & Internationa l importance (iii) The role and impact of technology in the development of Medical Science (iv) Recent adva ncement in Medical Science (v) General Principles of Health Ca re & Hospital Management. 3. I. SYLLABUS FOR MEDICAL OFFICER (ALLOPATHY) ( a ) Technical subject Paper- I General Medicine and Allied:-100 Marks -Basic principles of Internal medicine including: Immunological Diseases; Nutritional disorders; Diseases due to Physical Agents; Diseases of Urinary System; Diseases of Car diovascu lar System; Diseases of Connective tissues, Joints and Bones; Diseases of Endocrine System; Diseases of haemopoietic System including haemorrhagic disorders; Diseases of Gastrointestinal System; Diseases of Nervous System; Diseases of Resp ira tor y System; Common Psychiatric Disorders; Common Skin Disorders; Blood banking. Paediatrics:-100 Marks -Nutritional Disorders; Haemotological Disorders; Immunity and Infections; Diseases of Gastrointestinal System, Cardiavascular System, Respiratory System, Genito-Urinary System, Endocrine System and Nervous System; Basic neonatology. b ) Technical Subject Paper – II General Surgery and Allied:-100 Marks -General principles and pra ctice of surger y, which includes diagnosis of common surgical diseases and their treatment. Diagnosis a nd mana gement of conditions like burns; acute abdomen; head and spinal injury; retention of urine; fracture and dislocation of bones; hernia; abdominal injuries; wounds; infections and tumours. Common surgical procedures like vasectomy; venesectomy; wound stitching; wound dress ing. Peri operative car e (pre-op./int ra op. & post-op.) Diseases of externa l and internal ear; Na sal polyps, epistaxis, sinusitis and tonsillitis; Tracheostomy and other procedur es for airway management. Obstetrics and Gynaecology:-100 Marks Ante natal care and ante na tal assessment of foeta l wellbeing; Antepartum haemorrhage, medical and surgical illness complicating pregnancy; Contracted pelvis; Induction of labour; Aids to diagnosis in Obstetrics; Operative obstetr ics; Disorder of menstr uation; Disorders of Ovary; Pelvic inflammatory diseases; Abortion. b ) Technical Subject Paper – III Preventive and Social Medicine:-100 Marks National Programmes – Family Welfa re; Vector Borne Disease Contr ol; RNT CP; Leprosy; Polio; Immunisation; National Rural Health Mission, Reproductive and Child Health; National AIDS Control Programme; Blindness; National Cancer Control Progra mme; General Epidemiology – Principles and Methods; Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases – Chickenpox; Measles; Mumps; Influenza; Whooping cough; Poliomyelitis; Viral Hepatitis; Cholera; Acute diarr hoeal diseases; Malar ia; Rabies; Tetanus; AIDS ; Epidemiology of Non-Communicable Diseases – Coronary Heart Disease; Hypertension; Cancer, Diabetes; Obesity; Blindness; Environmental Health; Health Car e of the Community; Maternal and Child Health. Nutr ition and Health; Management of Health Data. Forensic Medicine and Toxicology:-50 Marks Legal Procedures; Inquest; Dying Declaration; Mechanical Injuries; Burns and their Medicolegal importa nce; Sexual Offences; Identification in Living and Dead Body; Death and Post mortem changes; Violent Asphyxial Dea ths; Gener al consideration of poisons; Common poisons as r egards to source, signs, symptoms, tr eatment and medicolegal aspects of Corr osive poisons; Metallic poisons; Snake and insect bites; Opium, Ethyl and Methyl Alcohol; Asphyxiants; insecticides and Food poisoning. General Aptitude Test:- 50 Marks 3.II. SYLLABUS FOR MEDICAL OFFICER (HOMOEOPATHY) a ) Technical Subject Paper I 1 . ORGANON OF MEDICINE & HOMOEOPATHIC PHILOSOPHY- 100 marks Hahnemann’s Organon of Medicines- theoretical & pract ical pa rt, homoeopathic Philosophy- The scope of Homoeopathy. The logic of Homoeopathy Significance & implications of Totality of Symptoms, Concept of Health & Diseases, susceptibility; reactions, immunity; theory of Acute & Chronic Miasms. (a ) History of Medicines (b) History of Homoeopathy, its spread to different countr ies. (c ) Concept of Health and factors modifying it. (d) Concept of susceptibility and vita l react ion. ( e) Concept of Disease and Totality of symptoms. (f) Concept of Cure and Diseases and Drug Relationship. (g) Concept of Drug, Medicine and Remedy. (h) Scope and limitations of different modes of employing medicines in Antipathy, Allopathy and Homoeopathy- 5 -Ex-108/2013 (i) Various methods of Classification and evaluations of Symptoms common and char acteristic, General and Particular. (j) Concepts of Incurable diseases, Suppressions and Palliation. (k) Prophylactics. (l) Scop e and Limitations of Homoeopathy (m) Remedy resp onse, prognosis after adminis tration of remedy. (n) Principles and Criteria for Repetition and selection of Potency. (o) Diet (p) Ancillary Mode of Treatment 2 . REPE RTO RY- 30 marks The History of Repertory; Types of Repertory- Boeninghausen’s Repertory, Kent’s repertory, Boger ’s Boeninghausen’s Repertory, Card Repertor ies and Case Taking and Reper torisation. Corelation of Reper tory with Thera peutics and Materia Medica. (a ) Explanation of terminologies used in va rious Repertor ies. (b) Boeninghausen’s therapeutic Pocket Book and Boger boeninghausen’s Repertory. (c) Kent’s Repertory 3 . HOMOEOPATHIC PHARMACY- 70 marks Homoeopathic Pharmacy including General Knowledge of Indian Homoeopa thic Pha rmacopoeia, German Homoeopathic Pharma copoeia and American Homoeopa thic Pha rmacopoeia. (a ) History of the art a nd science of P harmaceutics (b) Sources of Homoeopathic Pharmacy. (c ) Homoeopathic Pharma cy; its speciality and Originality. (d) Importance of the Knowledge of Pharmacy. ( e ) Sources of the Knowledge about curative powers of the technique of Dr ug P roving in Homoeopathy. (f) Inter-Relationship of different Schools of Pharmacy with emphasis on relationship of allopathic and Homoeopathic Phar macy. b) Technical Subject Paper II 1 . MATERIA MEDICA-I- 100 marks The syllabus of Ma teria Medica shall be polychrest and the most commonly indicated drugs for everyday ailments applied Materia Medica. (a ) Compa rative study of drugs (b) Complimenta ry, inimical, a ntidota l and concomita nt remedies (c) Therapeutic applications ( applied Materia Medica.) (d) Schussler ’s 12 tissue remedies (Biochemic system of medicines) LIST OF DRUGS Acetic acidAconitum napellusActaea racemosa Actaea spicataAdonis vernalisAethusa cynapium Agaricus muscariusAgnus castusAllium cepa Aloe socot rinaAluminaAmbra grisea Ammonium muriaticumAmmonnium carbonicumAnacardium orientale Antimmonium arsenicumAntimmonium crudumAntimmonium tartaricum Apis mellificaApocyanumArgentum metallicum Argentum nitricumArnica montanaArsenicum album Arsenicum iodatumArum triphyllumAsafoetida Ast eria s rub ensAurum metallicumBaptisia tinctoria Baryta carbonicumBelladonnaBenzoic acid - 6 - Ex-108/2013 Berberis vulgarisBismuthBorax BovistaBromiumBryonia alba Bufo ranaCactus grandiflorusCaladium Calcarea arsenicumCalcarea carbonicumCalendula officinalis CamphoraCantharisChamomilla Chelidonium majusCinaColchicum autumnale ColocynthisConium maculatumDigitalis perpura Drosera rotundifoliaDulcamaraEuphrasia officinalis Ferrrum metallicumGelsemium semper iver ensHelleborus nigricans Hepar sulphuricumIgnatia amaraIpecacuanha Kali bromatumKalium muriaticumKr eosotum Ledum palustreMagnesium phosphor icumNatrum carbonicum Natrum sulphuricumNux moschataNux vomica OpiumPetroleumPhosphorus Phytollacca decandraPlatinum metallicumSepia Spongia tostaVeratrum album 2 . MATERIA MEDICA-II- 100 marks The syllabus of Ma teria Medica shall be polychrest and the most commonly indicated drugs for everyday ailments applied Materia Medica. (a ) Compa rative study of drugs (b) Complimenta ry, inimical, a ntidota l and concomita nt remedies (c) Therapeutic applications( applied Materia Medica.) LIST OF DRUGS Abies CanadensisAbies nigraAbrotanum Aesculus hippocastanumArtemesia vulgarisAspidosperma Avena sativaBacillinumBellis perr enis Blatta orientalisCannabis indicaCannabis sa tiva Capsicum annumCarbo animalisCarbo vegetabilis CarcinosinCarduus marianusCaulophyllum CausticumCholesterinumCicu ta vir osa Cinchona officinalisClematis erectaCocculus Coffea cr udaCollinsoniaCondurango CrataegusCrotallus horridusCrocus sativus Croton tigliumCuprum metallicumCyclamen Diascorea villosaDiphtherinumEquisetum hyemale ErigeronEupatorium perfoliatum Glonoine GraphitesHamamelisHydr astis canadensis Hydr ocotyle asia ticaHyocya musHypericum perfoliatum IodumJonosia asokaKali carbonicum Kalmia latifoliaLac canninumLac defloratum LachesisLobelia inflataLycop odium cla vatum Magnesia carbonicumMedorrhinumMercurius corrisivus Mercurius dulcisMercurius solubulisMercurius sulphuricum MezereumMillefoliumMoschus MurexMuriatic a cidNaja tripudians Natrum muriaticumNitric acidOnosmodium Oxalic acidPetroselinumPhosphosic acid PhysostigmaPicric acidPlatina - 7 -Ex-108/2013 Podophyllum peltatumPsorinumPulsatilla nigricans Radium bromideRanunculus bulbosusRaphanus RatanhiaRheumRhododendron Rumex crispusRuta graveolensSabadilla Sabal serulataSa binaSambucus nigra Sanguinaria canadensisSaniculaSarsapar illa SeleniumSiliceaSpigelia SulphurSymphytumS yphillinum TabecumTarantula cubensisTerebithinum Thlaspi bursa pastorisThuja occidentalisTuberculinum Urtica ur ensUstilagoValeriana Veratrum virideViburnum opulusVinca minor ViperaZincum metallicum ( C ) Technical Subject Paper III- 200 marks 1.GYNAECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS AND SURGERY- 50 mar ks A . Gynaecology & Obstetrics a)Ante-natal Care& ante-natal assessment of foetal well being b)Antepartum Haemorrha ge, medical and surgical illnesses complicating pregnancy c)Contr acted pelvis d)Induction of Labour e)Aids to diagnosis in obstetrics f)Disorder of Menstrua tion g)Disor ders of Ovary h)Pelvic inflammatory diseases i)Abortion B . Surgery a)General Principles & Practice of surgery, which includes diagnosis of common surgical diseases b)Diagnosis of emergency diseases like Burn, Tetanus, Infectious diseases, AcuteAbdomen, Head Inju ry, Ret ention of Urine & their preliminary t reatment befor e r efer ring to the higher centres c)Fracture & dislocation of bones. 2 . MEDICINE- 50 marks Basic principles of Internal Medicines including diseases like; a)Nutr itional diseases b)Immunological Factors in Diseases. c)Urinary System Diseases d)Endocrinal Diseases. e)Gastrointestinal Diseases f)Cardio Vascular System Diseases g)Connective tissue Disorders. h)Skin Disea ses i)Respir ator y Diseas es j)Diseases of the Nervous System & Mental Diseases. k)Haemopoietic System & Haemorrhagic Diseases.- 8 - Ex-108/2013 3 . COMMUNITY MEDICINE, FORENSIC & STATE MEDICINE- 50 marks A . Community Medicine a)National Health Programmes on ; Family Welfare, Malaria, T.B, Leprosy, Polio, NRHM, RCH Programme, AIDS, C ancer, School Health Programmes Immunisation and Blindness Control. b)Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases- Chickenpox,Measles, Mumps, Influenza, Whooping cough, Poliomyelitis, acute Diarrhoeal diseases, Malaria, Rabies, Tetanus & AIDS. B . Forensic & State Medicine a)Principles of Forensic Medicines including Sta te Medicine & toxicology. b)Legal Procedures; Inquest & dying Declaration. c)Sexual Offences d)Identification in Living & Dead Body e)Death & Post Mortem Cha nges f)Violent asphyxial deaths- Hanging, Stra ngulation, T hr ottling, Suffocation & Drowning. g)Mechanical injuries and Medico-legal aspects in relation to accidents, suicide and homicide. h)General Consideration of Poisons General aptitude Test- 50 marks 3.III. SYLLABUS FOR MEDICAL OFFICER (AYURVEDA) a ) Technical Subject Paper I BASIC PRINCIPLES- 30 marks Padartha Vijana 1.Definition of Darshana, Or igin of doctrine of da rshanas classification of doctrine and influence of darshana on Indian cult ure wit h ref. to Ayurveda. 2.Darshana accepted by Ayurveda and Padartha definition, quality, number and cla ssifica tion and padartha accepted by Ayurveda. 3.Dravya Vignana:- Matter and its definition quality, number, classification...etc. 5 basic components of matter and it s quality etc. Definit ion of basic ma tters of the cr eation (Nava dravyas) and their qualities ..etc.. 4.Guna Vignana:- Definition of quality, number, qualities accepted by different darshanas classification of qualities and their explanations, and the qualities accept ed by Ayurveda ( a compa rative study) 5.Karma Vignana:- Definition, classification of Karma 6.Sama nya Vignana:- Knowledge of similarities and its importance in Ayurveda. 7.Vishesha Vignana:-Knowledge of specially and its impor tance in Ayurveda. 8.Sama vaya Vignana:- Insepar able concomitance and its knowledge, a nd usefulness in Ayurveda. 9.Abha va and its classification... etc.. 10. Pramanas - definit ion, quality, classification, Pramanas as accept ed by Ayurveda and t heir references in Ayurveda. 11. Pratyaksha Pramana:- Direct evidence its qualities, different methods of perception of knowledge; shape, quality, number of sensory organs and their classification and its physicalness. 12. Five Pentads of senses, occupation of sensory organs, classification of pratyaksha, etc., Vedana adistana, Vedana hethu - different machines/ instruments used in the process of obtaining of knowledge through direct evidence. 13. Other Pramanas which support the pratyaka sha and vice versa. 14. Anumana Inference - its qua lities, classification and Inference as accepted by Ayurveda and its classification and elaborate explanation.- 9 -Ex-108/2013 15. Aptopadesha :- Importance, qualit ies and its influence & impor tance in Ayurveda. 16. Yukthi Pramana:- Its qualities classification .....etc., 17. Upamana Pra mana:- Qualities and the Upa mana as accepted by Ayurveda. Its usefulness in Ayurveda. 18. Karya karana vadha and its importance, r elevance, influence a nd acceptance b y Ayurveda. 19. Theories of Evolution:- and its a cceptance by Ayurveda. Theory of re-birth, and its accept ance Definition of lib eration and its methods. 20. Tantra Yukthi Vichara. ROGA VIGNANAM- 50 marks 1.Definition of Roga -Vyadhi - disease, and its cla ssifications 2.Relationship of doshas, dooshyas and malas in the formation of diseases. 3.Signs and symptoms of incr eased and decr eased doshas, dooshyas, and malas 4.Treatment stages (Kriya Kalas) a nd their relationship with doshas, and their comparison with pancha lakshana nidana. Comparison between the Hexagonal and pentagonal approaches in understanding of a disease 5.Basic body tissues and their contribution in the formation of a disease 6.Micr o channels and their relationship with doshas in t he formation of diseases Srothas 7.Concepts of Genetics, and hereditary aspects in the for mation of diseases 8.Diseases which in turn cause diseases a nd their etiological and pathalogical concepts Swatantra & Paratavtra vyadhi 9.Eight Maha r ogas 10. Eight defamed Human physical Personalities (Asta nindit ha purusha) 11. Diseases caused by increased and decreased nutrition (Santarpana and apatarpana janya vikaras) 12. Diseases ca used by vitiation of the physiological essence of Basic body Tissues(ojas) 13. Concept of Ama in formation of diseases and the signs and symptoms manifest ed when Ama is a ssociated with doshas, dhathus and malas 14. Concept of communicable diseases and their etio-pathalogy. 15. Concept of Janapadodwamsa, and their co-relation with other diseases. 16. Concept of infectious diseases and their etio-pathalogy (Oupasa rgika rogas) 17. Concept of prognosis and its cla ssifica tion 18. Concepts of complications and dea th indicating symptoms (arista laksha nas) 19. Concepts of examination of patient and diseases with reference to Trividha (T hree methods of examination) Asta Vidha (eight methods of examination) Dasha vidha(t en methods of examination) pareekshas 20. Examination of malas, and other substances - Ayurvedic approach. 21. Concepts of Nanatmaja vya dhis (diseases caused by the viliation of only one dosha ) and their number, etc. , &Samanyaja Vya dhis 22. Diseases of prana vaha srotas 23 Diseases of Udakawaha srotas 23. Diseases of Annavaha sr otas 24. Diseases of Rasa and rakthavaha srotas 25. Diseases of medho vaha, a sthiva ha and mootra vaha sr otas 26. Diseases of vatha nadeevaha sr otas 27. Diseases of S kin and Mind 28. Jwara Rakapitta , kasa swara Hidhma Rajayakshma, Medalifeya, Ali &ara, Grahami Arsa Asma ri, Mitr aghali, Pramyeha, Pandu, shopha udar a, Kushta, visa rpa vale vyadhi vatara kte.- 10 - Ex-108/2013 RASA SHASTRA & BHESHAJA KALPANA- 50 marks 1.History and origin of Rasa Shastr a - alchemy, a nd their relationship with Ra sa Darshana 2.General definition of words which usually occur in Rasa Shastr a for Eg. Madhutrayee Amla Varga, Lavana Panchaka, Panchamrutha, Pancha Gavya,. Ksheeratraya, Dravaka gana, Kajjali, Shodhana, Ma rana, Mrutaloha , Apuna rbhava, Niruttekarana, etc. 3.Mercury its definitions, origin, ores of mercu ry, impurities of mer cury(yougika, Naisargika, Kanchuka doshas), accepta ble, non-acceptable forms of mercur y, its purificatory methods, viz .: 8 general and 18 special types of purifications etc., 4.Mercurial compounds, and their qualities, viz.: Kajjali (back mercur y) different varieties of parpati (flakes) (Tamra parpati/Loha parpati/vijaya parpati/etc.) Rasa pushpa, Rasa Karpoora, Rasa Sindoora, Makaradhwaja, and their method of manufacturing, dosage and therepeutic uses. 5.Concepts of Ayurvedic phar maceutics and their comparison with contemporary pha rmaceutics. 6.Concepts of scales and measures a nd different methods of measuring and their compar ison with contemporary systems of measuring and their utility and usefulness in Ayurvedic pharmaceutics. 7.C oncep t s of ex t r a ct s vi z. whole ex t r a ct s , a qu a ex t r a ct s , f a t s olu b l e ex t r a ct s , a s hes , et c. (ks ha r a ) (Arishta & Asava) 8.Concept and prepara tion of fermented, non-fermented aqua extract s, their genera l qualit ies, general dosage, etc. 9.Concept and prepara tion of oils, fats, (fa t soluble/oil soluble extract s) their genera l qualities, general dosa ge, their expiry time, etc. Snehapakasvidhu 10. Concepts and prepar ation of milk extracts, collyriums, ointments, syrups, sold syrup etc. 11. Concepts and prepar ation of different va rieties of puddings, etc., DRAVYA GUNA- 70 marks (Pha rmacology, phar maco kinetics and phar macognosy). 1.History of Dravya Guna, its development, and its basic concepts. 2.Intr oduction to different t ext books of Ayurvedic Pharmacology- pharmacopia. 3.Dravyam - the substance also known as drug and its physical composition, and their classification, and its qualities, etc., 4.Guna - the quality, its definition, cla ssifica tion, etc., 5.Rasa - the taste, its definition, its object.number, qualities, its composition influence of seasons on Rasas etc., 6.Vipakam: maturing of fooddrug in the stomach - its definition, propertoers. classification,actions, Differences between Rasa and Vipaka, etc., 7.Veer ya: Efficacy of medicine. its definit ion, pr operties, natur e, number, functions, etc. 8.Prabhava: (Extra-ordinary actions) -its definition, nature and effects, etc. & Vichit rapratyaya rabdha 9.Inter-relationship between basic qualities of the drugs Naisargika bala 10. Definition, nature, classification of different pharmacological actions and their co-r elationship. 11. Classification of herbs ba sed on t heir shape, qua lities, actions, species etc. , and understanding drugs in different groups viz. Triphala, Trikatu, Pancha Moola, Pancha Valkala , Asta Varga dravyas, dasha moola, etc., 12. Concepts of nomenclature of drugs 13. Impurities of drugs and their purificatory methods and adulteration. 13. Concept of the drug, the drug and compa tabilit y, dose, anupa na (vehicle), etc. 14. Drugs acting on ner vous system- 11 -Ex-108/2013 a)Analgesics -Vedana Stapana dravyas Eg.Ra sna, Pa rasika Yavani, Guggulu, Yerenda, Nirgundi, Gandaprasarini, etc. b)Anxiolytics - Udvega hara dravya s Eg. Ashwagandha, Sha nkapushpi, Mandookapa rni, Jyotishmathi, etc., 15. Drugs acting on cardio - vascular system. a)Hrudya - Cardiac tonics Egs.Arjuna, Karpoora, Tamboola, Karaveera, hrutpatri, etc., b)Rakthabara shama ka dr avya s - Anti hypertensive drugs Eg. Rudr aksham sa rpa gandha, etc. c)Drugs acting on r espiratory system i.Chedhana dravyas Eg. Taleesa Patra, Lavanga, Twak, Vasa, Vibheetaki, etc., ii.Kasahara dravyas Eg. Pippali, Kantakari, Bruhati, Kasamardha, Agastya., etc. iii. Swsa sa hara dravyas Egs. P ushkara Moola, Dugdika ,Sati, etc., iv. Kantya dravyas Egs. Malaya Vacha, Hamsapadi. 16. Drugs acting on alimentary canal i.Deepa neeya dr avyas (appetizers) - ca rmina tives Egs. Hindu, Athivisha, Chitra ka, Mareecha, Jeeraka , Krishna Jeer aka ii.Pachana Dravyas (Digestants) Egs. Mustaka, Parpataka, Dhanyaka, etc. iii. Vama na dravyas (emetics) Egs. Ma dhana P hala, Ikshvaku, Dhama rgava, etc. iv. Virechana dr avya s (Purgatives and la xatives) Egs. Trivrut, Dantee, Indra Var una , Devadaru, etc. v.Arshogna dr avyas Egs. Bha llataka, Soor anam, etc., vi. Drugs acting on liver and spleen Egs. Daaru haridra, Boonimba, Yerenda, Sarapunkha, Rohitaka vii. Shoola Prashamana dravyas -(Anti-spasmodics) Egs.Ajamoda, Chandfasura, Dattura, Ya va ni viii. Krimigna dravyas Egs. Vidanga, Tulasi, Keetamari, etc. ix. Ghra hee dravyas Egs. Bilwa, Jateephala, etc. x.Stambana dravyas Egs. Babbola, Dhataki, Shamee, Avartaki, etc. 17. Drugs acting on reproductive system i)Shukrajanana dravyas Egs. Shatavari, Musali, Kokilaksha, Kapikachchu, Akara Karabha ii)Drugs acting a s garbhashaya shodhaka (which act on uterus) Eggs. Japa, Kalaja ajee, Langali, Karpa ga, etc., iii) Arthava Janana dravyas Egs. Vamsha, Lodhra, Ashoka, Patha, etc. iv) Drugs acting on breast Egs. Pata, NBala, Mallika Rohisha 18. Drugs acting on excr etory system a)Mootra Virechaneeya dravya s egs. Punarnava, Gokshura, Kasa, Sar a lkashetc b)Ashmaree bhedhana dravyas Egs. Pa shana bhedha, Varuna, Kulatta , Veera taru, etc., c)Mootra sangrahaneeya dravyas Egs. Jamboo, Udumbara, Plaksha, Ashwatta, vata, Ashmanttaka, etc., d)Madhu Mehahara dravyas Egs. Beejaka, Bimbee, Karavellaka, Madhunasini, etc., 19. Jwar agna dra vyas Egg. Kria ta T ktha , Drona pushpi, Tulasi, Vatsanabhi, Athivisha, Chandfana Raktha Chandana, etc., 20. Rasayana dravyas Egs, Hareetaki, Amalaki, Gudoochi,Ashwagandha, Viruddadaru, Nagabhala, etc. 21. Drugs a cting on Haemopotic system Egs, Sariba, Manista. Chopcheeni, Phriyangu, Nagabala etc. , 22. Jangama dravyas like Kasturi, Gorochana etc., b) Technical Subject Paper II- 200 marks KAYA CHIKITSA- 100 marks 1.Defiinition of the word Kaya Chiktsa - general treatment, it s synonyms, classification etc., 2.Definition of the term disease, it s classification and etio-pathalogy, different causitive factors of t he disease and their relationship with doshas. 3.Manifestation of disease with reference to doshas, and their different stages, etc.- 12 - Ex-108/2013 4.Resistance p ower and immunity, its classification, and scope in the mana gement of diseases. 5.Ama-the undigested chyle and its symptoms and effects when it associates with doshas, dooshyas and malas 6.Avar ana - (encircling) its definit ion, and its symptoms, etc. 7.Principles of nomenclature of dis ease 8.Concepts of principles of treatments of different diseases, based on their etio-pathogenesity etc. 9.Jawara - the major disease, its etiology, pathalogy, clinical presentations, classification and principles of management. 10. Diseases of alimentary canal and their etio-patha logy along with principles of management. 11. Diseases of Cardio-respir atory system a nd their etio-pathalogy and principles of management. 12. Diseases of blood, its meta bolism, its etio-Patha logy and principles of management. 13. Diseases of excretory system and their etio-patha logy and principles of management. 14. Diseases of Rasa Va ha srotas and its etio-pathalogy and principles of management. 15. Diseases of skin and its a ppendages, their etio-pathalogy and principles of management. 16. Diseases of water & its metabolism, their etio-pathalogy and principles of management. Udakavaha srotas-like Atisara etc., 17. Vatha Vyadhi, its etiology, Pathology, Pathalogy and management. 18. Maha rogas incluch if vata rakta, its etiology, Pathalogy and management. 19. Communicable and infectious diseases, their Pathalogy, etiology and pr inciples of management. 20. Kshudra rogas 21. Concept of manas a nd its qualit ies, fu nction, site, etc. 22. Diseases which occur due to the visiation of Trigunas 23. Diseases of Psyche, and its management. 24. Mana gement of emergency conditions. PANCHA KARMA AND RAKTAMORSHA-50 marks (Ayurvedic body pur ificatory measures) 1.Intr oduction, indifinition, development of Pancha Karma a nd its, usefulness in the field of Ayur vedic therepeutics, etc. along with its indications and contra indications. 2.The Process of Snehana (Oleation therapy) - Introduction, Definition of Snehana, Classification, Different oils and fats used in the process, along with their qualit ies, dosage, actions, etc. Indications and contra-indications of the process and their mana gement. Importance of this process in Pancha Karma. 3.SWE DHANA KARMA- SUDATIO N THERAPY -Introduct ion, Definition of Snehana, Classification, Different drugs which are used in the process, Procedure of application, Indications, contr a indica tions effects, complications and their management, its importance in Pancha Karma Mechanism of a ction, etc., 4.Pradhana Karma a) Vamana b) Virechanac) Nasga d) anuvasanavasti e) asthapanavasti Definition, Explanation, Requirements, Process of administration, Indications and contra indications. Complications and their management, effects of Vamana,Virechana, Nasga anuvasana and asthapana bhasthi. 5.Paschat Karma (Post Pancha Karma regimen) its importa nce, rules and regula tions of dietics and behavioural aspects complica tions which occur due to the violation of Paschat Ka rma, and their management. 6.Instruments which are used during the administration of Pancha Karma 7.Minor procedures like gandoosha, Kavala, dhooma pana, etc., 8.Rakthmoksha - different methods like, Sirabigadhe Ja looka etc.,- 13 -Ex-108/2013 RASAYANA- REJENUVATION THERAPY & VAJEEKARANA- 50 marks (GERIATRICS & APTHRODISIACS) 1.Int roduction, definition, explana tion, synonyms, classifications, a nd effect s of Rasayana – rejenuvation 2.Ayur vedic concepts of effects of a ge and stress on human life 3.Indications, contra indica tions, and effects of Rasayana thera py as In-Patient (Kuti praveshika Ra sayana), and its pr ocedur e of administr ation, r equir ements, complication and their management. 4.Indications, contra indica tions, effect. Procedure of a dministr ation, dosage schedule, different formulae available, etc. of vata atapikaras ayana. 5.Codes and conduct of behaviour ada ptation as Acha ra Rasayana. 6.Intr oduction - definition, explanation, history and synonyms of vajeekarara a phrodisiacs 7.Diseases of semen, their ca uses, a nd their management 8.Impor tance of vajeekarana in human life 9.Indications, contra indica tions, a nd effects of different formulae useful as a phrodisiacs 10. Concept of manas, and women in the field of a phrodisiacs 11. Concepts of diet and recipes which can be used as aphrodisiacs 12. Single drugs used for va jeekara na . C ) Technical Subject Paper III- 200 marks 1.GYNAECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS AND SURGERY- 50 mar ks A . Gynaecology & Obstetrics a)Ante-natal Care& ante-natal assessment of foetal well being b)Antepartum Haemorrha ge, medical and surgical illnesses complicating pregnancy c)Contr acted pelvis d)Induction of Labour e)Aids to diagnosis in obstetrics f)Disorder of Menstrua tion g)Disor ders of Ovary h)Pelvic inflammatory diseases i)Abortion B . Surgery a)General Principles & Practice of surgery, which includes diagnosis of common surgical diseases b)Diagnosis of emergency diseases like Burn, Tetanus, Infectious diseases, AcuteAbdomen, Head Inju ry, Ret ention of Urine & their preliminary t reatment befor e r efer ring to the higher centres c)Fracture & dislocation of bones. 2.MEDICINE-50 marks Basic principles of Internal Medicines including diseases like; a)Nutr itional diseases b)Immunological Factors in Diseases. c)Urinary System Diseases d)Endocrinal Diseases. e)Gastrointestinal Diseases f)Cardio Vascular System Diseases g)Connective tissue Disorders. h)Skin Disea ses i)Respir ator y Diseas es j)Diseases of the Nervous System & Mental Diseases. k)Haemopoietic System & Haemorrhagic Diseases.- 14 - Ex-108/2013 3.COMMUNITY MEDICINE, FORENSIC & STATE MEDICINE- 50 marks 1 . Community Medicine a)National Health Programmes on ; Family Welfare, Malaria, T.B, Leprosy, Polio, NRHM, RCH Programme, AIDS, C ancer, School Health Programmes Immunisation and Blindness Control. b)Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases- Chickenpox,Measles, Mumps, Influenza, Whooping cough, Poliomyelitis, acute Diarrhoeal diseases, Malaria, Rabies, Tetanus & AIDS. 2 . Forensic & State Medicine b)Principles of Forensic Medicines including Sta te Medicine & toxicology. c)Legal Procedures; Inquest & dying Declaration. d)Sexual Offences e)Identification in Living & Dead Body f)Death & Post Mortem Cha nges g)Violent asphyxial deaths- Hanging, Stra ngulation, T hr ottling, Suffocation & Drowning. h)Mechanical injuries and Medico-legal aspects in relation to accidents, suicide and homicide. i)General Consideration of Poisons General aptitude Test- 50 marks 3. IV. SYLLABUS FOR DENTAL SURGEON a ) Technical Subject Paper – I- 200 Marks Basic and Surgical Dentistry : 1.Dental Ana tomy 2.Impa cted t eeth 3.Facial Bones Fractures 4.Gingival and Periodontal diseases 5.Oral Pathology (Or al cancers) 6.Various investigations in Dentistry b ) Technical Subject Paper – II- 200 Marks Conservative/Cosmetic/Community Dentistry : 1.Dental Caries (Etiology and Preventions) 2.Blea ching / Restorations 3.Malocclusion (Etiology/Classification/ Mana gement) 4.Endodontics (R .C.T) 5.Prosthesis (Fixed and Remova ble) 6.Community/School a nd Public Dental Hea lth. c ) Technical Subject Paper – III- 200 Marks Instruments/Medications/Material/Modern Dentistry :- 150 Marks 1.Medications in Dentistry (LA/Antibiotics/Analgesics/Emergency dr ugs) 2.Materials/Instruments (In Clinical Dentistry) 3.Modern Dentistry (Implantology/Lasers Dentistry) General Aptitude Test :- 50 MarksPublished and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. 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The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Wednesday 6.3.2013 Phalguna 15, S.E. 1934, Issue No. 107 NOTIFICATION No.B.12017/28/10-SWD, the 11th February,2013.As per the provisions of t he Guidelines of Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) and in pursuance of the Mizoram Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules 2007 the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to Constitute District Child Protection Committee and District Level Inspection Committee for each Districts of Mizoram as under : DISTRICT CHILD PROTECTION COMMITTEE1 . AIZAWL DISTRICTChairperson:Deputy Commissioner, Aizawl District Co- Chairperson:District Magistrate, Aizawl District Mamber Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Aizawl District Members:1)Chief Medical Officer, Aizawl West 2)Chief Medical Officer, Aizawl East 3)District Educational Officer, Aizawl District 4)District Employment Officer, Aizawl District 5)Chief Judicial Magistrate 6)Superintendent of Police, Aizawl District 7)Prisident, Central Y.M.A 8)President MHIP Gener al Headquarters 9)Repr esentat ive from CHILDLINE 10) Mr. Aldrin Malsawmtluanga, Scientific Officer, Science Center Tuikual ‘A’ Mual, Ph. No.-9436351500 2 . MAMIT DISTRICTChairperson:Deputy Commissioner, Mamit District Co-Chairperson:District Magistrate, Mamit District Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Mamit District Members:1)Chief Medical Officer, Mamit District 2)District Educational Officer, Mamit District 3)District Employment Officer, Mamit District 4)Judicial Magistrate 1st Class 5)Superintendent of Police, Mamit District - 2 - Ex-107/2013 6)President, Y.M.A Mamit Sub-Headquarters 7)President, MHIP Mamit Sub-Headquarters 8)Repr esentat ive from CHILDLINE 9)Ms. Ethel Sanghnuni, Rtd.Anganwadi Worker H/No. CV-235 Mamit Hmunsam. Ph. No.- 9862787798 3 . KOLASIB DISTRICTChairperson:Deputy Commissioner, Kolasib District Co-Chairperson:District Magistrate, Kolasib District Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Kolasib District Members:1)Chief Medical Officer, Kolasib District 2)District Educational Officer, Kolasib District 3)District Employment Officer, Kolasib District 4)Judicial Magistrate 1st Class 5)Superintendent of Police, Kolasib District 6)President Y.M.A Kolasib, Sub-Headquarters 7)President MHIP Kolasib Sub-Headquarters 8)Mr. T.Zahmingliana, Lecturer, Kolasib College, Kolasib Venglai Bazar, Ph.No.-9436143132 4 . CHAMPHAI DISTRICTChairperson:Deputy Commissioner, Champhai District Co-Chairperson:District Magistrate, Champhai District Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer(CDPO), Champhai District Members:1)Chief Medical Officer, Champhai District 2)District Educational Officer, Champhai District 3)District Employment Officer, Champhai District 4)Judicial Magistrate 1st Class 5)Superintendent of Police, Champhai District 6)President, Y.M.A Champhai Sub-Headquarters 7)President, MHIP Champhai Sub-Headquarters 8)Mr. H.Lalhminghlua, Deputy DPC (SSA) Kahrawt Veng Ph.No.-9436377072 5 . LUNGLEI DISSTRICTChairperson:Deputy Commissioner, Lunglei District Co-Chairperson:District Magistrate, Lunglei District Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Lunglei District Members:1)Chief Medical Officer, Lunglei District 2)District Educational Officer, Lunglei District 3)District Employment Officer, Lunglei District 4)Judicial Magistrate 1st Class 5)Superintendent of Police, Lunglei District 6)President, Y.M.A Lunglei Sub-Headquarters 7)President, MHIP Lunglei Sub-Headquarters 8)Mrs. H.K.Lallianzauvi, Government Servant, Lunglei Chanmari, Ph.No.-9436147116 6 . SERCHHIP DISTRICTChairperson:Deputy Commissioner, Serchhip District Co-Chairperson:District Magistrate, Serchhip District Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Serchhip District Members:1)Chief Medical Officer, Serchhip District 2)District Educational Officer, Serchhip District 3)District Employment Officer, Serchhip District 4)Judicial Magistrate 1st Class 5)Superintendent of Police, Serchhip District 6)President, Y.M.A Serchhip Sub-Headquarters 7)President, MHIP Serchhip Sub-Headquarters 8)Mr. Lalrothanga, Rtd. S.I. Food and Civil Supply, Serchhip Bazar Veng, Ph.No.-03838-222699 7 . LAWNGTLAI DISTRICTChairperson:Deputy Commissioner, Lawngtlai District Co-Chairperson:District Magistrate, Lawngtlai District Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Lawngtlai District Members:1)Chief Medical Officer, Lawngtlai District 2)District Educational Officer, Lawngtlai District 3)District Employment Officer, Lawngtlai District 4)Judicial Magistrate 1st Class 5)Superintendent of Police, Lawngtlai District 6)President, Y.L.A Lawngtlai Sub-Headquarters 7)President, MHIP Lawngtlai Sub-Headquarters 8)Ms. F.Hrangthanmawii, Social Welfare Officer LADC Lawngtlai Chanmari, Ph.No.-9436148238 8 . SAIHA DISTRICTChairperson:Deputy Commissioner, Saiha District Co-Chairperson:District Magistrate, Saiha District Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Saiha District Members:1)Chief Medical Officer, Saiha District 2)District Educational Officer, Saiha District 3)District Employment Officer, Saiha District 4)Judicial Magistrate 1st Class 5)Superintendent of Police, Saiha District 6)President, MTP Saiha Sub-Headquarters 7)President, MCHP Saiha Sub-Headquarters 8)Mrs. K.Pari, Art and Culture Officer, MADC, Ph.No.-94361499278 Terms of Reference for District Child Protection Committee:1.It shall supervise the activities of the District Child Protection Society and monitor the implementation of Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) on the basis of district-specific indicators.- 3 -Ex-107/2013 DISTRICT LEVEL INSPECTION COMMITTEE1 . AIZAWL DISTRICTChairperson:Dir ector, Socia l Welfare Department Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Aizawl District Members:1)Mr. Zohmingthanga, District Project Co-ordinator, SSA 2)Dr. T.Lalhmangaihi, Paediatrician, Aizawl Civil Hospital 3)Ms. Angela Ch. Ralte, Social Activist, Centre For Peace & Development 2 . MAMIT DISTRICTChairperson:Child Development Project Officer, Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Mamit District Members:1)Mr. C. Lalrinliana, Head Assistant, District Project Co-ordinator, SSA, Mamit 2)Ms. P.C. Rosiamliani, Sister (Rtd), Zion Veng, Mamit 3)Mr. M.S. Dawngliana, Lecturer, Mamit College 3 . KOLASIB DISTRICTChairperson:Child Development Project Officer, Thingdawl ICDS Project Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Kolasib District Members:1)Mr. Hmangaihzuala, Deputy District Project Co-ordinator, SSA 2)Ms. Lalengzauvi, Health Worker, Vengthar, Kolasib 3)Mr. R. Lalmalsawma, Social Activist, New Diakkawn, Kolasib 4 . CHAMPHAI DISTRICTChairperson:Child Development Project Officer, Champhai ICDS Project Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Champhai District Members:1)Ms. Vannunmawii, District Project Co-ordinator, SSA 2)Mr. La lramnunmawia , Health Worker, Champhai Civil Hospital 3)Mr. R.Vanlalenga, Social Activist, Electric Veng, Champhai 5 . SERCHHIP DISTRICTChairperson:Child Development Project Officer, Serchhip ICDS Project Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Serchhip District Members:1)Ms. C.Lalthanzira, District Project Co-ordinator, SSA 2)Mr. Laldawngliana, C.M.O., Serchhip Civil Hospital 3)Mr. T hangngaihzuala, Social Activist, IGNOU Co- ordinator, Serchhip 6 . LUNGLEI DISTRICTChairperson:Child Development Project Officer, Lunglei ICDS Project Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Lunglei District Members:1)Mr. P.C.Lianmawia, Co-ordinator, Alternative Schooling, SSA 2)Dr. C. Lalhlimpuii, Medical Officer, Lunglei Civil Hospital 3)Dr. Irene Colbert, Lecturer, J.Buana College, Lunglei- 4 - Ex-107/2013 7 . LAWNGTLAI DISTRICTChairperson:Child Development Project Officer, Lawngtlai ICDS Project Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Lawngtlai District Members:1)Ms. S. Lalrinchhani, Assistant Co-ordinator, SSA 2)Dr. Zothanpari, Lawngtlai Civil Hospital 3)Mr. La lr amlia na Ngente, Co-ordina tor, World Vision, Lawngtlai 8 . SAIHA DISTRICTChairperson:Child Development Project Officer, Saiha ICDS Project Member Secretary:District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Kolasib District Members:1)Mr. P.S. Mothy, Block Resource Centre Co-ordinator, SSA 2)Mr. C.L.Sanga, Health Supervisor, Saiha Civil Hospital 3)Ms. H.Vanlalchami, Teacher DIET, New Saiha Terms of Reference for Inspection Committee :1.The committee shall visit and oversee the conditions in the Institutions. 2.Make suggestions for improvement and development of the Institutions. 3.Inspection shall be carried out at least once in every three months and by not less than three member s. 4.The team shall interact with the children during the visit of the Institutions. 5.The follow up action on the findings and suggestions of the children shall be taken by all concerned authorities. 6.Action taken report shall be sent to the District Child Protection Unit and the State Government. Ranbir Singh, Commissioner/Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500- 5 -Ex-107/2013

OB ITUA RY No. A-19018/5/2011-HM(SB),the 6th March, 2013.The Government of Mizoram has learnt with deep sorrow the sa d and untimely demise of Maj. Samuel Lalliansanga (Retd), District Sainik Welfare & Resettlement Officer S/o Aithuama, on 6th March, 2013. Born on 15th March, 1971, Maj. Samuel Lalliansa nga (Retd) joined Government Service as District Sainik Welfare & Resett lement Officer on 1st March 2011 at Champhai. He served the Mizoram Sainik Welfare & Resettlement with utmost sincerit y and devotion to duty and endeared himself to the officers and staff and always proved himself to be a conscientious and hard working officer. He was functioning as District Sa inik Welfare & Resettlement Officer at Champhai from 18th February, 2011 till he breathed his last. The Government of Mizoram places on record its appreciation of the sincere services rendered by Maj. Samuel Lalliansanga (Retd) and conveys its heart felt sympathy and condolence to t he bereaved family. May his soul rest in peace. L.Tochhong, Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram, Home Department. The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by AuthorityVOL - XLII Aizawl, Wednesday 6.3.2013 Phalguna 15, S.E. 1934, Issue No. 106Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500 RNI No. 27009/1973Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per page

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Monday 4.3.2013 Phalguna 13, S.E. 1934, Issue No. 105 AFFIDAVIT I, Laltlanchhunga Hmar son of Hrangaithanga, a permanent resident of Ra mthar Veng, Aizawl, Mizoram, do hereby solemnly affir m and state as follows :- 1.That I am a bona-fide cit izen of India belonging to Scheduled tribe community of M izo. 2.That in all my documents i.e. HSLC, PUC, BA Mar ksheets & Certificates, my na me has been written and recorded as Lalt lanchhunga Hr angchal which is incorrect and my corr ect name is Laltlanchhunga Hmar. 3.That the purpose of this a ffidavit is to correct his na me as Laltlanchhunga Hmar which has been writ ten as Laltlanchhunga Hrangchal in the above said document. 4.That for the purpose of evidencing such my determination I declare that he shall at all times hereafter in all r ecords, deeds a nd writ ings in all pr oceedings, dealings and transactions whatsoever use and sign the na me of Laltlanchhunga Hmar as his name in place and in substitution of or his former name i.e. L altlanchhunga Hrangchal. 5.That the statements made in paragraphs 1 to 4 a re true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and nothing material has been concealed therein. IN WIT NESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto put my signature on this 26th day of August, 2008. Deponent. Identified by meSigned befor e me Haulianthanga,R. Thangkanglova, Advoca te,Advocate & Notary Public, Ramhlun Nor th, Aizawl.Aizawl : Mizoram.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500Notarial Registration No 2346/8 Date 26/8/08

AFFIDAVITI, Laltlanchhunga Hmar son of Hrangaithanga, a permanent resident of Ramthar Veng, Aizawl, Mizoram, do hereby solemnly affirm and state as follows :- 1.That I am a bonafide citizen of India belonging to Scheduled tribe community of Mizo. 2.That in all my documents i.e. HSLC, PUC, BA Marksheets & Certificates, my name has been wr it t en and recor ded a sLaltl anchhunga Hrangchal which is incor rect a nd my correct name is LALTLANCHHUNGA HMAR. 3.That the purpose of this affidavit is to correct his name asLALTLANCHHUNGA HMAR which has been written asLalthanchhunga Hrangchal in the above said document. 4.That for the purpose of evidencing such my determination I declare that he shall at all times hereafter in all records, deeds and writings in all proceedings, dealings and transactions whatsoever use and sign the name ofLALTLANCHHUNGA HMARas his name in place and in substitution of or his former na me i.e.Laltlanchhuga Hrangchal. 5.That the statements made in paragraphs 1 to 4 are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and nothing material has been concealed therein. IN WIT NESS WHREOF I have hereunto put my signature on this the 26th day of August, 2008.The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 2/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Monday 4.3.2.2013 Phalguna 13, S.E. 1934, Issue No.105 Identified by me :- Sd/- Haulianthanga Advocate Ramhlun North, Aizawl Published and Issued by the Controller, Printing & Stationery, Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl C-500Signed befor e me :- Sd/- R. Thangkanglova Notary Public Aizawl, MizoramNotarial Registration N. 2346/8 Date. 26/8/08DEPONENT

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Monday 4.3.2013 Phalguna 13, S.E. 1934, Issue No. 104 NOTIFICATION No.A. 22012/56/97-P&AR(CSW)/Pt, the 28th February, 2013.In pursuance of Election Commission of India letter No. 154/MZ/2012-EPS dated 15th February, 2013, the Governor of Mizora m is pleased to appoint Shri Ashwani Kumar, IAS (AGMU:92) Secretary to Government of Mizor am as Chief Electoral Officer, Mizoram w.e.f. 01.03.2013. Ranbir Singh, Commissioner /Secreta ry to the Govt. of Mizoram.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

OB ITUA RY No. A. 19015/114/87-PERS(B), the 27th February, 2013.The Government of Mizoram has learnt with deep sorrow the sa d and untimely demise of Pu La lthlamuana, MCS serving as Assistant Director, Local Administration Department Mizoram at 10:30 pm on 26.02.2013. Born on 07.10.1961, Pu Lalthlamuana entered into Government service as A.O (NG) on 20.05.1987, he was confirmed into Government service on 01.04.1991. He was promoted to Mizoram Civil Service on 27.02.2007. He was transferred and posted in various capacities as follows :- 1.A.O (NG) P huldungsei20.05.1987 2.A.O (NG) Thingfal10.07.1990 3.A.O (NG) Suangpuilawn21.03.1996 4.A.O (NG) Khuangleng04.06.1996 5.A.O (NG) Ratu10.09.1997 6.Attached to D.C. Office, Kolasib08.07.1999 7.Promoted to MCS a nd posted to ADC, 27.02.2007 D.C. Office, Lawngtlai 8.SDyM, Aizawl08.08.2008 9.ASO-II, Directorate of LR&S12.11.2009 10.Assistant Director, LAD25.02.2013 till death. He served t he Government of Mizor am for 25 years 08 months and 08 days in var ious capa cities aforesaid with utmost sincerity and devotion, and endeared himself to his colleagues. He always pr oved himself to be a conscientious officer. The Government pla ces on record its deep appreciation of the sincere services rendered by P u Lalthlamuana, MCS and conveys its heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the bereaved f a mi ly. Ranbir Singh, Commissioner & Secretary, Govt. of Mizoram. The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by AuthorityVOL - XLII Aizawl, Thursday 28.2.2013 Phalguna 9, S.E. 1934, Issue No. 102Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500 RNI No. 27009/1973Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per page

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Thursday 28.2.2013 Phalguna 9, S.E. 1934, Issue No. 101 NOTIFICATION No.J. 12011/62/92-REV, the 27th February, 2013.Mizoram Lar sap (Governor )-in heng a hnuaia hming tarla nte hi thuleh awm hma chuan Farkawn Sub-Town huam chhunga Inhmun dilnate endiktu tur Site Allotment Advisory Board (SAAB) member atan a ruat tharte an ni. 1.Chairman:BDO, Khawbung, R.D. Block 2.Secretary:Saithangpuia, VLAA. Members: 1)President, Village Council/Court.2)Vice President, Village Council/Court. 3)Secretary, Village Council/Court.4)H. Thangkhuma , Prominent Citizen. 5)T. Khawkiana , Prominent Citizen.6)H. Lalsawma, Prominent Citizen. 7)T. Sa wihnuna, INC Representative.8)Ngur khuma, MNF Repr esentative. 9)Bia kmura, ZNP Repr esentat ive. HNATHAWH DAN TUR : 1.SAAB-te chu Inhmun diltute thlanchhuah kawngah Sorkar thurawn petu tur an ni a , Inhmun an sem thei lovang. 2.SAAB-te chuan a tlem berah thla thum dana h tal thutkhawm an nei ngei tur a ni. A tul dan a zirin a aia tam pawh thutkhawm tur a ni. 3.SAAB member-te hnenah thutkhawm ni ata n TA/DA pek an ni lovang. 4.Inhmun dilnate chu Chairman emaw Secretary hnenah emaw thehluh tur a ni anga, SAAB ngaihtuah mai theih turin buatsaih tur a ni. 5.SAAB-a Secr etary-in meeting a ko anga, member-te kim ta ka an tel ngei theih nan sitting neih hma ni 5 (nga) ta l a la awmin kohna sia m tur a ni. 6.Hmun pakhata h diltu pakhat aia tam an awm chuan, a mamawh dan indawtin dilna dah tur a ni. 7.SAAB-in diltu a ngaihtuah hnuah, diltute dilna chu meeting minute nen Director, Land Revenue & Settlement hnenah thehluh tur a ni. 8.Sorkar-in dilnate a pawmpui hma loh chuan SAAB te’n dilna recommend mahse diltu te’n kut an thla k mai tur a ni lo. 9.SAAB hi a din tirh atangin kum 3 (thum) chhung atan a ni anga , amaherawhchu, Sorkar -in mipuite tan a tha za wk tu ra a ngaih chuan a hun tawp hmain SAAB hi a thiat thei anga , a pawtsei thei ba wk ang. R.L. Rinawma, Principal S ecretar y to the Govt. of Mizoram, R evenu e Dep ar t ment .Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 1/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Thursday 28.2.2013 Phalguna 9, S.E. 1934, Issue No. 100 NOTIFICATION No.B. 14016/30/11-LAD/VC, the 26th February, 2013.Lushai Hills District (Villa ge Councils) Act, 1953, S ection 2(20) in a sawi angin Mizoram Governor chuan Aizawl District huam chhung a awm Sihphir Village Council Boundary chu Annexure a mi ang hian a sia m a. Hei hian tunhma la m a Sihphir Village Council tana Boundary lo siam tawh te chu a thlak a ni. C. Lalthankhuma, Secr etary to the Govt. of Mizoram, Local Administration Department. SIHPHIR VILLAGE COUNCIL BOUNDARYAiza wl - Silchar road Sakawrhmuituai tlanga Hliappui chawlhbuk thlen hma chiah kawngpui sir thla ng lama kawr ruam hnar kin leh pialtlep chu Starting Point a hmangin, chuta tangin chhua h lamah kawr zawh thla zelin Kawrbel lui a fin a. He Kawr ruam leh Kawrbel lui infinna atang hian chhim lam hawia Kawr bel lui hnar la m zawh chho zelin, Sathingzar lui a man chho a. Sathingzar lui chu khawthlang lam hawi zawngin a hnar kin thleng a zawh chhuak a . Aizawl - Silchar roa d chu S ihphir leh Sihphir Venghlun inrina Govt. Middle School hmar lam hreta h a tan tlang a. Chhim thlang lama kal zelin kawn ah a in bang lia m a. Chuta tangin pumpelh kawng a man thla a . Pumpelh kawng hi khawthlang hawi a zawhin Aizawl - Silchar lamlian hlui a man a. Lamlian hlui hi hmar lam hawia zawh pheiin Phunglui hnar a man a. P hunglui chu khawthlang lam hawiin a za wh chhuk leh a. Phungluiin Chhimluang lui a finna a tangin Chhimlua ng lui thui tak a zawh leh hnuin Mualkhang kawng hlui a za wh chho leh a, Chawilung kawnah tan liamin Ngawisuarah Durlui a man a. Dur lui chu khawchhak lam hawia ta wite za wh chho lehin, Rochana kurung chhak lawkah Khuailui in a rawn fin a. Chuta tangin Khuailui hi a chhim lam peng zawkah zawh chho lehin Sakawrhmuituai tlang chhip sang la i ber pa hnih inkar lai tak kawnah inbang liamin chhim lam ha wi hret a chhuk thla zelin electric banpui a man a. Chuta tangin Qua rry tan tlanga chhuk thla leh in Aizawl - Silchar ka wngpui sir a Star ting Point a ma n leh a ni.Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500

NOTIFICATIONNo.F.22015/54/2008-HMP, the 25th February, 2013.In the interest of public service, the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to constitute Sub-Committee to scrutinize the proposed revision of the Guidelines for the enforcement of the Inner Line Regulation in Mizoram consisting of the following members - 1.Pu Lalbiakzama, Joint Secretary, Home Deptt.-Chairman 2.Pu A.Biakla wma, Addl. D.C. Aizawl-Member 3.Pu Sangthuama, Dy. Secretary, Home Deptt.-Member 4.Pu K. Lalremsanga, Addl. S.P., Aizawl-Member 5.Pu David H. Lalthangliana, OSD/Under Secy. Home Department-Member Secretary The terms of reference of the Committee sha ll be as follows- (i) To scrutinize the proposed revision to be made in the Guidelines vis-a-vis the existing Guidelines. (ii) To make correction and addition, if necessary, in the proposed Guidelines for the enforcement of the ILP in Mizoram. The Committee shall submit its report within two (2) months for consideration of the Government. K. Riachho, Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram, Home Department. The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 2/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Thursday 28.2.2013 Phalguna 9, S.E. 1934, Issue No.99 Published and Issued by the Controller, Printing & Stationery, Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl C-500

NOTIFICATIONNo.H.12017/55/2012-LJD, the 25th February, 2013.The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (Act. No. of 2012) is hereby re-published for general information. Zahmingthanga Ralte, Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram, The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 2/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Thursday 28.2.2013 Phalguna 9, S.E. 1934, Issue No.98 MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 20th June, 2012/Jyaistha 30, 1934 (Saka) The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 19th June, 2012 and is hereby published for general information:- THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT, 2012 [No. 32 OF 2012] An Act to protect children from offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography and provide for establishment of Spe- cial Courts for trial of such offences and for matters connected there- with or incidental thereto. WHEREAS clause (3) of article 15 of the Constitution, in- ter alia, empowers the State to make special provisions for children; AND WHEREAS, the Government of India has acceded on the 11th December, 1992 to the Convention on t he Rights of the Child, adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations, which has prescribed a set of standards to be followed by all State parties in securing the best interests of the child; AND WHEREAS it is necessar y for the proper develop- ment of the child that his or her right to privacy and confidentiality be protected and respected by every person by all means and through all stages of a judicial process involving the child; AND WHEREAS it is imperative that the law operates in manner that the best interest and well being of the child are regarded as being of paramount importance at every stage, to ensure the healthy physical, emotional, intellectual and social development of the child; AND WHEREAS the Sta te parties to the Convention on the Rights of the Child are required to undertake all appropr iate national, bilateral and multilateral measures to prevent- (a) the inducement or coercion of a child to engage in any unlawful sexual activity; (b) the exploitative use of children in prostitution or other unlawful sexual practices; (c) the exploitative use of children in pornographic perfor- mances and materials; AND WHEREAS sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children are heinous crimes and need to be effectively addressed. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Ex-98/2013 2 CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. (1) This Act may be called the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. (2 ) It ex t ends t o t he whole of India, ex cep t the Sta t e of J ammu and Kashmir (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Gov- ernment may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. 2. (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) “aggravated penetrative sexual assault” has the same meaning as assigned to it in section 5; (b) “aggravated sexual assault” has the same meaning as assigned to it in section 9; (c) “armed forces or security forces” means armed forces of the Union or security forces or police forces, as specified in t he Schedule; (d) “child” means any person below the age of eighteen years; (e) “domestic relationship” shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in clause (f) of section 2 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005; (f) “penetrative sexual assault” has the same meaning as assigned to it in section 3; (g) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (h) “religious institution’ shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the Religious Institutions (Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1988; (i) “sexual assault” has the same meaning as assigned to it in section 7: (j) “sexual harassment” has the same meaning as assigned to it in section 11; (k) “shared household” means a household where the per- son charged with the offence lives or has lived at any time in a do- mestic relationship with the child; (l) “Special Court” means a court designated as such under sec- tion 28; (m) “Special Public Prosecutor” means a Public Prosecutor appointed under section 32. (2) The words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Indian Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Proce- dure, 1973, the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 and the Information Technology Act, 2000 shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the said Codes or the Acts. Short title extent and commencement Definitions. 43 of 2005. 41 of 1988. 45 of 1860 2 of 1974 56 of 2000 21 of 2000. Ex-98/2013 3 Punishment for penetrative sexu al assault. Ex-98/20134 CHAPTER II SEXUAL OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN A. PENETRATIVE SEXUAL ASSAULT AND PUNISHMENT THEREFOR 3. A person is said to commit “penetrative sexual assault” if- (a) he penetrates his penis, to any extent, into the vagina, mouth, urethra or anus of a child or makes the child to do so with him or any other person;or (b) he inserts, to any extent, any object or a part of the body, not being the penis, into the vagina, the urethra or anus of the child or makes the child to do so with him or any other person; or (c) he manipulates any part of the body of the child so as to cause penetration into the vagina, urethra, anus or any part of body of the child or makes the child to do so with him or any other person; or (d) he applies his mouth to the penis, vagina, anus, urethra of the child or makes the child to do so to such person or any other person. 4. Whover commits penetrative sexual assault shall be pun- ished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than seven years but which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine. B.- AGGRAVATED PENETRATIVE SEXUAL ASSAULT AND PUNISHMENT THEREFOR 5. (a) Whoever, being a police officer, commits penetrative sexual on a child- (i) within the limits of the police station or premises at which he is appointed; or (ii) in the premises of any station house, whether or not situated in the police station, to which he is appointed; or (iii) in the course of his duties or otherwise; or (iv) where he is known as, or ident ified a s, a police officer; or (b) whoever being a member of the armed forces or security forces commits penetrative sexual assault on a child- (i) within the limits of the area to which the person is deployed; or (ii) in any areas under the command of the forces or armed forces; or (iii) in the course of his duties or otherwise; or (iv) where the said person is known or identified as a member of the security or armed forces; or Pen etrative sexual assault Aggravated penetrative sexu al assault Ex-98/2013 5 (c) whoever being a public servant commits penetrative sexual assault on a child; or (d) whoever being on the management or on the staff of a jail, remand home, protection home, observation home, or other place of custody or care and protection established by or under any law for the time being in force, commits penetrative sexual assault on a child, being inmate of such jail, remand home, protection home, observation home, or other place of custody or care and protection; or (e) whoever being on the management or staff of a hospital, whether Government or private, commits penetrative sexual assault on a child in that hospital; or (f) whoever being on the management or staff of an educa- tional institution or religious institution, commits penetrative sexual assault on a child in that institution; or (g) whoever commits gang penetrative sexual assault on a child. Explanation.- When a child is subjected to sexual assault by one or more persons of a group in furtherance of their common in- tention, each of such persons shall be deemed to have committed gang penetr ative sexual assault within the meaning of this clause and each of such person shall be liable for that act in the same man- ner as if it were done by him alone; or (h) whoever commits penetrative sexual assault on a child using deadly weapons, fire, heated substa nce or corrosive substance; or (i) whoever commits penetrative sexual assault causing grievous hurt or causing bodily harm and injury or injur y to the sexual organs of the child; or (j) whoever commits penetrative sexual assault on a child, which- (i) physically incapacitates the child or causes the child to become mentally ill as defined under clause (b) of section 2 of the Mental Health Act, 1987 or causes impairment of any kind so as to render the child unable to perform regular tasks, temporarily or per- manently; or (ii) in the case of female child, makes the child pregnant as a consequence of sexual assault; (iii) inflicts the child with Human Immunodeficiency Virus or any other life threatening disease or infection which may either temporarily or permanently impair the child by rendering him physi- cally incapacitated, or mentally ill to perform regular tasks; or14 of 1987. (k) whoever, taking advantage of a child’s mental or physical disability, commits penetrative sexual assault on the child; or (l) whoever commits penetrative sexual assault on the child more than once or repeatedly; or (m) whoever commits penetrative sexual assault on a child below twelve years; or (n) whoever being a relative of the child through blood or adoption or mar ria ge or guar dia nship or in foster ca re or ha v- ing a domestic relationship with a parent of the child or who is living in the same or s har ed household with the child, commits penetrative sexual assault on such child; or (o) whoever being, in the ownership, or ma na gement , or staff, of any instit ution providing services to the child, com- mits penetrative sexual assault on the child; or (p) whoever being in a position of trust or authority of a child commits penetrative sexual assault on the child in an in- stit ution or home of the child or anywhere else; or (q) whoever commits penetrative sexual assault on a child knowing the child is pr egnant; or (r) whoever commits penetrative sexual assault on a child a nd attempts to mur der the child; or (s) whoever commits penetrative sexual assault on a child in t he course of communal or sectarian violence; or (t) whoever commits penetrative sexual assault on a child and who has been previously convicted of having committed any offence under this Act or any sexual offence punishable under a ny other la w for the time being in force; or (u) whoever commits penetrative sexual assault on a child a nd ma kes the child to strip or par ade naked in public, is said to commit aggravated penetrative sexual assault. 6. Whoever, commits aggravated penetrative sexual as- sa ult, sha ll be punished wit h r igorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than ten years but which may extend to impr isonment for life and shall a lso be liable to fine. Punishment for aggravated penetra- tive sexual assault.Ex-98/2013 6 C.-SEXUAL ASSAULT AND PUNISHMENT THEREFOR 7. Whoever, with sexual intent touches the vagina, penis, anus or breast of the child or makes the child touch the vagina, penis, anus or breast of such person or any other person, or does any other act with sexual intent which involves physical contact without pen- etration is said to commit sexual assault. 8. Whoever, commits sexual assault, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine. D.-AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT AND PUNISHMENT THEREFOR 9. (a) Whoever, being a police officer, commits sexual as- sault on a child- (i) within the limits of the police station or premises where he is appointed; or (ii) in the premises of any station house whether or not situated in the police station to which he is appointed; or (iii) in the course of his duties or otherwise; or (iv) where he is known as, or identified as a police officer; or (b) whoever, being a member of the armed forces or secu- rity forces, commits sexual assault on a child- (i) within the limits of the area to which the person is deployed; or (ii) in any areas under the command of the security or armed forces; or (iii) in the course of his duties or otherwise; or (iv) where he is known or identified as a member of the security or armed forces; or (c) whoever being a public servant commits sexual assault on a child; or (d) whoever being on the management or on the staff of a jail, or remand home or protection home or observation home, or other place of custody or care and protection established by or un- der any law for the time being in force commits sexual assault on a child being inmate of such jail or remand home or protection home or observation home or other place of custody or care and protec- tion; or (e) whoever being on the management or staff of a hospital, whether Government or private, commits sexual assault on a child in that hospital; or Sexual assau lt. Punishment for sexual assault. Aggravated sexual assault.Ex-98/2013 7 (f) whoever being on the management or staff of an educa- tional Institution or religious institution, commits sexual assault on a child in that institution; or (g) whoever commits gang sexual assault on a child. Explanation.- when a child is subjected to sexual assault by one or more persons of a group in furtherance of their common in- tention, each of such persons shall be deemed to have committed gang sexual assault within the meaning of this clause and each of such person shall be liable for that act in the same manner as if it were done by him alone; or (h) whoever commits sexual assault on a child using deadly weapons, fire, heated substance or corrosive substance; or (i) whoever commits sexual assault causing grievous hurt or causing bodily harmand injur y or injury to the organs of the child; or (j) whoever commits sexual assault on a child, which- (i) physically incapacitates the child or causes the child to become mentally ill as defined under clause (l) of section 2 of the Mental Health Act, 1987 or causes impair- ment of any kind so as to render the child unable to perform regular tasks, temporarily or permanently; or (ii) inflicts the child with Human Immunodeficiency Virus or any other life threatening disease or infection which may either temporarily or permanently impair the child by rendering him physically incapacitated, or mentally ill to perform regular tasks; or (k) whoever, taking advantage of a child’s mental or phycical disability, commits sexual assault on the child; or (l) whoever commits sexual assault on the child more than once or repeatedly; or (m) whoever commits sexual assault on a child below twelve years; or (n) whoever, being a relative of the child through blood or adoption or marriage or guardianship or in foster care, or having domestic relationship with a parent of the child, or who is living in the same or shared household with the child, commits sexual assault on such child; or (o) whoever, being in the ownership or management or staff, of any institution providing services to the child, commits sexual assault on the child in such institution; or 14 of 1987. Ex-98/2013 8 (p) whoever, being in a position of trust or authority of a child, commits sexual assault on the child in an institution or home of the child or anywhere else, or (q) whoever commits sexual assult on a child knowing the child is pregnant; or (r) whoever commits sexual assault on a child and attempts to murder the child; or (s) whoever commits sexual assault on a child in the course of communal or sectarian violance;or (t) whoever commits sexual assault on a child and who has been previously convicted of having committed any offence under this Act or any sexual offence punishable under any other law for the time being in force; or (u) whoever commits sexual assault on a child and makes the child to strip or parade naked in public, is said to commit aggravated sexual assault. 10. Whoever, commits aggravated sexual assault shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than five years but which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine. E.-SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND PUNISHMENT THEREFOR 11. A person is said to commit sexual harassment upon a child when such person with sexual intent,- (i) utters any word or makes any sound, or makes any gesture or exhibits any object or part of body with the intention that such word or sound shall be heard, or such gesture or object or part of body shall be seen by the child; or (ii) makes a child exhibit his body or any part of his body so as it is seen by such person or any other person; or (iii) shows any object to a child in any form or me- dia for pornographic purposes; or (iv) repeatedly or constantly follows or watches or contacts a child either directly or through electronic, digi- tal or any other means; or (v) threatens to use, in any form of media, a real or fabricated depiction through electronic, film or digital or any other mode, of any part of the body of the child or the involvement of the child in a sexual act; or (vi) entices a child for pornographic purposes or gives gratification therefore. Punishment for aggravated sexu al assault. Sexual harassment.Ex-98/2013 9 Explanation.-Any question which involves “sexual intent” shall be a question of fact. 12. Whoever, commits sexual harassment upon a child shall be a punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine. CHAPTER III USING CHILD FOR PORNOGRAPHIC PURPOSES AND PUNISHMENT THEREFOR 13. Whoever, uses a child in any form of media (including programme or advertisement telecast by television channels or internet or any other electronic form or printed form, whether or not such programme or advertisement is intended for personal use or for distribution), for the purposes of sexual gratification, which includes- (a) representation of the sexual organs of a child; (b) usage of a child engaged in real or simulated sexual acts (with or without penetration); (c) the indecent or obscene representation of a child, shall be guilty of the offence of using a child for pornogra- phic purposes. Explanation.-For the purposes of this section, the expres- sion “use a child” shall include involving a child through any me- dium like print, electr onic, computer or a ny other technology for prepartion, production, offering, transmitting, publishing, fa cilita- tion nd distribution of the pornographic meterial 14. (1) Whoever, use a child or children for pornographic purposes shall be punished with imprisonment of either description which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to fine and in the event of second or subsequent conviction with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years and also be liable to fine. (2) If the person using the child for pornographic purposes commits an offence referred to in section 3, by directly participating in pornographic acts, he shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than ten years but which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine. (3) If the person using the child for pornographic purposes commits an offence referred to in section 5, by directly participating in pornographic acts, he shall be punished with rigorous imprison- ment for life and shall also be liable to fine. Punishment for sexual harassment. Use of child for pornographic purposes. Punishment for using child for pornographic purposes. Ex-98/2013 10 (4) If the person using the child for pornographic purposes commits and offence referred to in section 7, by directly participat- ing in pornographic acts, he shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than six years but which may extend to eight years, and shall also be liable to fine. (5) If the person using the child for pornographic purposes commits an offence referred to in section 9, by directly participating in pornographic acts, he shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less that eight years but which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine. 15. Any person, who stores, for commercial purposes any pornographic material in any form involving a child shall be pun- ished with imprisonment of either description which may extend to three years or with fine or with both. CHAPTER IV ABETMENT OF AND ATTEMPT TO COMMIT AN OFFENCE 16. A person abets an offence, who- First.-Instigates any person to do that offence; or Secondly.-Engages with one or more other person or persons in any conspiracy for the doing of that offence, if an act or illegal omission takes place in pursuance of that conspiracy, and in order to the doing of that offence; or Thirdly.-Intentionally aids, by any act or illegal omission, the doing of that offence. Explanation I.-A person who, by wilful misrepresentation, or by wilful concealment of a meterial fact, which he is bound to disclose, voluntarily causes or procures, or attempts to cause or pro- cure a thing to be done, is said to instigate the doing of that offence. Explanation II.-Whoever, either prior to or at the time of commission of an act, does anything in order to facilitate the com- mission of that act, and thereby facilitates the commission thereof, is said to aid the doing of that act. Explanation III.-Whoever employ, harbours, receives or transports a child, by means of threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, abduction, fra ud, deception, abuse of power or of a position, vulnerability or the giving or receiving of payments or ben- efits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of any offence under this Act, is said to aid the doing of that act. 17. Whoever abets a ny offence under this Act, if the act abetted is committed in consequence of the abetment, shall be pun- ished with punishment provided for that offence.Punishment for stor- age of porn ograph ic met erial in volving child. Abetment of an offence. Punishment for abetment.Ex-98/2013 11 Explanation.-An act or offence is said to be committed in consequence of abetment, when it is committed in consequence of the instigation, or in pursuance of the conspiracy or with the aid, which constitutes the abetment. 18. Whoever attempts to commit any offence punishable under this Act or to cause such an offence to be committed, and in such attempt, does any act towards the commission offence, for a term which may extend to one-half of the imprisonment for life or, as the case may be, one-half of the longest term of imprisonment provided for that offence or with fine or with both. CHAPTER V PROCEDURE FOR REPORTING OF CASES 19. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, any person (including the child), who has appre- hension that an offence under this Act is likely to be committed or has knowledge that such an offence has been committed, he shall provide such information to,-- (a) the Special Juvenile Police Unit; or (b) the local police. (2) Every report given under sub-section (1) shall be-- (a) ascribed an entry number and recorded in writing; (b) be read over to the informant; (c) shall be entered in a book to be kept by the Police Unit. (3) Where the report under sub-section (1) is given by a child, the same shall be recorded under sub-section (2) in a simple lan- guage so that the child understands contents being recorded. (4) In case contents are being recorded in the language not un- derstood by the child or wherever it is deemed necessary, a transla- tor or an interpreter, having such qualifications, experience and on payment of such fees as may be prescribed, shall be provided to the child if he fails to understand the same. (5) Where the Special Juvenile Police Unit or local police is sat- isfied that the child against whom an offence has been committed is in need of care and protection, then, it shall, after recording the rea- sons in writing, make immediate arrangement to give him such care and protection (including admitting the child into shelter home or to the nearest hospital) within twenty-four hours of the report, as may be prescribed. (6) The Special Juvenile Police Unit or local police shall, with- out unnecessary delay but within a period of twenty-four hours, re- port the matter to the Child Welfare Committee and the Special Court or where no Special Court has been designated, to the Court of Ses- sion, including need of the child for care and protection and steps taken in this regard. (7) No person shall incur any liability, whether civil or cr imi- nal, for given the information in good faith for the purpose of sub- section (1).Punishment for at- tempt to commit an offence Ex-98/2013 12 Reporting of offence2 of 1974. 20. Any personnel of the media or hotel or lodge or hospital or club or studio or photographic facilities, by whatever name called, irre- spective of the number of persons employed therein, shall, on com- ing across any material or object which is sexually exploitative of the child (including pornogra phic, sexually-related or making ob- scene representation of a child or children) through the use of any medium, shall provide such information to the Special Juvenile Po- lice Unit, or to the local police, as the case may be. 21. (1) Any person, who fails to report the commission of an offence under sub-s ection (1) of section 19 or section 20 or who fails to record such offence under sub-section (2) of section 19 shall be pun- ished with imprisonment of either description which may extend to six months or with fine or with both. (2) Any person, being in-charge of any company or an institution (by whatever name called) who fails to report the commission of an offence under sub-section (1) of section 19 in respect of a subordi- nate under his control, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year and with fine. (3) The provisions of sub-section (1) shall not apply to a child under this Act. 22. (1) Any person, who makes false complaint or provides false information against any person, in respect of an offence committed under sections 3,5,7, and section 9, solely with the intention to hu- miliate, extor t or threaten or defa me him, sha ll be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine or with both. (2) Where a false complaint has been made or false information has been provided by a child, no punishment shall be imposed on such child. (3) Whoever, not being a child, makes a false complaint or pro- vides false information against a child, knowing it to be false, thereby victimising such child in any of the offences under this Act, shall be punished with imprisonment which may extend to one year or with fine or with both. 23. (1) No person shall make any report or present comments on any child from any form of media or studio or photographic facilities without having complete and authentic information, which may have the effect of lowering his reputation or infringing upon his privacy. (2) No reports in any media shall disclose, the identity of a child including his name, address, photograph, family details, school, neighbourhood or any other particulars which may lead to disclo- sure of identity of the child: Provided that for reasons to be recorded in writing, the Special Court, competent to try the case under the Act, may permit such disclosure, if in its opinion such disclosure is in the interest of the child.Ex-98/2013 13 Punishment for fail- ure to report or record a case.Obligation of media, stu dio and photo- graphic facilities to report cases. Punishmen t for false complaint or false in- formation Procedure for media. (3) The publisher or owner of the media or studio or photo- graphic facilities shall be jointly and severally liable for the acts and omissions of his employee. (4) Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) shall be liable to be punished with imprison- ment of either description for a period which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to one year or with fine or with both. CHAPTER VI PROCEDURES FOR RECORDING STATEMENT OF THE CHILD 24.(1) The statement of the child shall be recorded at the residence of the child or at a place where he usually resides or at the place of his choice and as far as practicable by a woman police officer not below the rank of sub-inspector. (2) The police officer while recording the statement of the child shall not be in uniform. (3) The police officer making the investigation, shall, while ex- amining the child, ensure that at no point of time the child come in the contact in any way with the accused. (4) No child shall be detained in the police station in the night for any reason. (5) The police officer shall ensure that the identity of the child is protected from the public media, unless otherwise directed by the Special Court in the interest of the child. 25.(1) If the statement of the child is being recorded under section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (herein referred to as the Code), the Magistrate recording such statement shall, notwith- standing anything contained therein, record the statement as spoken by the child: Provided that the provisions contained in the first proviso to sub-section (1) of section 164 of the Code shall, so far it permits the presence of the advocate of the accused shall not apply in this case. (2) The Magistrate shall provide to the child and his parents or his representative, a copy of the document specified under section 207of the Code, upon the final report being filed by the police under section 173 of that Code. 26.(1) The Magistrate or the police officer, as the case may be, shall record the statement as spoken by the child in the presence of the parents of the child or any other person in whom the child has trust or confidence. (2) Wherever necessary, the Magistrate or the police officer, as the case may be, may take the assistance of a translator or an inter- pr eter, having such qua lifications, experience and on payment of such fees as may be prescribed, while recording the statement of the child. Ex-98/2013 14 2 of 1974.Recording of state- ment of a child. Recording of state- ment of a child by Magistrate. Add itional provi- sions regarding state- ment to be recorded. (3) The Magistrate or the police officer, as the case may be, may, in the case of a child having a mental or physical disability, seek the assistance of a special educator or any person familiar with the manner of communication of the child or an expert in that field, having qualifica tions, experience and on payment of such fees as may be prescribed, to record the statement of the child. (4) Wherever possible, the Magistrate or the police officer, as the case may be, shall ensure that the statement of the child is also recorded by audio-video electronic means. 27. (1) The medical examination of a child in respect of whom any offences has been committed under this Act, shall, notwithstanding that a First Information Report or complaint has not been registered for the offences under this Act, be conducted in accordance with section 164A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. (2) In case the victim is a girl child, the medical examination shall be conducted by a woman doctor. (3) The medical examination shall be conducted in the pres- ence of the parent of the child or any other person in whom the child reposes trust or confidence. (4) Where, in case the parent of the child or other person re- ferred to in sub-section (3) cannot be present, for any reason, during the medical examination of the child, the medical examination shall be conducted in the presence of a woman nominated by the head of the medical institution. CHAPTER VII SPECIAL COURTS 28.(1) For the purposes of providing a speedy trial, the State Gov- ernment shall in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court, by notification in the Official Gazette, designate for each district, a Court of Session to be a Special Court to try the offences under the Act. Provided that if a Court of Session is notified as a children’s court under the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005 or a Special Court designated for similar purposes under any other law for the time being in force, then, such court shall be deemed to be a Special Court under this section. (2) While trying an offence under this Act, a Special Court shall also try an offence [other than the offence referred to in sub-section (1)], with which the accused may, under the Code of Criminal Pro- cedure, 1973, be charged at the same trial. (3) The Special Court constituted under this Act, notwithstand- ing anything in the Information Technology Act, 2000, shall have jurisdiction to try offences under section 67B of that Act in so far as it relates to publication or transmission of sexually explicit material depict ing children in any act, or conduct or manner or facilitates abuse of children online.Ex-98/2013 15 Medical examination of a child 2 of 1974 Designation of Spe- cial Cour ts. 4 of 2006. 2 of 1974. 21 of 2000. 29.Where a person is prosecuted for committing or abetting or attempting to commit any offence under sections 3,5,7 and section 9 of this Act, the Special Court shall presume, that such person has committed or abetted or a ttempted t o commit the offence, a s the case may be unless the contrary is proved. 30. (1) In any prosecution for any offence under this Act which requir es a culpable mental state on the part of the accused, the S pe- cial Court shall presume the existence of such mental state but it shall a defence for the accused to prove the fact that he had no such mental state with respect to the act charged as an offence in that pr osecution. (2) For the purposes of this section, a fact is said to be proved only when the Special Court believes it to exist beyond reasonable doubt and not merely when its existence is established by a prepon- derance of probability. Explanation.-- In this section, “culpable mental state” in- cludes intention, motive, knowledge of a fact and the belief in, or reason to believe, a fact. 31.Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (including the provisions as to bail and bonds) shall apply to the proceedings before a Special Court and for the purposes of the said provisions, the Special Court shall be deemed to be a Court of Sessions and the person conducting a prosecution before a Special Court, shall be deemed to be a Public Prosecutor. 32.(1) The State Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a Special Public Prosecutor for every Special Court for conducting cases only under the provisions of this Act. (2) A person shall be eligible to be appointed as a Special Public Prosecutor under sub-section (1) only if he had been in practice for not less than seven years as an advocate. (3) Every person appointed as a Special Public Prosecutor un- der this section shall be deemed to be a Public Prosecutor within the meaning of clause (u) of section 2 of the Code of Criminal Proce- dure, 1973 and provision of that Code shall have effect accordingly. CHAPTER VIII PROCEDURE AND POWERS OF SPECIAL COURTS AND RECORDING OF EVIDENCE 33.(1) A Special Court may take cognizance of any offence, without the accused being committed to it for trial, upon receiving a com- plaint of facts which constitute such offence, or upon a police report of such facts. (2) The Special Pubic Prosecutor, or as the case may be, the coun- sel appearing for the accused sha ll, while recording the examina- tion-in-chief, cross-examination or re-examination of the child, com- municate the questions to be put to the child to the Special Court which shall in turn put those questions to the child. Ex-98/2013 16 Presumption as to certain offen ces. Presumption of cul- pable mental state. 2 of 1974. Application of Code of Crimin al Proce- dure, 1973 to pro- ceedings before a Special Court. Special Public Procecutors. 2 of 1974. Procedure and pow- ers of Special Court. (3) The Special Court may, if it considers necessary, permit fre- quent breaks for the child during the trial. (4) The Special Court shall create a child-friendly atmosphere by allowing a family member, a guardian, a friend or a relative, in whom the child has trust or confidence, to be present in the court. (5) The Special Court shall ensure that the child is not called repeatedly to testify in the court. (6) The Special Court shall not permit aggressive questioning or character assassination of the child and ensure that dignity of the child is maintained at all times during the trial. (7) The Special Court shall ensure that the identity of the child is not disclosed at any time during the course of investigation of trial: Provided that for reasons to be recorded in writing, the Spe- cial Court may permit such disclosure, if in its opinion such disclo- sure is in the interest of the child. Explanation.-- For the purposes of this sub-section, the iden- tity of the child shall include the identity of the child’s family, school, relative, neighbourhood or any other information by which the iden- tity of the child may be revealed. (8) In appropriate cases, the Special Court may, in addition to the punishment, direct payment of such compensation as ma y be prescribed to the child for any physical or mental trauma caused to him or for immediate rehabilation of such child. (9) Subject to the provisions of this Act, a Special Court shall, for the purpose of the trial of any offence under this Act, have all the powers of a Court of Session and shall try such offence as if it were a Court of Session, and as far as may be, in accordance with the procedure specified in the Code of Cr iminal Procedure, 1973 for trial before a Court Session. 34.(1) Where any offence under this Act is committed by a child, such child shall be dealt with under the provisions of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000. (2) If any question arises in any proceeding before the Special Court whether a person is a child or not, such question shall be de- termined by the Special Court after satisfying itself about the age of such person and it shall record in writing its reasons for such deter- mination. (3) No order made by the Special Court shall be deemed to be invalid merely by any subsequent proof that the age of a person as determined by it under sub-section (2) was not the correct age of that person. 35.(1) The evidence of the child shall be recorded within a period of thirty days of the Special Court taking cognizance of the offence of reasons for delay, if any, shall be recorded by the Special Court.Ex-98/2013 17 2 of 1974. Procedure in case of commission of of- fen ce by ch ild an d determination of age by Special Court. 56 of 2000 Period for recording of evidence of child and disposal of case. (2) The Special Court shall complete the trial, as far as possible, within a period of one year from the date of taking cognizance of the offence. 36.(1) The Special Court shall ensure that the child is not exposed in any way to the accused at the time of recording of the evidence, while at the same time ensuring that the accused is in a position to hear the statement of the child and communicate with his advocate. (2) For the purposes of sub-section (1), the Special Court may record the st atement of a child through video conferencing or by utilising single visibility mirrors or curtains or any other device. 37. The Special Court shall try casesin camera and in the presence of the parents of the child or any other person in whom the child has trust or confidence : Provided that where the Special Court is of the opinion that the child needs to be examined at a place other than the court, it shall proceed to issue a commission in accordance with the provisions of section 284 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. 38.(1) Wherever necessary, the Court may take the assistance of a translator or interpreter having such qualifications, experience and on payment of such fees as may be prescribed, while recording the evidence of the child. (2) If a child ha s a mental or physical disability, the S pecial C ourt may take the assistance of a special educator or any person familiar with the manner of communication of the child or an expert in that field, having such qualifications, experience and on payment of such fees may be prescribed to record the evidence of the child. CHAPTER IX MISCELLANEOUS 39.Subject to such rules as may be made in this behalf, the State Government shall pr epare guidelines for use of non-gover nmental organisations, professionals and exp ert or persons ha ving knowl- edge or psychology, social work, physical health, mental health and child development to be associated with the pre-trial stage to assist the child. 40. Subjdect to the proviso to section 301 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 the family or the guardian of the child shall be en- titled to the assistance of a legal counsel of their choice for any of- fence under this Act: Provided that if the family or the guardian of the child are unable to afford a legal counsel, the Legal Services Authority shall provide a lawyer to them. 41. The pr ovisions of sections 3 to 13 (both inclusive) shall not apply in case of medical examination or medical treatment of a child when such medical examination or medical treatment is undertaken with the consent of his parents or guardian. Ex-98/2013 18 Child not to see ac- cu sed at the time of testifying. Trials to be con- ductedin camera. Assistance of an in- terpreter or expert wh ile recor din g evi- dence of child.2 of 1974. 2 of 1974. Guidelines for child to take assistance of experts, etc. Right of child to take assistance of legal practitioner. Provisions of sec- tions 3 to 1 3 not to apply in certain cases. 42.Where an act or omission constitute an offence punishable un- der this Act and also under any other law for the time being in force, then, notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, the offender found guilty of such offence shall be liable to punishment only under such law or this Act as provides for punishment which is greater in degree. 43.The Central Government and every State Government, shall take all measures to ensure that - (a) the provisions of this Act are given wide publicity through media including the television, radio and the print media at regular intervals to make the general public, children as well as their parents and guardians aware of the provisions of this Act; (b) the officers of the Central Government and the State Governments and other concerned persons (including the police officers) are imparted periodic training on the matters relating to the implementation of the provisions of the Act. 44. (1) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights constituted under section 3, or as the case may be, the State Com- mission for Protection of Child Rights constituted under section 17, of the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005, shall, in addition to the functions assigned to them under that Act, also monitor the implementation of the pr ovisions of this Act in such manner as may be prescribed. (2) The National Commissioner or, as the case may be, the State Commission, referred to in sub-section (1) shall, while in- quiring into any matter relating to any offence under this Act, have the same powers as are vested in it under the Commissions for Pro- tection of Child Rights Act, 2005. (3) The National Commission or, as the case may be, the State Commission, referr ed to in sub-section (1), shall, also include, its ac- tivities under this section, in the annual r eport referr ed to in section 16 of the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005. 45.(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers, such rules may provide for all or any of the follwoing matters, namely:- (a) the qualifications and experience of, and the fees pay- able to, a translator or an interpreter, a special educator or any per- son familiar with the manner of comminication of the child or an expert in that field, under sub-section (4) of section 19; sub-sec- tions (2) and (3) of section 26 and section 38; (b) care and protection and emergency medical treatment of the child under sub-section (5) of section 19; (c) the payment of compensation under sub-section (8) of section 33; (d) the manner of periodic monitoring of the provisions of the Act under sub-section (1) of section 44.Ex-98/2013 19 Alternative punish- men t. Public awareness about Act. 4 of 2006.Monitoring of imple- mentation of Act. 4 of 2006. 4 of 2006. Power to make rules. (3) Every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, befor e each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be com- prised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expirty of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, 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 modi- fied form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so however, that any such modification or annulment sha ll be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule. 46.(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Centra l Government may, by or der published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the pro- visions of this Act as may appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removal of the difficulty: Provided that no order shall be made under this section after the expiry of the period of two years from the commencement of this Act. (2) Every order made under this section be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, befor e each House of Parliament. THE SCHEDULE [Seesection 2(c)] ARMED FORCES AND SECURITY FORCES CONSTITUTED UNDER (a) The Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950); (b) The Army Act, 1950 (46 of 1950); (c) The Assam Rifles Act, 2006 (47 of 2006); (d) The Bombay Home Guard Act, 1947 (3 of 1947) (e) The Border Security Force Act, 1968 (47 of 1968); (f) The Central Industrial Security Force Act, 1968 (50 of 1968); (g) The Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949 (66 of 1949); (h) The Coast Guard Act, 1978 (30 of 1978); (i) The Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 (25 of 1946); (j) The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force Act, 1992 (35 of 1992); (k) The Navy Act, 1957 (62 of 1957); (l) The National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 (34 of 2008); (m) The National Security Guard Act, 1986 (47 of 1986); (n) The Railway Protection Force Act, 1957 (23 of 1957); (o) The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007 ( 53 of 2007); (p) The Special Protection Group Act, 1988 (34 of 1988); (q) The Territorial Army Act, 1948 (56 of 1948); (r) The State police forces (including armed constabulary) consti- tuted under the State laws to aid the civil powers of the State and empowered to employ force during internal disturbances or other- wise including armed forces as defined in clause (a) of section 2 of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (28 of 1958). V.K.Bhasin, Secretary to the Govt. of India. Ex-98/2013 20 Power to remove dif- f icu lt ies. Ex-98/2013 21 MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT NOTIFICATIONNew Delhi, the 14th November, 2012 G.S.R 823(E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1), read with clauses (a) to (d) of sub-section (2), of section 45 of th e Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (32 of 2012), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely - 1. Short title and commencement - (1) These rules may be called the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Rules, 2012. (2) These rules shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Definitions - (1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) “Act” means the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (32 of 2012); (b) “District Child Protection Unit” (DCPU) means the District Child Protection Unit established by the State Government under section 62A of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006; (c) “Expert” means a person trained in mental health, medicine, child development or other related discipline, who may be required to facilitate communication with a child whose ability to communicate has been affected by trauma, disability or any other vulnerability; (d) “Special educator” means a person trained in communication who children with special needs in a way that addresses the child’s individual differences and needs, which include challenges with learning and communication, emotional and behavioural disorders, physical disabilities, and developmental disorders; (e) “Person familiar with the manner of communication of the child” means a parent or family member of a child or a member of his shared household or any person in whom the child Exposes trust and confidence, who is familiar with that child’s unique manner of communication, and whose presence may be required for or be conducive to more effective communication with the child; (f) “Support person” means a person assigned by a Child Welfare Committee, in accordan ce with sub-rule (8) of r ule 4 , to render assistance to the child through the process of investigation and trial, or any other person assisting the child in the pre-trial or trial process in respect of an offences under the Act; (2) Words and expressions used an d not defin ed in th ese rules but defin ed in the Act shall have the mean ings respectively assigned to th em under the Act. 3. Interpreters, translators and Special educators -(1) In each district, the DCPU shall maintain a register with names, addresses and other contact details of interpreters, translators and special educators for the purposes of the Act, and this register shall be made available to the Special Juvenile Ex-98/2013 22 Police Unit (hereafter referred to as “SJPU”), local police, magistrate of Special Court, as and when r equir ed. (2) The qualifications and experince of the interpreters, translators, Special educators, and experts, engaged for the purposes of sub-section (4) of section 19, sub-sections (3) and (4) of section 26 and section 38 of the Act, shall be as indicated in these r ules. (3) Where an interpreter, translator, or Special educator is engaged, otherwise than from the list maintained by the CDPU under sub-rule (1), the requirements prescribed under sub-rules (4) and (5) of this rule may be relaxed on evidence of relevant experience or formal ed ucation or training or demonstr ated proof of fluency in th e relevant languages by th e interpreter, tra nslot or, or special educator, subject to th e sat isfaction of t he DC PU, Special Cour t or oth er auth ority con ceren ed. (4) Interpreters and translators engaged under sub-rule (1) should have functional familiarity with language spoken by the child as well as the official language of the state, either by virtue of such language being his mother tongue or medium of instruction at school at least up to primary school level, or by the interpreter or translator having acquired knowledge of such lan guage through his vocation, profession , or residence in th e ar ea wh ere that language is spoken. (5) Sign language interpreters, Special educators and experts entered in the register under sub-rule (1) should have relevent qualifications in sign lan guage or special education, or i n the case of an expert, in the r elevent discipline, from a recognized University or an institution recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India. (6) Payment for the services of an interpreter, translator, Special educator or expert whose name is enrolled in the register maintained under sub-rule (1) or otherwise, shall be made by the State Government from the Fund maintain ed under section 61 of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000, of from other funds places at the disposal of the DCPU, at the rates determined by them, and on receipt of the requisition in such format as the State Government may prescribe in this behalf. (7) Any preference expressed by the child at any stage after in formation is r eceived un d er su b-section (1) of section 19 of th e Act, as to t h e g en der of the interpreter, translator, Special educator, or expert, may be taken into consideration, and where necessary, more than one such person may be engaged in order to facilitate communication with the child. (8) The interpreter, translator, Special educator, expert, or person familiar with the manner of communication of the child engaged to provide services for the purposes of the Act shall be unbiased and impartial and shall disclose any real or perceived conflict of interest . He shall ren der a comp lete and accurate interpretation or translation without any additions or omissions, in accordance with section 282 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. (9) In proceedings under section 38, the Special Court shall ascertain whether the child speaks the language of the court adequately, and that the engagement of any interpreter, translator, Special educator, expert or oth er person familiar with the manner of communication of the child, who has been engaged to facilitate communication with the child, does not involve any conflict of interest. Ex-98/2013 23 (10) Any interpreter, translator, Special educator or expert appointed under the provisions of the Act or its rules shall be bound by the rules of confidentiality, as described under section 127 read with section 126 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. 4. Care ang Protection - (1) Wh ere an SJPU or the local police r eceives any information under sub-section (1) of section 19 of the Act from any person including the child, the SJPU or local police receiving report of such infomation shall forthwith disclose to the person making the report, the following details :- (i) his name and designation; (ii) th e address and telephone number; (iii) the name, designation and contact details of the officer who supervises the officer receiving the information. (2) Wh ere an SJPU or th e local poli ce, as th e case may be, receives information in accordance with the provisions contained under sub-section (1) of section 19 of the Act in respect of an offence that has been committed or attempted or is likely to be committed, the authority concerned shall, where applicable, - (a) proceed to record and register a First Information Report as per the provisions of section 154 of the Code of Crimin al Procedure, 1973, and furnish a copy ther eof free of cost to the per son making such report, as per sub-section (2) of section 154 of th e Code; (b) where th e child n eeds emergency medical care as described under sub-section (5) of section 19 of the Act or under these rules, arrange for the child to access such care, in accordance with rule 5; (c) take the child to the hospital for the medical examination in accordance with section 27 of the Act; (d) ensure that the samples collected for the purposes of the forensic tests are sent to the forensic laboratory at the earliest; (e) inform the child and his parent or guardian or other person in whom the child has trust and confidence of the availability of support services including counselling, and assist them in contacting the persons who are responsible for providin g these services and relief; (f) inform the child and his parent or guardian or oth er person in whom the child has trust and confidence as to the right of the child to legal advice an d counsel an d th e right to be represented by a lawyer, in accordance with section 40 of the Act. (3) Wher e the SJPU or the local police receives information un der sub- section (1) of section 19 of the Act, and has a reasonable apprehension that the offence has been committed or attempted or is likely to be committed by a person living in the same or shared household with the child, or the child is living in a child care institution and is without parental support, or th e child is found to be without any home and par ental support, the con cerned SJPU, or the local poli ce shall produce th e child before the con cerned Ch ild Welfar e Committee ( hereafter referred to as “CWC”) within 24 hours of receipt of such report, together with reasons in writing as to whether the child is in n eed of care a nd pr otect ion under sub-sect ion ( 5 ) of s ect i on 1 9 of t h e A ct , a n d wi t h a r eq u es t for a d et a i l ed a s s es s m en t by the CWC. (4) Upon receipt of a report under sub-rule (3), the concerned CWC must proceed, in accordance with its powers under sub- section (1) of section 31 Ex-98/2013 24 of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000, to make a determination within th ree days, either on its own or with the assistance of a social worker, as to whether the child needs to be taken out of the custody of his family or shared household and places in a children’s home or a shelter home. (5) In making determination under sub- rule (4), the CWC shall take into account any preference or opinion expressed by the child on the matter, together with the best interests of the child, having regard to the following considerations: (i) th e capacity of th e par en ts, or of eit h er p ar en t , or of a n y ot h er person in whom the child has trust and confidence, to provide for the immediate care and protection needs of the child, including medical n eeds and counseling; (ii) the need for the child to remain in the care of his parent, family and extended family and to maintain a connection with them; (iii) the child’s age and level of maturity, gender, and social and economic backgroud; (iv) disability of the child, if any; (v) any chron ic illness from which a child may suffer; (vi ) any h istory of family viol en ce invol ving the ch ild or a fam ily member of the child; and (vii) any other relevant factors that may have a bearing on the best interests of the child: Provided that prior to making such determination, an inquiry shall be conducted in such a way that the child is not unnecessarily exposed to injury or inconvenience. (6) The child and his parent or guardian or any other person in whom the child has trust and confidence and with whom the child has been living, who is affected by such determination, shall be informed that such determination is being considered. (7) The CWC, on receiving a report under sub-section (6) of section 19 of the Act or on the basis of its assessment under sub- rule (5), and with the consent of the child and his parent or guardian or other person in whom the child has trust an d con fiden ce, may provide a suppor t per son to ren der assistance to the child through the process of investigation and trial. Such support per son may be a per son or organisa tion worki ng in the field of child rights or child protection, or an official of a children’s home or shelter home having custody of the child, or a person employed by the DCPU: Provided that nothing in these rules shall prevent the child and his parents or guardian or other person in whom the child has trust and con fiden ce from seekin g the assistan ce of any per son or orga nisa tion for proceedings under the Act. (8) The support person shall at all times maintain the confidentiality of all information pertaining to the ch ild t o wh ich h e has access. He sh all keep the child and his parent or guardian or other person in whom the child has trust and confidence, informed as to the proceedings of the case, including available assistance, judicial proceedures, and potential outcomes. He shall also inform the child of the role he may play in the judicial process and ensure that any concerns that the child may have, regarding his safety in relation to the accused and the manner in which he would like to provide his testimony, are conveyed to the relevant authorities. Ex-98/2013 25 (9) Where a support person has been provided to the child, the SJPU or the local police shall, within 24 hours of making such assigment, inform the Special Court in writing. (10) The ser vices of the support per son may be terminated by the CWC upon request by the child and his parent or guardian or person in whom the child has trust and confidence, and the child requesting the termination shall not be required to assign any reason for such request. The Special Court shall be given in writing such information. (11) It shall be the responsibility of the SJPU, or the local police to keep the child and his parent or guardian or other person in whom the child has trust and confidence, and where a support person has been assigned, such person, informed about the developments, including the arrest of the accused, applications filed an d oth er court proceedings. (12) The information to be provided by th e SJPU, local police, or support per son, to the ch ild a nd his parents or guardian or oth er person in whom the child has trust and confidence, includes but is not limited to the following:- (i) the availability of public and private emergency and crisis services; (ii) the procedural steps involved in a criminal prosecution; (iii) the availability of victims’ compensation benefits; (iv) the status of the investigation of the crime, to the extent it is appropriate to inform the victim and to the extent that it will not interfere with the investigation; (v) the arrest of a suspected offender; (vi) the filling of charges against a suspected offender; (vii) th e sch edule of court proceedin gs th at th e ch ild i s either required to attend or is entitled to attend; (viii) the bail, release or detention status of an offender or suspected offender; (ix) the rendering of a verdict after trial; and (x) the sentence imposed on an offender. 5. Emergency medical care - (1) Wher e an officer of the SJPU, or the local police r eceives information under section 19 of th e Act that an offence under the Act has been committed, and is satisfies that the child against whom an offence has been committed is in need of urgent medical care and protection, he shall, as soon as possible, but not later than 24 hours of receiving such information,l arrange to take such child to the nearest hiospital or medical care facility centre for emergency medical care: Provided that where an offence has been committed under sections 3,5,7 or 9 of the Act, the victim shall be referred to emergency medical care. (2) Emergency medical care shall be rendered in such a manner as to protect the privacy of the child, and in the presence of the parent or guardian or any other person in whom the child has trust and confidence. (3) No medical practitioner, hospital or other medical facility centre rendering emergency medical care to a child shall demand any legal or magisterial requisition or other documentation as a pre-requisite to rendering such care. Ex-98/2013 26 (4) The registered medical practitioner rendering emergency medical care shall attend to the needs of the child, including -- (i) treatment for cuts, bruises, and other injuries including genital injuries, if any; (ii) treatment for exposure to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) including prophylaxis for identified STDs; (iii) treatment for exposure to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), including prophylaxis for HIV after necessary consultation with infectious disease experts; (iv) possible pregnancy an d emergency contraceptives should be discussed with th e pubertal child and her parent or an y other person in whom the child has trust and confidence, and, (v) wher ever necessary, a r eferr al or con sultat ion for m en tal of psychological health or other counsellin g should be made. (5) Any forensic evidence collected in th e course of rendering emergency medical care must be collected in accordance with section 27 of the Act. 6. Monitoring of implementation of the Act - (1) The National Commission for the Prot ection of Child Rights ( her ea fter referred to as “NCPCR”) or the State Commission for the Protection of Child Rights (hereafter referred to as “SCPCR”), as the case may be, shall in addition to the functions assigned to them under the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005, perform the following functions for implementation of the provisions of the Act:- (a) to monitor the designation of Special Courts by State Government; (b) to monitor the appointment of Public Prosecutors by the State Government; (c) to monitor the formulation of the guidelines described in section 39 of the Act by the State Governments, for the use of non- governmental organisations, professionals and experts or persons having knowledge of psychology, social work, physical health, memtal health and child development to be associated with the pre-trial and trial stage to assist the child, and to monitor the application of these guidelines; (d) to monitor the designing and implementation of modules for training police personnel and other concerned persons, including officers of the Central and State Governments, for the effective disch arge of th eir functions under the Act; (e) to monitor and support the Central Government and State Governments for the dissemination of information relating to the provisions of the Act through media including the television, radio and print media at regular intervals, so as to make the general public, children as well as their parents ang guardianns aware of the provisions of the Act. (2) Th e NCPCR or th e SCPCR, as th e case may be, may call for a repor t on any specific case of child sexual abuse falling within the jurisdiction of a CWC. (3) The NCPCR or the SCPCR, as the case may be, may collect information and data on its own or from the relevant a gencies r egarding reported cases of sexual abuse and th eir disposal under the processes established under the Act, including information on the following:- Ex-98/2013 27 (i) number and details of offences reported under the Act; (ii) whether the procedures prescribed under the Act and rules were followed, including those regarding timeframes; (iii) details of arrangements for care and protection of victims of offences under this Act, in cluding ar rangements for emergency medical care and medical examination; and (iv) details regarding assessment of the need for care and protection of a child by the concerned CWC in any specific case. (4) The NCPCR or the SCPCR, as the case may be, may use the information so collected to assess the implementation of the provisions of the Act. The report on monitoring of the Act shall be included in a separate chapter in the Annual Report of the NCPCR or th e SCPCR. 7. Compensation - (1) The Special Court may, in appropriate cases, on its own or on an application filed by or on behalf of the child, pass an order for interim compensation to meet th e immediate n eeds of the child for relief or rehabilitation at any stage after registration of the First Information Report. Such interim compensation paid to the child shall be adjusted against the final compensation, if any. (2) The Speci al Court may, on it s own or on an appl icati on fi led by or on behalf of the victim, recommend the award of compensation where the accused is convict ed, or wh ere the case en ds in acquittal or disch arge, or the accused is not traced or identified, and in the opinion of the Special Court the child has suffered loss or injury as a result of that offence. (3) Where the Special Court, under sub-section (8) of section 33 of th e Act read with sub-sections (2) and (3) of section 357A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, makes a direction for the award of compensation to the victim, it shall take into account all relevant factors relating to the loss or injury caused to the victim, including the following:- (i) type of abuse, gravity of the offen ce and t he sever it y of the mental or physical harm or injury suffered by the child; (ii) the expenditure incurred or likely to be incurred on his medical treatment for physical and/ or mental health; (ii i) l oss of educati onal oppor tuni ty as a conseq uen ce of the offence, including absence from school due to mental trauma, bodily injury, medical treatment, investigation and trial of the offence, or any other reason; (iv) loss of employment as a result of the offence, in cluding absence from place of employment due to mental trauma, bodily injury, medical treatment, investigation and trial of the offence, or any other reason; (v) the relationship of the child to the offender, if any; (vi) whether the abuse was a single isolated incidence or wh ether the abuse took place over a period of time; Ex-98/2013 28 (vii) whether the child became pregnant as a result of the offence; (viii) whether the child contracted a sexually transmitted disease (ST D) as a r esult of the offen ce; (ix) whether the child contracted human immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) a s a r esult of the offen ce; (x) any disa bility suffered by the ch ild as a result of the offen ce; (xi) financial condition of the child against whom the offence has been committed so as to determine his need for rehabilitation; (xii) any oth er factor that the Special Court may consider to be relevant. (4) The compensation awarded by the Special Court is to be paid by the State Government from the Victims Compensation Fund or other scheme or fund established by it for th e pur poses of compensating and rehabilitatin g victims under section 357A of the Code of Criminal Procedure or any other laws for the time bein g the force, or, wh ere such fund or sch eme does not exist, by the State Government. (5) The State Government shall pay the compensation ordered by the Special Court within 30 days of receipt of such order. (6) Nothing in these rules shall prevent a child or his parent or guardian or any other person in whom the child has trust and confidence from submitting an application for seeking relief un der any other rules or scheme of the Central Government or State Government. [ F.No. 22-14/2012-CW-I] DR.VIVEK JOSHI, Jt. Secy. Published and Issued by the Controller, Printing & Stationery, Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl C-500

NOTIFICATIONNo.H.12017/55/2012-LJD, the 25th February, 2013.The Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Casted and Scheduled Tribes in Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Ordinance, 2013 (Ordinance No. 2 of 2012) is hereby republished for general information. Zahmingthanga Ralte, Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram, The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 2/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Thursday 28.2.2013 Phalguna 9, S.E. 1934, Issue No.97 MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 30th January, 2013/Magha 10, 1934 (Saka) THE READJUSTMENT OF REPRESENTATION OF SCHED- ULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES IN PARLIAMEN- TARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDINANCE, 2013 No. 2 OF 2013 Promulgated by the President in the Sixty-fourth Year of the Repub- lic of India. An Ordinance to provide for the readjustment of seats in the House of the People and in the Legislative Assemblies of the States and for the readjustment of territorial constituencies therefor, insofar as such readjustment is necessitated by the inclusion in or exclusion from the lists of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. WHEREAS Parliament is not in Session and the President is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take immediate action. Now, THEREFORE, in exercis e of the power s conferred by clause (1) of article 123 of the Constitution, the President is pleased to promulgate the following Ordinance :- 1. (1) This Ordinance may be called the Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Casted and Scheduled Tribes in Par- liamentary and Assembly Constituencies Ordinance, 2013. (2) It shall come into force at once. 2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) “Census Commissioner” means the Census Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Census Act, 1948; (b) “Commission” means the Election Commission referred to in article 324 of the Constitution; (c) “Delimitation Act” means the Delimitation Act, 2002; (d) “Delimitation Order” means the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Or- der, 2008; (e) “Last census” means the census held in India in 2001; (f) “Scheduled Castes Orders” means the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950, the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) (Union Territories) Order, 1951,Short title and commence- men t. Definitions. 37 of 1948. 33 of 2002. Ex-97/20132 the Constitution (Dadra and Nagar Haveli) Scheduled Castes Order, 1962 and the Constitution (Puducherry) Scheduled Castes Order 1964, made by the President un- der article 341 of the Constitution; (g) “Scheduled Tribes Orders” means the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950, the Constitution (Sche- duled Tribes) (Union Territories) Order, 1951, the Consti tution (Scheculed Tribes) (Uttar Pradesh Order, 1967 and the Constitution (Skkim) Scheduled Tribes Or der 1978, made by the President under article 342 of the Constitution; (h) “State” includes a Union territory having a Legislative Assembly but does not include the State of Jammu & Ka shmir. 3. (1) As soon as may be after the commencement of this Ordi- nance, the population as at the census, of the Scheduled Castes or, as the case may be, of the Scheduled Tribes, in each State shall be ascertained or estimated by the Census Commissioner. (2) Where by reason of the amendments made in the Scheduled Castes Orders and the Scheduled Tribes Orders after the last census and upto 31st May, 2012 the population of the Scheduled Castes or the Sched- uled Tribes as at the last census is varied in a State, the Census Commis- sioner shall ascertain or estimate as on the 1st day of March, 2001, the population of the Scheduled Castes or the Scheduled Tribes so varied, and also ascertain or estimate the proportion of such population of the Sched- uled Castes or the Scheduled Tribes, respectively, to the total population of the State in the last census. (3) The population figures ascertained or estimated under sub-sec- tion (2) shall be notified by the Census Commissioner in the Gazette of India. (4) The population figures so notified shall be taken to be the rel- evant population figures as ascertained or estimated at the last census and shal supersede any figures previously published; and the figures so noti- fied shall be final and shall not be called in question in any court. 4. (1)After the population figures have been notified for any State under section 3, the Commission shall make amendments as may be neces- sary in the Delimitation Order, having regdard to the provisions of articles 81, 170, 330 and 332 of the Constitution, of section 8 of the Delimitation Act, and of this Ordinance, for the purpose of giving proper representation to the Schedule Castes or, as the case may be, to the Scheduled Tribes of the State, and the first Scheduled and the second Schedule to the Repre- sentation of the People Act, 1950 shall be deemed to have been amended accordingly. Estimation of population of Scheduled Castes and Schedu led Tribes. Readjustment of territorial constituen- cies by Commission. 43 of 1950. Ex-97/2013 3 (2) In ma king any amendments in the Delimitation Order under sub-section (1), the Commission shall, as far as may be neces- sary, have regard to the provisions of clause (c) and (d) of sub-sec- tion (1) of section 9 of the Delimitation Act. (3) The Commission shall- (a) publish its proposals for the amendments in the Gazette of India and the Official Gazette of the State con- cerned and also in such other manner as it thinks fit; (b) specify a date on or after which such proposals will be further considered by it; (c) consider all object ions and suggestions which ma y ha ve b een r eceived by it b efor e the da t e so s pecified and for such consideration hold one or more public sittings at such place or place in each State as it thinks fit; and (d) thereafter make necessary amendments in the Delimitation Order. 5. (1) In the discharge of its functions under this Ordinance, the Commission shall determine its own procedure and shall have all the powers of a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, while trying a suit, in respect of the following matters, namely:- (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of winesses; (b) requiring the production of any document; and (c) requisitioning any public record from any court or office. (2) T he Commission shall ha ve the power to require any person to furnish any information on such points or matters as, in the opinion of the Commission, may be useful for, or relevant to, any matter under the consideration of the Commission. (3) The Commission shall be deemed to be a civil court for the purposes of sections 345 and 346 of the Code of Criminal Proce- dure, 1973. Explanation-For the purposes of enforcing the attendance of witnesses, the local limits of the jurisdiction of the Commission shall be the limits of the territory of India. 6. (1) The Commission shall cause the amendments made by it in the Delimitation Order to be published in the Gazette of India and in the Official Gazettes of the States concerned. (2)Upon publication in the Gazette of India, every such amendment shall have the force of law and shall not be called in question in any court.Procedure and powers of Commission. 5 of 1908. 2 of 1974. Pu blicataion of amendments and their dates of operation . Ex-97/20134 (3) As soon as may be after such publication in the Gazette of India, every such amendment shall be laid before the House of the People and the Legislative Assembly of the State concerned. (4) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (5), the read- justment of seats and territorial constituencies in the House of the People or in the Legislative Assembly of a State necessitated by any amendments made by the Commission in the Delimit ation Order and provided for in that Order as so amended shall apply in relation to every election to the House or, as the case may be, to the Assem- bly, held after the publication of such amendments in the Gazette of India and shall so apply in supersession of the provisions relating to represent ation contained in the Representation of the People Act, 1950. (5) Nothing conta ined in the foregoing sub-sections shall affect the representation in the House of the People or in the Legis- lative Assembly of a State until the disolution of the House or of the Assembly, as the case may be, existing on the date of publication of the amendments made by the Commission in the Gazette of India. 7. (1) The Commission may, from time to time, by notifica- tion in the Gazette of India and in the Official Gazette of the State concer ned, - (a) correct any printing mistake in the Delimitation Order as amended under this Ordinance, or any error occur- ring therein from any inadvertent slip or ommission, and (b) where the boundaries or the name of any district or any territorial division mentioned in the said Order are or is altered, make such amendments as appear to it to be nec- essary or expendient for bringing the Order up-to-date. (2) Every notification under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is issued, before the House of the People and the Legislative Assembly of the State concerned. 8. All things done, and all steps taken, before the commence- ment of this Ordinance by the Census Commissioner for the ascer- tainment or estimation of population of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes, or by the Commission for the purpose of read- justment of seats and territorial constituencies shall, insofar as they are in conformity with the provisions of this Ordinance, be deemed to have been done or taken under these provisions as if such provi- sions were in force at the time such things were done or such steps were taken.43 of 1950. Certain other power of Commission Validation of acts done previous to the commencement of Ordinance.Ex-97/2013 5 9. (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provi- sions of this Ordinance, the Central Government may, by order pub- lished in the Official Gazette, make such provisions, not inconsis- tent with the provisions of this Ordinance, as appear to it to be nec- essary or expedient for removing the difficulty. (2) Every order made under sub-section (1) shall be laid, as soon as may be, after it is made, before each House of Parliament. PRANAB MUKHERJEE, President, P.K. MALHOTRA, Secy to the Govt. of India. Power to remove diff icu lt ies. Published and Issued by the Controller, Printing & Stationery, Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl C-500Ex-97/20136

The Mizoram Gazette EXTRA ORDINARY Published by Authority RNI No. 27009/1973 Postal Regn. No. NE-313(MZ) 2006-2008Re. 2/- per pageVOL - XLII Aizawl, Friday 22.2.2013 Phalguna 3, S.E. 1934, Issue No.96 Published and Issued by the Controller, Printing & Stationery, Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl C-700OB ITUARYNo.A.12031/1/2012-FS, the 21th February, 2013, With profound grief and sorrow, the Government of Mizoram has learnt the sad demise of Pu Vanlalhruaia, Fisheries Extension Officer, Office of the DFDO, Aizawl. on 20.2.2013 at 9:40 PM. Pu Vanlalhruaia was born on 1st March, 1956. He entered Government Service as Fishery Demonstrator on 16.4.1973 and promoted to the post of Assistant Fisheries Officer (AFO) on 23.7.1983 and again promoted to the post of Fisheries Extension Officer on 23.11.1994. Pu Vanlalhr uaia served t he Go vt . o f Mizo ram with ut most sincer ity and devotion and endeared himself to all his collegues. He always proved himself to be a conscientious Officer. The Govt. of Mizoram places on record its deep appreciation of the sincere services rendered by Pu Vanlalhruaia and conveys its heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family. Lalthansanga, Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram, Fisheries Department.