Act Number: 48

Act Name: The Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947

Year: 1947

Enactment Date: 1947-12-31

Long Title: An Act to constitute an Indian Nursing Council.

Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare

Section 2: Interpretation.
    In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,--
         (a) "the Council" means the 1[Council] constituted under this Act;
         (b) "prescribed" means prescribed by regulations made under section 16;”
         (c) " 2[State] Council" means a Council (by whatever name called) constituted under the law of a 2[State] to regulate the registration of nurses, midwives or health visitors in the 3[State];
         (d) " 2[State] register" means a register of nurses, midwives or health visitors maintained under the law of a 3[State].
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Notes:
1. Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for "Indian Council of Nursing" (w.e.f. 1-12-1958).
2. Subs. by A.O.1950, for "Provincial".
3. Subs. ibid., for "Province".
4. Omitted by Act 45 of 1957, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-12-1958).
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