Act Info:Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA NURSES, MIDWIVES AND HEALTH VISITORS ACT, 1961
Part I
Section 1 - Short title, extent, commencement and application
Section 2 - Definitions
Part II - THE [KARNATAKA NURSING COUNCIL]
Section 3 - Establishment, incorporation and constitution of Council
Section 4 - Appointment of members in default of election
Section 5 - Period of office of members
Section 6 - Vacancy
Section 7 - Vacancy not to affect proceedings
Section 8 - Disqualifications
Section 9 - Disabilities from continuing as member
Section 10 - Leave of absence to members
Section 11 - Elections to be held by distributive system of voting
Part III
Section 12 - Maintenance of register
Section 13 - Persons entitled to registration
Section 14 - Refusal of registration and removal and re-entry of names
Section 15 - Appeal from order under section 14
Section 16 - Renewal fee
Section 17 - Maintenance of list of persons practising as nurses, midwives, auxiliary nurse-midwives and health visitors
Part IV
Section 18 - Persons not registered or included in the list not to practise as nurse, etc
Section 19 - Conditions on practise in certain areas
Section 20 - Licensing authority to exercise general supervision
Section 21 - Notice to licensing authority before commencement of practice
Part V
Section 22 - Regulation of nurses establishments
Part VI
Section 23 - Training Institutions
Section 24 - Appeal against refusal to recognise institutions
Part VII
Section 25 - Removal of names from register on notice of death
Section 26 - Penalty for dishonest use of certificate
Section 27 - Penalty for unlawful assumption of title of registered nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife, or health visitor
Section 28 - Court competent to try offences under Act
Section 29 - Power of State Government to make rules
Section 30 - Power of Council to make by-laws
Section 31 - Protection of persons acting in good faith under the Act, rules, or by-laws
Section 32 - Jurisdiction or Civil Courts
Section 33 - Control
Section 34 - Repeal