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Karnataka] Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act, 1961 Section 27

Title: Penalty for Unlawful Assumption of Title of Registered Nurse, Midwife, Auxiliary Nurse-midwife, or Health Visitor

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

Any person who, not being a registered nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife, or health visitor, takes or uses the name or title of registered nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife or health visitor or uses any name, title, description, prescribed uniform, object or sign-board, with the intention that it may be believed, or with the knowledge that it is likely to be believed that such person is a registered nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife or health visitor shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees for the first offence and for any subsequent offence with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees or with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with both.

Nurses and Midwives Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1953

.....which is recognized by the Council; (c). "Medical Council" means the Council of Modern Medicine, established under the Travancore-Cochin Medical Practitioners Act, 1953; (d). "Nurse" includes a male nurse; (e). "President" means the president of the Council; (f). [7] [(f) "Register" means the register of nurses or the register of midwives or the register of auxiliary nurse-midwives or the register of health visitors or the register of dhais maintained under this Act, and "registered " means registered or deemed to be registered under this Act;"]; (g). "Registered practitioner" means a practitioner who is [8] ["registered or deemed to be registered in the register of practitioners"] for modern medicine maintained under the Travancore-Cochin Medical Practitioners Act, 1953; (h). "Registrar" means the Registrar appointed under Section 17; (i). "Regulations" means regulations made by the Council under this Act; (j). "Rules" means rules made by the Government under this Act. [9]["3. Establishment incorporation and constitution of the Council.-(1) The Government shall, by notification in the Gazette, establish a Council to be called the Kerala Nurses and midwives Council for the.....

The Nurses and Midwives (Amendment) Act, 1964[1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1964

.....on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint. 2. Amendment of Preamble.- In the preamble to the Nurses and Midwives Act, 1953 (Act X of 1953), hereinafter referred to as the principal Act, for the words "nurses and midwives", the words "nurses, midwives, health visitors and auxiliary nurse-midwives" shall be substituted. 3. Amendment of section 2.- In section 2 of the principal Act, for clause (f), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:- "(f) "Register" means the register of nurses or the register of midwives or the register of auxiliary nurse-midwives or the register of health visitors or the register of dhais maintained under this Act, and "registered' means registered or deemed to be registered under this Act;". 4. Amendment of section 3.- In section 3 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2),- (i) in clause (a), after the words "Medical College Kozhikode", the words "the Professor of Gynaecology, Medical College, Kottayam, the Assistant Director of Health Services (Maternity and Child Health)," shall be inserted; (ii) for clause (d), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:- "(d) six members elected by the registered.....

The Travancore Cochin Nurses and Midwives Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1953

.....the assent of the President and published in the Gazette dated 4th August 1953, Part I, Section iii. THE TRAVANCORE "COCHIN NURSES AND MIDWIVES ACT, 1953 ACT X OF 1953 Preamble " Whereas it is expedient to provide for the registration and training of nurses and midwives in the State of Travancore-Cochin; It is hereby enacted as follows:- 1. Short title, extent and commencement. - (1) This Act may be called the Travancore-Cochin Nurses and Midwives Act, 1953. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Travancore Cochin. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint. 2. Definitions. " In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - (a) "Council" means the Travancore-Cochin Nurses and Midwives Council established under Section 3; (b) "Institution" means any association which maintains or controls an establishment for training nurses or midwives or both and which is recognized by the Council; (c) "Medical Council" means the Council of Modern Medicine, established under the Travancore-Cochin Medical Practitioners Act, 1953; (d) "Nurse" includes a male nurse; (e) "President" means the.....

The Orissa Nurses & Midwives Registration Act, 1938 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1938

THE ORISSA NURSES & MIDWIVES REGISTRATION ACT, 1938 THE ORISSA NURSES & MIDWIVES REGISTRATION ACT, 1938 [Published vide Orissa Act No. 7 of 1938. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Orissa Gazette, 1938, Pt. XI, and for Proceedings in the Assembly see Proceedings of the Orissa Legislative Assembly 1938, Vol. II, Pt. II.] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the Registration and better training of Nurses, Health Visitors, Midwives and Dais in Orissa Whereas it is expedient to provide for the registration of nurses, health visitors, midwives and dais in Orissa and to secure their better training; It is hereby enacted as follows : Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Orissa Nurses and Midwives Registration Act, 1938. (2) It shall extends [It was extended to all the partially excluded areas of the State, from 23rd January, 1940.] to the whole of the State of Orissa. (3) It shall come into force from such date [The Act came into force from 1st June, 1939, vide Notification. No. 2957-LSG/10-5-1939.] as the State Government may by notification, appoint. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in.....

Karnataka] Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act, 1961 Part IV

Title: Nurses, Midwives, Auxiliary Nurse-midwives and Health Visitors Entitled to Practise and Control of Licensing Authorities

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....to the local conditions of the area. Section 20 - Licensing authority to exercise general supervision (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules and by-laws made in this behalf, every licensing authority shall exercise general supervision and control over the nurses, midwives, auxiliary nurse-midwives, and health visitors practising within the area under its jurisdiction. (2) The licensing authority may authorise any of its officers to perform any of the duties and to exercise any of the powers conferred on it by this section and section 21. Section 21 - Notice to licensing authority before commencement of practice (1) Every person registered under this Act and every person whose name has been entered in the list, if he intends to continue to practise after the date on which this Part comes into force in any area or if either of such persons intends to practise in such area as a nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife, or health visitor, he shall give notice in writing to the licensing authority and shall give a like notice to the said authority in the month of January every three years thereafter during the period he continues to practise within the.....

The Travancorecochin Nurses and Midwives (Amendment) Act, 1960 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1960

.....Government may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint. 2. Amendment of Preamble.- In the preamble to the Travancore-Cochin Nurses and Midwives Act, 1953 (Act X of 1953) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), the words "excluding the Malabar district" shall be omitted. 3. Amendment of section 1.- In section 1 of the principal Act,- (i) in sub-section (1), for the words "Travancore-Cochin Nurses and Midwives Act", the words "Nurses and Midwives Act" shall be substituted; (ii) for sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:- "(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala." 4. Amendment of section 2.- In section 2 of the principal Act,- (i) in clause (a), for the words "Travancore-Cochin Nurses and Midwives Council", the words "Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council" shall be submitted; (ii) for clause (f), the following clause shall be substituted namely:- "(f) "Register" means the register of nurses or register of midwives or the register of dhais maintained under this Act, and "registered" means registered or deemed to be registered under this Act."; (iii) in clause (g), for the words "registered in the register of practitioners", the.....

Karnataka] Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act, 1961 Part VII

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....that section 6 of the 1 [Karnataka] General Clauses Act, 1899 (1 [Karnataka] Act III of 1899), shall b applicable in respect of such repeal and sections 8 and 24 of the said Act shall be applicable as if the said enactments had been repealed and re-enacted by this Act. _______________________________ 1. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973 Section 34 - Repeal The Madras Nurses and Midwives Act, 1926 (Madras Act III of 1926), the Hyderabad Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Registration Act, 1951 (Hyderabad Act XIX of 1951) and the Bombay Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act, 1954 (Bombay Act XIV of 1954), are hereby repealed: Provided that section 6 of the 1 [Karnataka] General Clauses Act, 1899 (1 [Karnataka] Act III of 1899), shall b applicable in respect of such repeal and sections 8 and 24 of the said Act shall be applicable as if the said enactments had been repealed and re-enacted by this Act. _______________________________ 1. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973

Karnataka] Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act, 1961 Section 19

Title: Conditions on Practise in Certain Areas

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....nurse-midwife or health visitor in an area within the limits of a municipal corporation or other municipal body or an area notified under sub-section (2), unless he,- (a) has been in regular practice as a nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife or health visitor for a continuous period of five years prior to the date on which this section has come into force, or (b) has been in regular practice as a nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife or health visitor for a continuous period of two years prior to the date on which this section has come into force and produces a certificate from an institution signed by the Matron, Medical Superintendent or other responsible officer of such institution that such person has received the training as a nurse-midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife or health visitor in a prescribed manner. (2) The State Government may, after consultation with the Taluk Development Board of a Taluk by a notification, direct that the provisions of sub-section (1) shall apply on such date as may be specified therein to any other area in the Taluk, subject to such adaptations and modifications as it may consider suitable having regard to the local conditions of.....

Nursing Council Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....constitute an Indian Nursing Council in order to establish a uniform standard of training for nurses, midwives and health visitors; It is hereby enacted as follows :- This Act has been extended to the States merged in the State of Bombay: see Bom, Act 4 of 1950, section 3and Schedule II, Pt. I (30-3-1950). It is now extended to the Union territories of- (1)Dadra and Nagar Haveli, by Regn. 6 of l963; (2) Pondicherry, by Regn. 7 of 1963 (1-10-1963): (3) Goa, Daman and Diu, by Regn. 11 of 1963 (1-2-1965). SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called The Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947. (2)1[It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.] (3) It shall come into force at once. SECTION 02: INTERPRETATION - In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) "the Council" means the2[Council] constituted under this Act; (b) "prescribed" means prescribed by regulations made undersection 16-;' (c) "3[States] Council" means a Council (by whatever name called) constituted under the law of a3[State] to regulate the registration of nurses, midwives or health visitors in the3[State]; (d) " 3[State] register".....