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Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 Complete Act

Title: Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947

State: Central

Year: 1947

Preamble1 - INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL ACT, 1947 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Interpretation Section3 - Constitution and composition of the Council Section4 - Incorporation of the Council Section5 - Mode of elections Section6 - Term of office and casual vacancies Section7 - Meetings Section8 - Officers, Committees and Servants of the Council Section9 - The Executive Committee Section10 - Recognition of qualifications Section11 - Effect of recognition Section12 - Power to require information as to courses of study and training and examinations Section13 - Inspections Section14 - Withdrawal of recognition Section15 - Mode of declarations Section15A - Indian Nurses Register Section15B - Supply of copies of State registers Section16 - Power to make regulations Section17 - Repeal of Ordinance 13 of 1947 [Repealed] ScheduleI - SCHEDULE

Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 Section 12

Title: Power to Require Information as to Courses of Study and Training and Examinations

State: Central

Year: 1947

Every authority in any1[State]2[* * * *] which grants a recognised qualification, or a recognised higher qualification shall furnish such information as the Council may, from time to time, require as to the courses of study and training and examinations to be undergone in order to obtain such qualification, as to the ages at which such courses of study and examinations are required to be undergone and such qualifications conferred, and generally as to the requisites for obtaining such qualification. _____________________________ 1. Substituted for the word 'Province' by A.L.O., 1950. 2. The words 'of India' were omitted by A.L.O., 1950 (28-1-1950).

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".....

Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 Schedule I

Title: Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....S.O. 1577, 19.Inserted by S.O. 349, 20.Inserted by S.O. 267, 21.Inserted, 22.Inserted by S.O. 2187, 23.Inserted by S.O. 2021/81 24.Inserted by S.O. 2021 /88 25.Issued by S.O. 1577, 26.Substituted for the former Schedule by the Indian Nursing Council (Amendment)Act, 1957 (XLV of 1957), section 14 (with effect from 1-12-1958). 27.Substituted for the words "Government of Madras" by G.S.R. 112 of 1970. 28.Date added against items 4, 5 and 6 corrected, items 7 to 9 inserted and items4, 5, 6 corrected by S.O. 1391, 29.Inserted by S.O. 480/88 30.Entry 5 omitted by S.O. 1703, published in Gazette of In dia, 1961, Pt. II,Section 3(ii), p. 1652. 31.Inserted by S.O. 22/88 -- Gaz. of Ind., 2-1-88, Pt. II, Section 3(ii), p. 20. 32.Inserted by S.O. 1597, published in Gazette of India, 1960, Pt. II, Section3(ii), p. 1827. 33.Inserted by S.O. 2682, published in Gaz. of India 1963, Pt. II, Section 3(ii),p. 3417. 34.Inserted by S.O. 3042, published in Gaz. of India, 1966, Pt. II, Section 3(ii),p. 2879. 35.Inserted by S.O. 1628,

Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 Section 17

Title: Repeal of Ordinance 13 of 1947 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1947

[Repealed by the Indian Nursing Council (Amendment) Act, 1957 (45 of 1957), section 13 (with effect from 1-12-1958). [Note :-- The amendments in the Schedule are not exhaustive and are updated on they basis of available material. Some omissions are therefore possible which may please be noted.

Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 Section 16

Title: Power to Make Regulations

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....the management of the property of the Council and the maintenance and audit of its accounts; (b) the manner in which elections referred to in sub-section (2) of section 5 and in clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 8 shall be conducted; (c) the summoning and holding of the meetings of the Council, the times and places at which such meetings shall be held, the conduct of business thereat and the number of members necessary to constitute a quorum; (d) prescribing the functions of the Executive Committee, the summoning and holding of meetings thereof, the times and places at which such meetings shall be held, and the number of members necessary to constitute a quorum; (e) prescribing the powers and duties of the President and the Vice-President; 1[(f) prescribing the tenure of office and the powers and duties of the Secretary and other officers and servants of the Council; (ff) prescribing the powers and duties of inspectors;] (g) prescribing the standard curricula for the training of nurses, midwives and health visitors, for training courses for teachers of nurses, midwives and health visitors, and for training in nursing administration; (h) prescribing the.....

Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 Section 15B

Title: Supply of Copies of State Registers

State: Central

Year: 1947

1 [15B. Supply of copies of State registers Each State Council shall supply to the Counciltwenty printed copies of the State register as soon as may be after the 1st day of April of each yearand inform the Council without delay of all additions to, and other amendments in, the State registermade from time to time.] _____________________________ 1. Sections 15-A and 15-B were inserted by the Indian Nursing Council (Amdt.) Act, 1957 (45 of 1957), Section 11 (with effect from 1-12-1958).

Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 Section 15A

Title: Indian Nurses Register

State: Central

Year: 1947

1[15A. Indian Nurses Register (1) The Council shall cause to be maintained in the prescribed manner a register of nurses, midwives, auxiliary nurse-midwives and health visitors to be known as the Indian Nurses Register, which shall contain the names of all persons who are for the time being enrolled on any State register. (2) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Council to keep the Indian Nurses Register in accordance with the provisions of this Act, and from time to time, to revise the register and publish it in the Gazette of India and in, such other manner as may be prescribed. (3) Such register shall be a deemed to be a public document within the meaning of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, and may be proved by a copy published in the Gazette of India.] _____________________________ 1. Sections 15-A and 15-B were inserted by the Indian Nursing Council (Amdt.) Act, 1957 (45 of 1957), Section 11 (with effect from 1-12-1958).

Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 Section 15

Title: Mode of Declarations

State: Central

Year: 1947

1[(1)] All declarations under section 10 or section 14 shall be made by resolution passed at a meeting of the Council called for the purpose, and shall forthwith be published in the Official Gazette. 2[(2) The Central Government shall, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette,3amend the Schedule so as to bring it into accord with any declaration under section 10 or section 14.] _____________________________ 1. Section 15 was renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof by the Indian Nursing Council (Amdt.) Act, 1957 (45 of 1957), section 10 (with effect from 1-12-1958). 2. Inserted, by the Indian Nursing Council (Amdt.) Act, 1957 (45 of 1957), section 10 (with effect from 1-12-1958). 3. Certification in Public Health Nursing granted by Lady Reading Health School, Delhi, has been declared a recognised qualification under this Act

Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 Section 14

Title: Withdrawal of Recognition

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....qualification whose period of training and study preparatory to the grant to him of the qualification was passed at the institution concerned shall be entitled to be registered only in the1[State] in which the institution is situated. (4) The Council may declare that any recognised qualification granted outside the1[States]2[* * *] shall be a recognised qualification only if granted before a specified date. _____________________________ 1. Substituted for the words 'Province' or 'Provincial' by A.L.O., 1950. 2. The words 'of India' were omitted by A.L.O., 1950. 3. Inserted by the Indian Nursing Council (Amdt.) Act, 1957 (45 of 1957), Section 9 (with effect from 1-12-1958).