The NAGALAND NURSING COUNCIL ACT, 2019
nagaland · 2019
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- S. 11, the undersigned
- S. 2Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires: a) "Act" means the Nagaland Nursing Council Act, 2019
- S. 3Appointment of Registrar/Deputy Registrar - a, The post of Registrar/Deputy Registrar shalt be permanent
- S. 4Bank Draft for Rs
- S. 5Election and Terms of the President and Vice President j
- S. 6Renewal of registration
- S. 7Restoration of registration
- S. 8Cessation of Council Membership A nominated or elected member of the
- S. 9I request that orders may be passed for restoration of my name in theState Register of '(State)
- S. 10Section 10 outlines the meeting procedures and committee formation for the Nagaland Nursing Council.
- S. 11Nagaland Nursing Council RcjjisttatOfl Certificate No & Date Q
- S. 121 shall abide by the Rules of Nagaland Nursing Council'20ig I make these promises solemnly, freely and upon honour
- S. 13Budget of the Council 1) The income of the Council shailconsist of a
- S. 14Section 14 outlines the registration process for nurses, including submission of certificates, photographs, and a declaration of qualifications and adherence to ethical codes.
- S. 15Section 15 ensures ballot boxes are securely held by the Returning Officer until vote counting starts.
- S. 16Maintenance of Registers The Council shall maintain a Register of: I) Nurses 2) Lady Health Visitors 3) Au
- S. 17Section 17 mandates the election of the President and Vice-President of the council from its members within fifteen days of its constitution.
- S. 18Section 18 marks deceased individuals in the Register and allows removal of fraudulent or incorrect entries.
- S. 19Calling of meetings- The council shall meet on such date, time and place as may be fixed by the President, The
- S. 20Section 20 outlines eligibility for registration as a nurse in Nagaland for specific trained individuals and those already registered elsewhere.
- S. 21Section allows registration of nurses trained outside Nagaland if they meet the Council's standards.
- S. 22Section 22 allows the Nagaland Nursing Council to bar, suspend, or remove a nurse's registration for criminal conviction, misconduct, or incompetence.
- S. 23Section 23 states that registration under the Nagaland Nursing Council Act does not qualify a person as a medical practitioner.
- S. 24Institution for training Nurses, Lady Health Visitors
- S. 25Power to inspect Hospitals
- S. 26Section 26 allows the Nagaland Nursing Council to withdraw recognition from nursing institutions based on adverse reports or falling training standards.
- S. 27Section 27 prohibits unauthorized institutions from issuing nursing certificates and mandates appeal to the government for Council decisions.
- S. 28Section 28 mandates seven days' notice for ordinary and three days' notice for extraordinary Executive Committee meetings, detailing agenda and time.
- S. 29Section 29 prohibits health institutions from employing unregistered nurses after 12 months from the act's commencement.
- S. 30Section 30 specifies that only specified business can be transacted at meetings, with exceptions for urgent matters.
- S. 31Section penalizes dishonest use or fraudulent procurement of nursing registration certificates and related false representations.
- S. 32Section 32 outlines the process for the Nagaland Nursing Council to investigate complaints against nurse practitioners for misconduct or negligence.
- S. 34Functions of Registrar/Deputy Registrar
- S. 35Appointment of other staff members
- S. 36Power to make rules, duties &• functions of the Council
- S. 37Resignation
- S. 38Termination of Service
- S. 39Provident fund, gratuity and other terms of service
- S. 40Maintenance of Account and other registers
- S. 41Section 41 allows nurses to request migration to another council, with approval resulting in a 'No Objection' certificate.
- S. 42Section 42 allows the Registrar to issue a six-month certificate of good standing to registered practitioners upon application and fee payment, provided no inquiries are pending.
- S. 43llnnorariUfl' for attendance of meetings -
- S. 44Fees- Council as given in Appendix D, subje with the approval of the Government
- S. 20192) It shall extend to the whole of the state of Nagaland