The TRIPURA NURSING COUNCIL ACT, 1986
tripura · 1987
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- S. 2Section 2 defines key terms used in the Tripura Nursing Council Act, 1986.
- S. 3Section 3 establishes the composition and rules for vacancies and eligibility of members in the Tripura Nursing Council.
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- S. 8Section 8 establishes the Executive Committee of the Tripura Nursing Council, outlining its composition, powers, and quorum requirements.
- S. 9Section 9 outlines the meeting schedule and quorum requirements for the Tripura Nursing Council.
- S. 10Section 10 outlines the Tripura Nursing Council's authority to pay fees and travel expenses to its members and staff, and to appoint and remunerate officers with state government approval.
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- S. 12Section 12 grants the Tripura Nursing Council powers to regulate and oversee nursing institutions and their courses.
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- S. 14Registration of Nurses, Midwives, Health Visitors, etc
- S. 15Section 15 allows eligible individuals with recognized nursing qualifications to register with the Tripura Nursing Council upon fee payment.
- S. 16Section 16 allows the Tripura Nursing Council to refuse or remove nurse registrations based on errors, convictions, or professional misconduct, with appeal rights to the State Government.
- S. 17Section 17 allows the Tripura Nursing Council to remove a deceased person's name from its register upon receiving reliable death information.
- S. 18Issue of duplicate certificate of registration: Where it is shown
- S. 19Section penalizes falsely claiming nursing registration with fines and imprisonment.
- S. 20Prohibition of unauthorised conferment of diplomas, certificates, etc
- S. 21Section prohibits public-funded healthcare facilities from hiring unregistered nurses, midwives, or health visitors.
- S. 22Cognizance of offence: (1) No Court other than a Magistrate of the First Class shall try an offence under this Act
- S. 23Section 23 mandates the Registrar to periodically publish updated lists of registered nurses and treats the Register as a public document.
- S. 24Section 24 prevents legal actions against decisions made by the Tripura Nursing Council or its committees under the Act.
- S. 25Finance, Audit & Budget: (1) All fees payable and prescribed under this Act shall be paid to the Council
- S. 26Power to make rules: , (1) The State Government may, from time to time make rules for carrying out the provisions of thi
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- S. 28Publication of rules and regulations: All rules and regulations shall be published in the official Gazette
- S. 29Section 29 of the Tripura Nursing Council Act, 1986, outlines the state government's control over the council's operations.
- S. 1986(2) It extends to the whole of Tripura, (3) It shall come into force at once