Eligibility for registration

The following persons shall be entitled to be registered under this Act, namely:- (i) nurses, nurse-midwives who have completed such courses of training as organized by the Council, have passed such examinations and have fulfilled such other conditions as may be prescribed; (ii) nurses, nurse-midwives holding similar certificates issued by authorities in other States in India and abroad, if such certificates are recognized by the Indian Nursing Council; (iii) nurses, nurse-midwives who are already registered at the commencement of this Act and fulfill such conditions as may be prescribed; (iv) subject to such conditions and payment of such fees as may be prescribed, any person who proves to the satisfaction of the Council that he has been registered as a nurse or nurse-midwife in any other State can be registered as a nurse or nurse-midwife, as the case may be, under this Act.