Penalty for unlawful assumption of title of registered Nurse, etc.

Any person who not being a registered Nurse, Auxiliary Nurse Midwives, Female Health Worker, Health Visitor/ Health Supervisor takes or uses the name or title of registered or listed Nurse, Auxiliary Nurse Midwives, Female Health Worker, Health Visitor/ Health Supervisor use any name, title, description, specified uniform, object or sign board with the intention that it may be believed or with knowledge that it is likely to be believed that such person is registered shall be liable to: (a) for the first offence with fine which may extend to rupees five thousand only, and (b) for any subsequent offence with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to rupees ten thousand or with both.