Tripura Nursing Council Act, 1986
Tripura Nursing Council Act, 1986
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The Tripura Nursing Council Act establishes a governing body to regulate nursing education and registration within the state. It applies to all registered nurses, midwives, and health visitors operating in Tripura by outlining specific qualifications required for professional practice. The Council maintains official registers, creates training standards, and enforces professional conduct rules to protect public health. This legislation is essential for ensuring that residents receive care from qualified personnel who meet state-mandated education and ethical requirements, thereby upholding professional standards across the healthcare sector.
- 1. Short title, extent and commencement
- 2. Interpretation
- 3. Constitution and composition of the State Council
- 7. Term of Office and casual vacancies
- 8. The Executive Committee
- 9. Meetings
- 10. Expenses to be paid to members and other persons
- 11. Staff, remuneration and allowances
- 12. Powers of the Council
- 13. Information to be furnished
- 14. Registration of Nurses, Midwives, Health Visitors, etc.
- 15. Persons entitled to be registered
- 16. Refusal of registration, removal or re-entry of names
- 17. Notice of death and removal of name from the Register
- 18. Issue of duplicate certificate of registration
- 19. Penalty for falsely claiming to be registered
- 20. Prohibition of unauthorised conferment of diplomas, certificates, etc. and penalty for such conferment
- 21. Prohibition of employment of unregistered persons
- 22. Cognizance of offence
- 23. Publication and use of registration list
- 24. Bar of suit or other legal proceedings
- 25. Finance, Audit & Budget
- 26. Power to make rules
- 27. Regulations
- 28. Publication of rules and regulations
- 29. Control over the Council by the State Government
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