Interpretation

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context (a) "Council" means the Council constituted under this Act; (b) "Indian Nursing Council" means the Council constituted under the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947; (c) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rule made under this Act; (d) "Member" means a member of the Council ; (e) "President" means the President of the Council; (f) "Register" means the Register of Nurses, Midwives, Multipurpose Worker and Supervisors (Female) Health Visitors maintained under the Act; (g) "Registered Nurse or Midwives or Multipurpose Worker (Female) or Multipurpose Supervisor (Female) or Health Visitor" means a Nurse or Midwife or Multipurpose Worker (Female) or Multipurpose Supervisor (Female) or Health Visitor registered under the provisions of this Act; (h) "Registrar" means the Registrar of the Council; (i) "Rules" means rules made by the State Government under this Act; (j) "State Government" means the State Government of Tripura ; (k) "Vice-President" means the Vice-President of the Council.