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The Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947

The Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 regulates the nursing education and practice in India.

"Indian Nursing CouncilNursing EducationNursing PracticeRegulationQualificationsRecognitionStandards"

Summary

The Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 was enacted to provide for the constitution of the Indian Nursing Council and regulate nursing education and practice in India. The Act establishes the Indian Nursing Council as the regulatory body for nursing education and practice in India and sets out the functions and powers of the Council. The Act also provides for the establishment of State Nursing Councils and prescribes the qualifications and conditions for the recognition of nursing institutions and courses. The Act aims to ensure the maintenance of high standards of nursing education and practice in India.

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1Section 1: Short Title, Extent And CommencementOpen
2Section 2: InterpretationOpen
3Section 3: Constitution And Composition Of The CouncilOpen
4Section 4: Incorporation Of The CouncilOpen
5Section 5: Mode Of ElectionsOpen
6Section 6: Term Of Office And Casual VacanciesOpen
7Section 7: MeetingsOpen
8Section 8: Officers, Committees And Servants Of The CouncilOpen
9Section 9: The Executive CommitteeOpen
10Section 10: Recognition Of QualificationsOpen
11Section 11: Effect Of RecognitionOpen
12Section 12: Power To Require Information As To Courses Of Study And Training And ExaminationsOpen
13Section 13: InspectionsOpen
14Section 14: Withdrawal Of RecognitionOpen
15Section 15: Mode Of DeclarationOpen
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