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The Telangana Nurses, Midwives, Auxiliary Nurse-midwives and Health Visitors Act, 1926.

Telangana

An Act for the registration of nurses and midwives in the State of Telangana.

Act number
3 of 1926
Department
Health, Medical and Family Welfare
Enacted
29 Jun 1926

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17 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Constitution of the Council and the term of members.
  4. Section 3-AActs etc. of Council not to be invalidated by informality, vacancy, etc.
  5. Section 4Effect of failure to attend meetings of the Council.
  6. Section 5Registration of nurses and midwives etc.
  7. Section 6Omitted.
  8. Section 7Removal and restoration of names.
  9. Section 8Appeal from Council to Tribunal.
  10. Section 9Appeal to the State Government against refusal by the Council to approve training institution or person.
  11. Section 10Disabilities of unregistered persons.
  12. Section 11Rules by the State Government.
  13. Section 12Bye-laws by the Council.
  14. Section 13Penalty for dishonest use of certificate for procuring registration by false means and for falsification of register or Certificate.
  15. Section 14Penalty for posing as registered nurse, health visitor, midwife or auxiliary nurse-midwife by a person who is not such.
  16. Section 15Magistrates empowered to try offences under this Act.
  17. Section 16Power to remove difficulties.