NATIONAL NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COMMISSION ACT, 2023

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Preliminary PREAMBLE

S.1 Short title and commencement

S.2 Definitions

S.3 National Nursing and Midwifery Commission

S.4 Composition of National Commission

S.5 Search-cum-Selection Committee for appointment of Chairperson and Members of National Commission

S.6 Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members of National Commission

S.7 Removal of Chairperson or Member of National Commission

S.8 Secretary and other employees of National Commission

S.9 Meetings of National Commission, administration, etc

S.10 Powers and functions of National Commission

S.11 Autonomous Boards

S.12 Composition of Autonomous Boards

S.13 Term of office and conditions of service of President and Members

S.14 Advisory committees of experts

S.15 Staff of Autonomous Boards

S.16 Meetings, etc., of Autonomous Boards

S.17 Powers of Autonomous Boards and delegation of powers

S.18 Powers and functions of Nursing and Midwifery Undergraduate and Postgraduate Education Board

S.19 Powers and functions of Nursing and Midwifery Assessment and Rating Board

S.20 Powers and functions of Nursing and Midwifery Ethics and Registration Board

S.21 Permission for establishment of new nursing or midwifery institution

S.22 Criteria for approving or disapproving proposal

S.23 Constitution and composition of State Nursing and Midwifery Commission

S.24 Functions of State Commission

S.25 National Register and State Register

S.26 Rights of persons to have licence to practice and to be enrolled in National Register or State Register for Nursing and Midwifery Professionals and their obligations thereto

S.27 Bar to practice

S.28 Recognition of nursing and Midwifery qualifications granted by Universities or nursing and midwifery institutions in India

S.29 Recognition of nursing and midwifery qualifications granted by nursing and midwifery institutions outside India

S.30 Recognition of nursing and midwifery qualifications granted by statutory or other body in India

S.31 Withdrawal of recognition granted to nursing and midwifery qualification granted by nursing and midwifery institutions in India

S.32 Special provision in certain cases for recognition of nursing and midwifery qualifications

S.33 Derecognition of nursing and midwifery qualifications granted by nursing and midwifery institutions outside India

S.34 Nursing and Midwifery Advisory Council

S.35 Functions of Nursing and Midwifery Advisory Council

S.36 Meetings of Nursing and Midwifery Advisory Council

S.37 Grants by Central Government

S.38 National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Fund

S.39 Audit and accounts

S.40 Furnishing of returns and reports to Central Government

S.41 Power of Central Government to give directions to National Commission, Autonomous Boards and Nursing and Midwifery Advisory Council

S.42 Power of Central Government to give directions to State Governments

S.43 Power of National Commission to give directions to State Commissions

S.44 Information to be furnished by National Commission and publication thereof

S.45 Obligation of Universities and nursing and midwifery institutions

S.46 Completion of courses of studies in nursing and midwifery institutions

S.47 Chairperson, Members, officers of National Commission and of Autonomous Boards, to be public servants

S.48 Protection of action taken in good faith

S.49 Cognizance of offences

S.50 Power of Central Government to supersede National Commission

S.51 Power of Central Government to make rules

S.52 Power to make regulations

S.53 Power of State Government to make rules

S.54 Laying of rules, regulations and notifications before Parliament

S.55 Power to remove difficulties

S.56 Repeal and saving

S.57 Transitory provisions

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