Section 18, Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 [S19-4C8]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 May 1950 by S.O. 1649(E) [N11-GVA].

In Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 [A10-BRB]. This text from 2 May 1950. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 18, Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 [S19-4C8]. Machine: S19-4C8.

18. Cognizance of offences.—(1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act except upon a complaint in writing made by the Licensing Authority or by an officer authorised by it in this behalf. (2) No court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence punishable under this Act.

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Licensing Authority: Section 2, Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 [S193WH] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Licensing Authority" means the authority appointed under section 4 to grant licences under this Act

Licensing Authority: 21 more definitions.

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