Section 46, National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Act, 2023 [S2B-VYZ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 November 2023.
46. 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, National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Act, 2023 [S2BTJ3] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Licensing Authority" means the authority appointed under section 4 to grant licences under this Act
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