Central Act

The National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Act, 2023

An Act to provide for regulation and maintenance of standards of education and services by nursing and midwifery professionals, assessment of institutions, maintenance of a National Register and State Registers and creation of a system to improve access, research and development and adoption of latest scientific advancement and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number26 of 2023
Enacted2023-08-12
In force from2024-02-29
MinistryMinistry of Health and Family Welfare
DepartmentDepartment of Health and Family Welfare
Sections57
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When did the The National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Act, 2023 come into force?

It came into force on 2024-02-29, having been enacted on 2023-08-12.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Department of Health and Family Welfare).

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