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Section 57 - National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Act, 2023
The National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Act, 2023
57. Transitory provisions.-
(1) The National Commission shall be the successor in interest to the Indian Nursing Council including its subsidiaries or owned trusts and all the assets and liabilities of the Indian Nursing Council shall be deemed to have been transferred to the National Commission.
(2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 (48 of 1947), the educational standards, requirements and other provisions of the said Act and the rules and regulations made thereunder shall continue to be in force and operate till new standards or requirements are specified under this Act or the rules and regulations made thereunder:
Provided that anything done, or any action taken, as regards the educational standards and requirements under the enactment under repeal and the rules and regulations made thereunder, shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act and shall continue in force accordingly unless and until superseded by anything done or by any action taken under this Act.
Related Sections
- Section 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
 - Section 43: Power of National Commission to give directions to State Commissions
 - Section 28: Recognition of nursing and Midwifery qualifications granted by Universities or nursing and midwifery institutions in India
 - Section 14: Advisory committees of experts
 - Section 10: Powers and functions of National Commission