Section 14(14)(a) in Tamil Nadu Clinical Establishments (Regulations) Rules, 2018
(a)Minor Operation Theatre. - Where septic cases and minor surgeries like abscess, Incision and Drainage (I&D) and septic cases like amputations etc., are carried out.(i)Space. - Sufficient space - not less than 100 square feet with adequate lighting and ventilation.(ii)Staff. - All surgeries in minor operation theatre shall be carried out by qualified doctor only. However dressings can be done by a Nurse or a Nursing Assistant.(iii)Equipments. - Operation table.