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State of Kerala - Subsection

Section 3(2) in Nurses and Midwives Act, 1953

(2)The Council shall consist of the following members, namely:-
(a)The Director of Health Services, the Professor of Gynaecology, Medical College, Trivandrum, the Professor of Gynaecology, Medical College, Kozhikode [the Professor of Gynaecology, Medical College, Kottayam, the Assistant Director of Health Services (maternity and Child Health)] [Inserted by Act 14 of 1964], the Superintendent, Women and Children’s Hospital, Trivandrum and the Superintendent Women and Children’s Hospital, Kozhikode, to be ex-officio members;
(b)One member elected by the members of the Medical Council from among themselves;
(c)three registered nurses nominated by the Government, two of whom shall be Superintendents of nursing schools and the third shall be the Matron - Superintendent of a Major Hospital;
(d)[ six members elected by the registered nurses from among the nurses registered in Part A of the register of nurses, of whom at least one shall be a member of the Trained Nurses Association of India registered in the State of Kerala, one a member, of the Kerala Government Nurses Association and one a nurse working in a private hospital in the State;] [Substituted by Act 15 of 1961]
(e)[ three members elected by the registered midwives of whom one shall be from among the midwives registered in Part A of the register of the midwives, and two from among the auxiliary nurse-midwives registered under this Act;] [Substituted by Act 14 of 1964]
(f)[ one member elected by the registered health visitors from among the health visitors registered in the register of health - visitors] [Inserted by 14 of 1964.]