The Meghalaya Nursing Council Act No.5,1992State Act of Meghalaya · Act 5 of 1992
Without derogation to any other law for the time being in force, the functions of the Council shall be to:-
(a) Registers persons qualified to practice as nurses and to grant certificates of registration;
(b) Recognize schools of nurses in the State;
(c) Hold and conduct examination of student nurses and grant certificates;
(d) Arrange periodical inspection of schools of nurses; and
(e) Tender advice on training and maintenance of standard by the schools of nursing and generally on any matter pertaining to the nursing personnel and their profession.