State Act

The Nagaland Health Care Estts. Act, 1997

8. (i) Every licence granted shall be subject to the following terms and conditions: (a) That adequate measures shall be taken to keep the health care establishment in perfectly hygienic and sanitary conditions; (b) That adequate measures shall be taken to dispose off the garbage and waste such as dressing materials, syringes and needles etc. (c) That no doctors, nurses or any paramedics or any other employees in the employment of the of the State Government shall be employed in such health care establishment. (ii) The Authority shall reject an application if it is satisfied that:- (a) The applicant of the health care establishment does not fulfill the conditions as specified; (b) There is no adequate provisions for maintaining hygienic and sanitary conditions to the detriment of the health of the locality in which the Health Establishment is proposed to set up; (c) If such Nursing Homes, Clinics are not or will not be under the charge of a Medical Practitioner resident therein round the clock; (d) Such Nursing Homes, Clinics do not employ registered nursing personnel to receive, admit and provide nursing care to such patients admitted to render health care.