Section 2 — Interpretation

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,--

(a) "the Council" means the [Council] constituted under this Act;

(b) "prescribed" means prescribed by regulations made under section 16;”

(c) " [State] Council" means a Council (by whatever name called) constituted under the law of a [State] to regulate the registration of nurses, midwives or health visitors in the [State];

(d) " [State] register" means a register of nurses, midwives or health visitors maintained under the law of a [State].

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