THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 4, 1936.
(d) in the case of a maternity home, that the person having the superintendence of the nursing of the patients in the home is not a certified midwife, or that any person employed in attending any woman in the home in childbirth or in nursing any patient in the home is not either a duly qualified medical practitioner, a certified midwife, or a pupil midwife, or that there is not a proper proportion of certified midwives or pupil midwives among the persons having the superintendence of or employed in the attendance on or nursing of the patients in the home.
(4) The current certificate of registration issued in respect. of a nursing home or maternity home shall be kept affixed in a conspicuous place in the home, and, if default is made in complying with the foregoing requirement, the person carrying on the home shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance.
(5) Subject to the provisions of section 4, registration. shall be valid until the end of the year in which it is made. Every person registered in respect of a nursing home or maternity home who desires to continue to be so registered for any subsequent year shall make application in the month of December for re-registration and shall pay the fee prescribed by sub-section (2).
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4. Subject as provided in this Ordinance, the Director Cancellation of Medical and Sanitary Services may at any time cancel the of registra registration of a person in respect of any nursing home or 17 & 18 Geo. maternity home on any ground which would entitle him to 5, c. 38, refuse an application for the registration of that person in respect of that home, or on the ground that that person had been convicted of an offence against this Ordinance or that any other person has been convicted of such an offence in respect of that home.
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5.-(1) Before making an order refusing an application Notice of for registration or an order cancelling any registration the refusal or Director of Medical and Sanitary Services shall give to the tion of regis applicant or to the person registered, as the case may be, not less than fourteen days' notice of his intention to make such an order, and every such notice shall state the grounds on which he intends to make the order and shall contain an intimation that, if within fourteen days after the receipt of the notice the applicant or person registered informs him in writing that he desires so to do, he will, before making the order, give him (in person or by a representative) an opportunity of showing cause why the order should not be made.
(2) If the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, after giving the applicant or the person registered (if under the provisions of the preceding sub-section he is entitled so to do) an opportunity of showing cause as aforesaid, decides to refuse the application for registration or to cancel the registration, he shall make an order to that effect and shall send a copy of the order by registered post to the applicant or the person registered.
(3) Any person aggrieved by an order refusing an application for registration or cancelling any registration may, within fourteen days after the date on which the copy of the order was sent to him, appeal against it to the Governor in Council.
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