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4.-(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Regulations. Council to make regulations for any of the following 9 & 10
Geo. 5, c. 94, s. 3.
purposes :-
(a) for regulating the formation, maintenance and
publication of the register ;
(b) for regulating the conditions of admission to
the register;
() for regulating the conduct of any examinations which may be prescribed as a condition of admission to the register, and any matter aucillary to or connected with any such examination;
(d) for prescribing the causes for which, the con- ditions under which, and the manner in which nurses may be removed from the register, and the procedure for the restoration to the register of nurses who have been removed therefrom ;
(e) for prescribing the constitution of the Board and for regulating the summoning of meet- ings of the Board and the proceedings (in- cluding quorum) of the Board;
(f) for enabling the Board to constitute com- mittees and for authorising the delegation to committees of any of the powers of the Board and for regulating the proceedings (including quorum) of committees ;
(g) for prescribing the fees to be payable; (h) generally for making provision with respect to any matters with respect to which the Governor in Council considers that provision should be made for the purposes of carrying this Ordinance into effect (including provi- sion with respect to the issue of certificates to nurses registered under this Ordinance and with respect to the titles which may be used and the uniforms or badges which may be worn by nurses so registered), and for prescribing anything which under this Ordi- nance is to be prescribed.
(2) Regulations under this section shall contain pro- visions-
(a) requiring as a condition of the admission of any person to the register that that person shall have undergone the prescribed training, and shall possess the prescribed experience, in the nursing of the sick; and
(b) requiring that the prescribed training shall be carried out either in an institution approved by the Board in that behalf or in the service of the Admiralty, the Army Conncil, or the Air Council; and
(c) enabling persons who, within a period of two years after the date on which the regulations to be made under the provisions of this para- graph first come into operation, make an application in that behalf (in this Ordinance referred to as "an existing nurse's applica- tion") to be admitted to the register on producing evidence to the satisfaction of the Board that they are of good character, are of the prescribed age, and are persons who were for at least three years before the first day of November, 1930, bonâ fide engaged in practice as nurses in attendance on the sick under conditions which appear to the