THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 6, 1931.

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, boná fide engaged in practice as nurses in attendance on the sick under conditions which appear to the Board to be satisfactory for the purposes of this provision and have adequate knowledge and experience of the nursing of the sick. (3) All regulations made under this Ordinance shall be laid on the table of the Legislative Council at the first meeting thereof held after the publication in the Gazette of the making of such regulations, and if a resolution be passed at the first meeting of the Legis- lative Council held after such regulations have been laid on the table of the said Council resolving that any such regulation shall be rescinded or amended in any manner whatsoever, the said regulation shall, without prejudice to anything done thereunder, be deemed to be rescinded or amended as the case may be, as from the date of publication in the Gazette of the passing of such resolution.

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5.-(1) Any person whose name is registered in Admission to any part or parts of the register kept by the General register of Nursing Council for England and Wales, or of the persons register kept by the General Nursing Council for outside the Scotland, or of the register kept by the Joint Nursing Colony. and Midwives Council of Northern Ireland or of the 9 & 10 register kept by the General Nursing Council for the Geo. 5, c. 94, Irish Free State and who produces a certificate under 8. 6. the seal of the said Council for England and Wales, or for Scotland, or for Northern Ireland or for the Irish Free State, certifying that his or her name is so registered as a nurse shall upon making an application in the prescribed manner, and upon satisfying the Board of his or her identity and good character, and upon paying the fee prescribed for ordinary applica- tions for registration under this Ordinance, be entitled to be registered in a corresponding manner under this Ordinance.

(2) If any person prove to the satisfaction of the Board that he or she has been trained in any place outside the Colony where the standard of training and examin- ation is not lower than the standard of training and examination required under this Ordinance, either as a general nurse for the sick or as a nurse of some special class, and satisfy the Board as to his or her identity and good character, the Board may either after examination or without examination upon payment of the fee pres- cribed for registration under this Ordinance, direct that such person shall be registered in the appropriate part or parts of the register.

6.-(1) Any person aggrieved by the removal of his Appeal or her name from the register may, within three months against after the date on which notice has been served on him removal from

the register or her by the Board that his or her name has been so or against removed, appeal against the removal to the Governor refusal to in Council, and on such appeal the Governor in Council approve may give such directions in the matter as he thinks proper.

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9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 91,

(2) Any person aggrieved by the refusal of the 8.7. Board to approve any institution for the purpose of the regulations under this Ordinance relating to train- ing may appeal against the refusal to the Governor in Council and the Governor in Council may give such

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