MIDWIVES.

No. 22 of 1910.

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the Lady Doctor attached to the same; and 3 persons to be nominated for a term of 3 years by the Governor.

Any vacancy occurring by resignation or death shall be filled up, in the case of nominated members, by the Governor. Nominated members shall on the termination of the period for which they have been appointed, be eligible for re-appointment for a like period.

Duties of Midwives

(2) The duties and powers of the Board shall be as follows :—

(i)—To make regulations, subject to the approval of the Governor,

(a) regulating their own proceedings :

(b) regulating the issue of certificates and the conditions of admission to the roll of midwives :

(c) regulating the course of training and the conduct of examinations:

(d) regulating the admission to the roll of women already in practice as midwives at the passing of this Ordinance :

(e) regulating, supervising, and restricting within due limits the practice of midwives :

(f) deciding the conditions under which midwives may be suspended from practice :

(g) defining the particulars required to be given in any notice under section 8.

(ii) To appoint examiners.

(iii) To decide upon the places where and the times when examinations shall be held.

(iv) To publish annually a roll of certified midwives.

(v) To decide upon the removal from the roll of the name of any midwife for disobeying the regulations or for other misconduct, and upon the restoration to the roll of the name of any midwife so removed.

(vi) To issue and cancel certificates; and

(vii) Generally to do any other act or duty which may be necessary for the due and proper carrying out of the provisions of this Ordinance.

5. There shall be a roll of midwives containing the names of all certified midwives.

Midwives roll.

2 Edw. 7 c. 17 s. 6.

* As amended by No. 13 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.

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