Qualifica tion for enrolment.

(ii) any enrolled assistant nurse who fails to acknowledge within twelve months after the date of despatch the receipt of a regis- tered letter or telegram addressed to him at his lası address as recorded in the roll shall be deemed not to have kept the secretary supplied with an address under this para- graph.

10D. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Ordin- ance, no person shall be qualified to be enrolled under this Part unless he has satisfied the Board that-

(a) he has attained the age of twenty years; (b) he is of good character; and (c) either-

( he has completed such training as may be prescribed and has passed such examina- tions as may be required by the Board; or

(ii) his name is enrolled in any part of the roll maintained by the General Nursing Council for England and Wales; or

(iii) his name is enrolled in any part of the roll maintained by the General Nursing Council for Scotland; or

(iv) his name is enrolled in the roll main- tained by the Joint Nursing and Midwives Council for Northern Ireland.

(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsec- tion (1), the Board may require any applicant for enrolment any part of the roll to prove his competency in nursing by examination conducted by examiners appointed by the Board and, if required, to undergo such further training as the Board may specify.

(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsec- tion (1), any person who, before the 1st day of June 1972, satisfies the Board that be-

(a) has attained the age of twenty years: (b) is of good character:

(c) has completed a course of training which is

acceptable to the Board; and

(d) has, within the period of three years imme- diately preceding the date of application for

Enrolment.

Certificate of enrolment.

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enrolment, been bona fide engaged on nurs- ing duties so as to fit him for enrolment as an enrolled assistant nurse,

shall be qualified to be enrolled as an enrolled assist- ant ourse,

10E. (1) Any person who considers himself qua- lified to be enrolled in any part of the roll may apply in the manner prescribed to the secretary for enrol-

ment.

(2) If, after due inquiry, the Board is satisfied that the applicant is qualified in accordance with section IOD to be enrolled the secretary shall, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any), cause his name to be entered in the roll:

Provided that if the Board is satisfied that the applicant for enrolment-

(a) has been, in the Colony or elsewhere, con- victed of any offence punishable with im- prisonment; or

(b) has been, in the Colony or elsewhere, guilty

of unprofessional conduct,

the Board may, in its discretion, order that name of such applicant be not entered in the roll.

(3) Such provisions of Part IV as are capable of application to an inquiry held for the purposes of this section shall apply to any such inquiry, and any such provision may be construed with such modifications not affecting the substance thereof as may be necessary to render it applicable.

10F. (1) When the name of any person is en- rolled under section 10E, the secretary shall issue to him a certificate of enrolment in the form prescribed.

(2) If any certificate issued under subsection (1) is lost or destroyed, or if for any other reason the person to whom such certificate was issued requires a copy thereof, the secretary, upon being satisfied as to the loss or destruction of the original and as to the propriety of the reason for which the copy is required, shall, upon payment of the fee prescribed (if any), issue to such person a certified copy of the original certificate.

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