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NURSES REGISTRATION ORDINANCE. (Chapter 164).

REGULATIONS MADE BY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

In exercise of the power conferred by section 4 of the NursËS Registration Ordinance, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations-

1.

These regulations may be cited as the Nurses Registration Citation. (Amendment) Regulations, 1952, and shall be read as one with the Nurses Registration Regulations.

(Vol. X.

P. 241).

2. The principal regulations are amended by the addition of Amendment th following as regulation 52-

of the principal regulations

"Registered

nurses' badge.

addition

62. (1) The board shall cause to be manufactured by the badges conforming to the particulars set out in the of a new

regulation. Sixth Schedule.

(3) (4) Such badges shall be available to all registered nurses and may be purchased from the Director of Medical and Health Services. (b) Upon payment to the Director of Medical and Health Services of the fee prescribed by the board be sball cause the purchaser's name, registration number and date of registration to be engraved on the back of one of such badges before delivering it to the purchaser, (a) in the case of the loss of, or damage to, the badge originally issued to a purchaser a duplicate badge may be issued by the Director of Medical and Health Services upon payment of the fee of $10: Provided that upon the loss of a badge twelve months shall elapse from the date the Director of Medical and Health Services is so informed before a duplicate badge may be issued.

(4) Ary person who, without lawful authority or excuse (the proof whereof shall lie on the person accused), makes, sells, offers for sale, or has in his possession for sale, any badge or other like thing resembling in size, shape, figure, and colour to the particulars mentioned in the Sixth Schedule shail be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars and to im- prisonment for six months."