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the Council for the examination and training of sick children's nurses shall become operative;

or

(b) A certificate of three years' training from a general hospital or institution recognised by the Council for training for the purposes of the general part of the Register, together with a certificate of one year's subsequent training in a hospital or institution recognised by the Council for training for the purposes of the supplementary part of the Register contain- ing the names of sick children's nurses which has terminated at any period after the 1st day of November 1919, but before the rules to be made by the Council for the examina- tion and training of sick children's nurses shall become operative.

(6) In the case of an applicant for admission to the supplementary

part of the Register containing the names of fever nurses—

A certificate of not less than two years' training from a hospital or institution recognised by the Council for training for the purposes of the part of the Register containing the names of fever nurses which has terminated at any period before the Rules to be made by the Council for the examination and training of fever nurses shall become operative;

or

A certificate from the Local Government Board for Scotland or the Scottish Board of Health that the applicant has passed her examination and possesses the qualifications for this part of the Register required by the Department so certifying;

or

A certificate of not less than three years' training from a general hospital or institution recognised by the Council for training for the general part of the Register, together with evidence of one year's subsequent experience in a hospital or institution recognised by the Council for training for the part of the Register containing the names of fever nurses, both before 1st October 1925.

22 (A). Notwithstanding anything in the two preceding rules, the Council may, in their discretion, accept from the applicant in place of a principal certificate of training, a copy of same certified to be a true copy by a minister of religion, registered medical practitioner, or other responsible person, provided that the Registrar is able to verify the accuracy of the said certified copy by reference to the authorities of the hospital, asylum or other institution issuing the certificate.

V. CONDITIONS OF ADMISSION OF NURSES ALREADY REGISTERED IN ENGLAND AND WALES AND NORTHERN IRELAND

Wales and

22 (B). Subject to the provisions of the Act and of these rules, any Nurses from person whose name is included in the general part of the Register kept England and by the General Nursing Council for England and Wales or by the Joint Northern Nursing and Midwives Council (Northern Ireland), or in any supple- Ireland. mentary part of the same shall, on making application to the Registrar in the prescribed form, and paying the prescribed fee, and on produc- tion of a certificate by the Council on whose register the said person is registered, to the effect that her name is included in such Register, be entitled to be admitted to the corresponding part or parts of the Register of this Council.

VI. CONDITIONS OF ADMISSION OF NURSES IN TRAINING AFTER ISSUE OF RULES

22 (c). Every person applying for admission to the Register after Nurses 30th September 1925, shall

(a) Furnish evidence that she is not less than twenty-one years of age, and in the case of a married or widowed candidate a Certificate of Marriage; and

(b) Furnish a certificate in the form prescribed of good moral character from the matron or superintendent nurse or person occupying a similar position of the hospital or hospitals in which she has received her training after- mentioned, or other evidence of good moral character to the satisfaction of the Council; and

I. (a) In the case of an Applicant for admission to the General Part of the Register—

(1) Furnish evidence on the forms prescribed that she has completed a course of not less than three years' training in a hospital approved by the Council as a complete training school for the general part of the Register, or not less than four years' training in two or more combined or affiliated hospitals approved by the Council for the general part of the Register, and has undergone systematic instruction in accordance with the Council's syllabus; and (2) Pass the prescribed Preliminary and Final Examinations of the Council, provided that an applicant who produces evidence of having passed the Preliminary Examination of the General Nursing Council for England and Wales or the Joint Nursing and Midwives Council (Northern Ireland)

Registered after Examination.