1786
Registered persons entitled to
practise and
to demand charges.
Unregistered
persons cannot
recover
charges.
Interpretation of terms.
Certificate of unregistered person void.
The Medical Board.
Production of certain
papers
necessary
before registration.
ORDINANCE No. 6 of 1884.
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Medical Registration.
6. Every person registered under this Ordinance or entitled to the benefit of section 20 of this Ordinance, shall be entitled to practise medicine and surgery in this Colony, and to demand and recover reasonable charges for medical or surgical aid rendered by such person, and the costs of medicines or surgical appliances supplied by him.
7. No person shall be entitled to recover in any action any charge for any practice of medicine or surgery after the 3rd day of May, 1884, by any person not either registered under this Ordinance or entitled to the benefit of section 20 of this Ordinance.
8. The words "legally qualified medical practitioner," or "duly qualified medical practitioner," or any words importing a person recognised at law as a practitioner in medicine or surgery, or as any kind of a member of the medical profession, where used in any Ordinance, shall be construed to mean a practitioner registered under this Ordinance.
9. No certificate signed after the 3rd day of May, 1884, which certificate is, by any Act or Ordinance, required to be signed by a physician, a surgeon, an apothecary, or any other medical or surgical practitioner, shall be valid unless the person signing it be registered under this Ordinance.
10. A board to be styled the Medical Board shall be established under this Ordinance and shall consist of the Senior Military and Naval Medical Officers for the time being in the Colony, and any two registered medical practitioners and any three other fit persons willing to accept the appointment who may be from time to time thereto appointed by the Governor. Members appointed by the Governor shall hold office for 3 years and no longer unless re-appointed by the Governor and may be removed by the Governor at pleasure. Three members of the board shall form a quorum.
The board shall consider and report upon all matters laid before it under sections 13 or 14 of this Ordinance as therein provided.
11. Any person claiming to be entitled under the Acts of the United Kingdom 21 and 22 Victoria, chapter 90, and 31 and 32 Victoria, chapter 29, to be registered in Hongkong under this Ordinance, shall be so registered upon producing to the Colonial Secretary, in proof of his title thereto, a declaration, according to the form B in the schedule to this Ordinance, made by him before any Justice of the Peace, and impressed with a stamp...
1786
Registered persons entitled to
practise and
to demand charges.
Unregistered
persons cannot
recover
charges.
Interpreta- tion of terms.
Certificate of unregistered person void.
The Medical Board.
Production of certain
papers
necessary
before regis- tration.
ORDINANCE No. 6 or 1884.
༩༣
Medical Registration.
6. Every person registered under this Ordinance or entitled to the benefit of section 20 of this Ordinance, shall be entitled to practise medi- cine and surgery in this Colony, and to demand and recover reasonable charges for medical or surgical aid rendered by such person, and the costs of medicines or surgical appliances supplied by him.
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7. No person shall be entitled to recover in any action any charge for any practice of medicine or surgery after the 3rd day of May, 1884, by any person not either registered under this Ordinance or entitled to the benefit of section 20 of this Ordinance.
8. The words "legally qualified medical practitioner," or "duly qualified medical practitioner," or any words importing a person recog- nised at law as a practitioner in medicine or surgery, or as any kind of a member of the medical profession, where used in any Ordinance, shall be construed to mean a practitioner registered under this Ordinance.
9. No certificate signed after the 3rd day of May, 1884, which certificate is, by any Act or Ordinance, required to be signed by a phy. sician, a surgeon, an apothecary, or any other medical or surgical practi- tioner, shall be valid unless the person signing it be registered under this Ordinance.
10. A board to be styled the Medical Board shall be established under this Ordinance and shall consist of the Senior Military and Naval Medical Officers for the time being in the Colony, and any two registered medical practitioners and any three other fit persons willing to accept the appointment who may be from time to time thereto appointed by the Governor. Members appointed by the Governor shall hold office for 3 years and no longer unless re-appointed by the Governor and may be removed by the Governor at pleasure. Three members of the board shall form a quorum.
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The board shall consider and report upon all matters laid before it under sections 13 or 14 of this Ordinance as therein provided.
11. Any person claiming to be entitled under the Acts of the United Kingdom 21 and 22 Victoria, chapter 90, and 31 and 32 Victoria, chapter 29, to be registered in Hongkong under this Ordinance, shall be so regis tered upon producing to the Colonial Secretary, in proof of his title thereto, a declaration, according to the form B in the schedule to this Ordinance, made by him before any Justice of the Peace, and impressed with a stamp
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