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CAP. 162]

Midwives Registration

[1988 Ed.

(2) The secretary shall not remove the name of any midwife from the register before the expiration of 30 days after the service upon her of the copy of the order referred to in subsection (1), or, in the case of an appeal against such order, until after the determination of the appeal.

(3) Any midwife whose name is removed from the register in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance, or whose name prior to the commencement of this Ordinance was removed in accordance with the provisions of the repealed Midwives Ordinance*, from the roll of certified midwives kept in accordance with that Ordinance, may apply to the Board for restoration of her name to the register, and the Board, in its discretion, and after such inquiry and subject to such conditions as it may consider expedient, may either allow or refuse the application, and, if it allows the application, shall direct the secretary to restore the name of the applicant to the register and thereupon the secretary shall restore the name accordingly.

Appeals

15. (1) Any woman who considers herself aggrieved by any decision of the Board to refuse to enter her name upon the register under section 8 or by any order made in accordance with the provisions of section 10 may appeal therefrom to the Court of Appeal and the Court of Appeal may affirm, vary or reverse the decision of the Board, and may exercise any power which the Board might have exercised. (Amended, 67 of 1985, s. 16)

(2) The decision of the Court of Appeal upon any appeal made under subsection (1) shall be final.

(3) The procedure in relation to appeals under this section shall be subject to any rules of court made under the Supreme Court Ordinance (Cap. 4):

Provided that the Court of Appeal shall not hear any such appeal unless notice thereof has been given to the court within 30 days after the service upon the appellant in accordance with section 14 of a copy of the order to which the appeal relates.

(Amended, 92 of 1975, s. 59)

PART V

MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES AND PROHIBITIONS

Registration not to imply possession of medical qualifications

16. Registration under this Ordinance shall not confer upon any woman any right or title to be registered under the Medical Registration Ordinance (Cap. 161), or to assume a name, title or designation implying that she is by law recognized as a medical practitioner or that she is authorized to grant a medical certificate or a certificate of death or to undertake the charge of any case of abnormality or disease in connection with parturition.

* See Cap. 162, 1950 Ed.

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10 CAP. 162] Midwives Registration [1988 Ed. (2) The secretary shall not remove the name of any midwife from the register before the expiration of 30 days after the service upon her of the copy of the order referred to in subsection (1), or, in the case of an appeal against such order, until after the determination of the appeal. (3) Any midwife whose name is removed from the register in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance, or whose name prior to the commencement of this Ordinance was removed in accordance with the provisions of the repealed Midwives Ordinance*, from the roll of certified midwives kept in accordance with that Ordinance, may apply to the Board for restoration of her name to the register, and the Board, in its discretion, and after such inquiry and subject to such conditions as it may consider expedient, may either allow or refuse the application, and, if it allows the application, shall direct the secretary to restore the name of the applicant to the register and thereupon the secretary shall restore the name accordingly. Appeals 15. (1) Any woman who considers herself aggrieved by any decision of the Board to refuse to enter her name upon the register under section 8 or by any order made in accordance with the provisions of section 10 may appeal therefrom to the Court of Appeal and the Court of Appeal may affirm, vary or reverse the decision of the Board, and may exercise any power which the Board might have exercised. (Amended, 67 of 1985, s. 16) (2) The decision of the Court of Appeal upon any appeal made under subsection (1) shall be final. (3) The procedure in relation to appeals under this section shall be subject to any rules of court made under the Supreme Court Ordinance (Cap. 4): Provided that the Court of Appeal shall not hear any such appeal unless notice thereof has been given to the court within 30 days after the service upon the appellant in accordance with section 14 of a copy of the order to which the appeal relates. (Amended, 92 of 1975, s. 59) PART V MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES AND PROHIBITIONS Registration not to imply possession of medical qualifications 16. Registration under this Ordinance shall not confer upon any woman any right or title to be registered under the Medical Registration Ordinance (Cap. 161), or to assume a name, title or designation implying that she is by law recognized as a medical practitioner or that she is authorized to grant a medical certificate or a certificate of death or to undertake the charge of any case of abnormality or disease in connection with parturition. * See Cap. 162, 1950 Ed.
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10 CAP. 162] Midwives Registration [1988 Ed. (2) The secretary shall not remove the name of any midwife from the register before the expiration of 30 days after the service upon her of the copy of the order referred to in subsection (1), or, in the case of an appeal against such order, until after the determination of the appeal. (3) Any midwife whose name is removed from the register in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance, or whose name prior to the commence- ment of this Ordinance was removed in accordance with the provisions of the repealed Midwives Ordinance*, from the roll of certified midwives kept in accordance with that Ordinance, may apply to the Board for restoration of her name to the register, and the Board, in its discretion, and after such inquiry and subject to such conditions as it may consider expedient, may either allow or refuse the application, and, if it allows the application, shall direct the secretary to restore the name of the applicant to the register and thereupon the secretary shall restore the name accordingly. Appeals 15. (1) Any woman who considers herself aggrieved by any decision of the Board to refuse to enter her name upon the register under section 8 or by any order made in accordance with the provisions of section 10 may appeal therefrom to the Court of Appeal and the Court of Appeal may affirm, vary or reverse the decision of the Board, and may exercise any power which the Board might have exercised. (Amended, 67 of 1985, s. 16) (2) The decision of the Court of Appeal upon any appeal made under subsection (1) shall be final. (3) The procedure in relation to appeals under this section shall be subject to any rules of court made under the Supreme Court Ordinance (Cap. 4): Provided that the Court of Appeal shall not hear any such appeal unless notice thereof has been given to the court within 30 days after the service upon the appellant in accordance with section 14 of a copy of the order to which the appeal relates. (Amended, 92 of 1975, s. 59) PART V MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES AND PROHIBITIONS Registration not to imply possession of medical qualifications 16. Registration under this Ordinance shall not confer upon any woman any right or title to be registered under the Medical Registration Ordinance (Cap. 161), or to assume a name, title or designation implying that she is by law recognized as a medical practitioner or that she is authorized to grant a medical certificate or a certificate of death or to undertake the charge of any case of abnormality or disease in connection with parturition. * See Cap. 162, 1950 Ed.
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CAP. 162]

Midwives Registration

[1988 Ed.

(2) The secretary shall not remove the name of any midwife from the register before the expiration of 30 days after the service upon her of the copy of the order referred to in subsection (1), or, in the case of an appeal against such order, until after the determination of the appeal.

(3) Any midwife whose name is removed from the register in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance, or whose name prior to the commence- ment of this Ordinance was removed in accordance with the provisions of the repealed Midwives Ordinance*, from the roll of certified midwives kept in accordance with that Ordinance, may apply to the Board for restoration of her name to the register, and the Board, in its discretion, and after such inquiry and subject to such conditions as it may consider expedient, may either allow or refuse the application, and, if it allows the application, shall direct the secretary to restore the name of the applicant to the register and thereupon the secretary shall restore the name accordingly.

Appeals

15. (1) Any woman who considers herself aggrieved by any decision of the Board to refuse to enter her name upon the register under section 8 or by any order made in accordance with the provisions of section 10 may appeal therefrom to the Court of Appeal and the Court of Appeal may affirm, vary or reverse the decision of the Board, and may exercise any power which the Board might have exercised. (Amended, 67 of 1985, s. 16)

(2) The decision of the Court of Appeal upon any appeal made under subsection (1) shall be final.

(3) The procedure in relation to appeals under this section shall be subject to any rules of court made under the Supreme Court Ordinance (Cap. 4):

Provided that the Court of Appeal shall not hear any such appeal unless notice thereof has been given to the court within 30 days after the service upon the appellant in accordance with section 14 of a copy of the order to which the appeal relates.

(Amended, 92 of 1975, s. 59)

PART V

MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES AND PROHIBITIONS

Registration not to imply possession of medical qualifications

16. Registration under this Ordinance shall not confer upon any woman any right or title to be registered under the Medical Registration Ordinance (Cap. 161), or to assume a name, title or designation implying that she is by law recognized as a medical practitioner or that she is authorized to grant a medical certificate or a certificate of death or to undertake the charge of any case of abnormality or disease in connection with parturition.

* See Cap. 162, 1950 Ed.

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