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AN 1762 184

CAP. 162]

Midwives Registration

[1988 Ed.

CHAPTER 162

MIDWIVES REGISTRATION

To amend the law relating to midwives by incorporating more adequate provisions for their registration and the better control of the practice of midwifery.

[9 December 1960]

Originally 57 of 1960-61 of 1969, R. Ed. 1969, 38 of 1973, 92 of 1975, 28 of 1976, 6 of 1988, 67 of 1985, LN 76/39

PART I

CITATION AND INTERPRETATION

Short title

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Midwives Registration Ordinance.

Interpretation

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires—

"Board" means the Midwives Board of Hong Kong established under section 3;

"chairman" means the chairman of the Board and includes any person elected to act as chairman under section 3(6C); (Amended, 6 of 1988, s. 2)

"Director" means the Nursing Director of the Hospital Services

(Amended, 6 of 1988, s. 2)

"member" means a member of the Board;

"Medical and Health Department";

"prescribed" means provided by regulations made under section 23;

"register" means the register of midwives kept in accordance with section 5, and "registered" shall be construed accordingly;

"secretary" means the secretary of the Board.

PART II

THE MIDWIVES BOARD OF HONG KONG

Establishment and composition of Midwives Board

3. (1) There shall be established within Hong Kong a Board to be called the Midwives Board of Hong Kong. (Amended, 67 of 1985, s. 16)

(2) The Board shall consist of--

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AN 1762 184 2 CAP. 162] Midwives Registration [1988 Ed. CHAPTER 162 MIDWIVES REGISTRATION To amend the law relating to midwives by incorporating more adequate provisions for their registration and the better control of the practice of midwifery. [9 December 1960] Originally 57 of 1960-61 of 1969, R. Ed. 1969, 38 of 1973, 92 of 1975, 28 of 1976, 6 of 1988, 67 of 1985, LN 76/39 PART I CITATION AND INTERPRETATION Short title 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Midwives Registration Ordinance. Interpretation 2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires— "Board" means the Midwives Board of Hong Kong established under section 3; "chairman" means the chairman of the Board and includes any person elected to act as chairman under section 3(6C); (Amended, 6 of 1988, s. 2) "Director" means the Nursing Director of the Hospital Services (Amended, 6 of 1988, s. 2) "member" means a member of the Board; "Medical and Health Department"; "prescribed" means provided by regulations made under section 23; "register" means the register of midwives kept in accordance with section 5, and "registered" shall be construed accordingly; "secretary" means the secretary of the Board. PART II THE MIDWIVES BOARD OF HONG KONG Establishment and composition of Midwives Board 3. (1) There shall be established within Hong Kong a Board to be called the Midwives Board of Hong Kong. (Amended, 67 of 1985, s. 16) (2) The Board shall consist of--

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AN 1762 184 2 CAP. 162] Midwives Registration [1988 Ed. CHAPTER 162 MIDWIVES REGISTRATION To amend the law relating to midwives by incorporating more adequate provisions for their registration and the better control of the practice of midwifery. [9 December 1960] Originally 57 of 1960-61 of 1969, R. Ed. 1969, 38 of 1973, 92 of 1975, 28 of 1976, 6 of 1988, 67 of 1985, LN 76/39 f PART I CITATION AND INTERPRETATION Short title 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Midwives Registration Ordinance. Interpretation 2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires— "Board" means the Midwives Board of Hong Kong established under section 3; "chairman" means the chairman of the Board and includes any person elected to act as chairman under section 3(6C); (Amended, 6 of 1988, s. 2) Hospital Services "Director" means the Nursing Director of the (Amended, 6 of 1988, s. 2) "member" means a member of the Board; Medical and Health Department; "prescribed" means provided by regulations made under section 23; "register" means the register of midwives kept in accordance with section 5, and "registered" shall be construed accordingly; "secretary" means the secretary of the Board. PART II THE MIDWIVES BOARD OF HONG KONG Establishment and composition of Midwives Board 3. (1) There shall be established within Hong Kong a Board to be called the Midwives Board of Hong Kong. (Amended, 67 of 1985, s. 16) (2) The Board shall consist of--

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AN 1762 184

CAP. 162]

Midwives Registration

[1988 Ed.

CHAPTER 162

MIDWIVES REGISTRATION

To amend the law relating to midwives by incorporating more adequate provisions for their registration and the better control of the practice of midwifery.

[9 December 1960]

Originally 57 of 1960-61 of 1969, R. Ed. 1969, 38 of 1973, 92 of 1975, 28 of 1976, 6 of 1988, 67 of

1985, LN 76/39

PART I

CITATION AND INTERPRETATION

Short title

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Midwives Registration Ordinance.

Interpretation

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires—

"Board" means the Midwives Board of Hong Kong established under section 3;

"chairman" means the chairman of the Board and includes any person elected

to act as chairman under section 3(6C); (Amended, 6 of 1988, s. 2)

Hospital Services

"Director" means the Nursing Director of the

(Amended, 6 of 1988, s. 2)

"member" means a member of the Board;

Medical and Health Department;

"prescribed" means provided by regulations made under section 23;

"register" means the register of midwives kept in accordance with section 5, and

"registered" shall be construed accordingly;