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Nurses Registration

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Regulations

27. The Governor in Council may by regulation provide for-

(a) the procedure to be adopted at meetings of the Board;

(b) the duties of the legal adviser to the Board;

(c) the nature of the particulars to be entered in the register and the mode

in which it shall be kept;

(d) the fees to be paid in connection with registration, re-registration and

certificates of registration and certified copies thereof;

(e) the manner in which applications for registration or re-registration

shall be made;

() examinations and courses of training in nursing and fees to be paid in

connection therewith;

(g) the receipt of complaints or information touching any matter that may be inquired into by the Board under section 17 and the establishment of a committee to be known as the Preliminary Investigation Com- mittee to make a preliminary investigation into any such complaint or information and to determine whether or not there shall be an in- quiry under section 17;

(h) the prohibition of a member of the Preliminary Investigation Com- mittee who is also a member of the Board from attending any meeting of the Board whilst it is inquiring under section 17 into a complaint or information, in the preliminary investigation of which he took part; (i) the procedure to be followed in relation to-

(i) the submission of complaints and information to the Preli- minary Investigation Committee;

(ii) the preliminary investigation of any complaint or information by the Preliminary Investigation Committee;

(iii) the formulation of charges arising out of complaints and information;

(iv) the reference to the Board by the Preliminary Investigation Committee of cases arising out of complaints and information;

(v) inquiries held by the Board under the provisions of section 17;

(j) matters relating to the conduct of nursing practice; and (k) generally giving effect to the provisions of this Ordinance.

(Amended, 38 of 1970, s. 16)