Nurses Act, 1950
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Amendment of the Act of 1944. |
68.—(1) The Act of 1944 is hereby amended as follows:— | |
(a) the references in section 26, in subsections (1), (2) and (3) of section 27, in subsections (1) and (2) of section 32, the first three references in subsection (3) of section 32, the second reference in section 33, and the reference in section 34, to the Central Midwives Board shall be construed as references to the Committee established by this Act; | ||
(b) the references, in subsections (5) and (6) of section 27, in section 30, in section 31, the last reference in subsection (3) of section 32, the first reference in section 33, and the references in sections 43, 44, 47, 48, 50, 51, 53, 58, 59, and 62, to the Central Midwives Board shall be construed as references to the Board established by this Act; | ||
(c) the references to the roll of midwives shall be construed as references to the midwives division; and | ||
(d) the references to rules made under the Act of 1944 shall be construed as references to rules made under section 21 of this Act. | ||
(2) Subsection (1) of this section shall come into operation on the establishment date. | ||
(3) The Minister shall not give any approval to rules made for the purposes of section 43 of the Act of 1944 save after consultation with the Medical Registration Council constituted by the Medical Practitioners Act, 1927 (No. 25 of 1927), and it shall be the duty of the Board to communicate to the Medical Registration Council any rules proposed to be made for the purposes of that section. |