7 Provided that the course of training shall not be deemed to have
been completed unless and until the trainee has during the period of
her training conducted not less than twenty cases of labour.
(2.) No person shall be accepted for training as a midwife until
she has qualified and been registered as a maternity nurse.
(3.) Every trainee shall be given practical instruction in the wards
of the hospital by qualified persons.
(4.) Courses of lectures on such of the subjects set out in the Third
Schedule hereto as the Board directs, and on such other subjects as
may be added thereto by the Board by notice published in the Gazette,
shall be given by duly registered medical practitioners, registered
midwives, or other competent instructors approved by the Registrar,
and shall be attended by all trainees. The scope and extent of the
instruction shall be such as the Board from time to time determines
and notifies to the governing body of each training-school.

15. The governing body of every hospital recognized as a training-
    school for midwives shall furnish to the Board such reports on the
    staff, the patients, and the trainees as the Board may from time to
    time require.

FINAL QUALIFYING EXAMINATIONS.

16. (1.) The final qualifying examination required to be passed
    before a nurse is entitled to be registered shall be held in the subjects
    set out in the Second Schedule hereto, and any other subjects added
    thereto by the Board pursuant to subclause (5) of clause 6 hereof.
    (2.) The final qualifying examination required to be passed before
    a maternity nurse or midwife is entitled to be registered shall be held
    in the subjects covered in the course of training as hereinbefore
    prescribed for maternity nurses and midwives respectively.
    (3.) The final qualifying examinations for nurses, maternity
    nurses, and midwives shall be held at such times and places as are
    fixed by the Board. Notification of the date of an examination shall
    be made to each training-school affected not later than one month
    before the date fixed. Notice of the place of the examination shall
    be given to each candidate not later than one week before the date
    of the examination.

17. (1.) Every candidate for the final qualifying examination as a
    nurse shall make application to the Registrar in or to the effect of
    Form No. 1 in the Fourth Schedule hereto. There shall accompany
    the application a certificate of training in the Form No. 2 in the
    Fourth Schedule hereto, and the certificates referred to in sub-
    clause (2) of clause 7 hereof, and a Post Office receipt for the fee
    prescribed in clause 18 hereof.
    (2.) Every candidate for the final qualifying examination as a
    maternity nurse shall make application to the Registrar in or to the
    effect of the Form No. 3 in the Fourth Schedule hereto. The
    certificate set out thereon shall be signed by the Medical Officer and
    the Matron under whose supervision her training was carried out.
    The Post Office receipt for the fee prescribed in clause 18 hereof shall
    accompany such application.
    (3.) Every candidate for the final qualifying examination as a
    midwife shall make application to the Registrar in or to the effect of
    the Form No. 4 in the Fourth Schedule hereto. The certificate set
    out thereon shall be signed by the Medical Officer and the Matron
    under whose supervision her training was carried out. The Post
    Office receipt for the fee prescribed in clause 18 hereof shall accompany
    such application.
    (4.) The name of every applicant for examination as a nurse,
    maternity nurse, or midwife shall be forwarded to the Registrar not
    less than one month, and the application not less than two weeks,
    before the date notified as the time of examination.

18. (1.) The fee for the final qualifying examination as a nurse,
    maternity nurse, or midwife (including the fee for registration if the
    candidate is successful) shall be £1:
    Provided that a candidate who is unsuccessful in her examination
    may present herself for examination on a second occasion without
    payment of a further fee.
    (2.) The fee shall be paid by the candidate to any Postmaster,
    and his receipt therefor attached to her application.

REGISTRATION.

19. (1.) Every application for examination in terms of clause 17
    hereof shall be deemed to be an application for registration if the
    candidate is successful, and shall be a sufficient application in writing
    in terms of section 18 of the said Act.