✨ Nurses and Midwives Regulations
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(4) The form of request for publication in the Gazette of the name
of a person registered under the said Act (required to be forwarded
to the Registrar within the two months preceding the 31st day of
March in each year) shall be in or to the effect of the Form No. 5 in
the said Second Schedule.
(5) The particulars to be published in the Gazette with the lists of
the names of registered nurses, registered midwives, and registered
maternity nurses, pursuant to section 24 of the said Act, shall be
those set out in Form No. 6 of the said Second Schedule.
14. Fees.
(1) The fee for admission to the final qualifying examination for
nurses shall be the sum of £2, or the qualifying examination for
midwives or maternity nurses £1:
Provided that a candidate who is unsuccessful in passing the
examination may present herself for examination on one subsequent
occasion without payment of a further fee.
(2) For registration by virtue of passing a qualifying examination
no fee shall be charged.
(3) The fee for registration of a nurse, midwife, or maternity
nurse registered otherwise than by virtue of passing a qualifying
examination under the said Act shall be the sum of £2, or where more
than one qualification is registered £2 for the first and £1 for each
subsequent qualification.
(4) The fee for a certificate of registration shall be the sum of 5s.
(5) All fees shall be prepaid.
15. Overseas Certificates.
(1) No certificate of the qualifications of a nurse, midwife, or
maternity nurse trained elsewhere than in New Zealand shall be
accepted by the Board as qualifying the holder for registration unless
it is granted after training in an institution recognized as a training-
school by the Government of the State in which it is situated, or by
a properly constituted body exercising control over the training of
nurses, midwives, or maternity nurses in that State.
(2) Every person trained elsewhere than in New Zealand and
applying for registration as a nurse, midwife, or maternity nurse by
virtue of the possession of a certificate of training must give to the
Board satisfactory proof of identity, and such particulars, with evidence thereof, of the nature of the training undergone and of the practical experience acquired as the Board demands.
(3) Before accepting a certificate as sufficient to warrant registration of the holder the Board may, if it thinks fit, require the applicant
to undergo such additional training in New Zealand and to pass such examination as it specifies.
16. Appeals.
(1) In the event of the Board refusing to enter the name of any person in the register, or removing the name of any person from the register, the Registrar shall forthwith inform such person clearly of the reason for the decision of the Board.
(2) If such person decides to appeal from such decision a Board of Appeal shall be set up, as hereinafter provided, consisting of a Magistrate and two assessors, to hear such appeal. One of the assessors shall be appointed by the Board and the other by the appellant.
(3) The appellant shall give notice of appeal in Form No. 7 set out in the Second Schedule hereto, and shall specify thereon the name of the person whom she appoints to act as assessor on her behalf at the hearing of her appeal.
(4) Within thirty-one days after receipt of such notice of appeal the Board shall inform the appellant of the name of the Magistrate who will be a member of the Board of Appeal, and of the assessor appointed by the first-mentioned Board, and shall at the same time forward a copy of that Board’s decision and the notice of appeal therefrom to such Magistrate.
(5) The Board of Appeal shall hear and determine such appeal at such convenient place and time as may be decided by the Magistrate, to be not more than sixty-three days from the receipt by the Board of the notice of appeal. The Magistrate shall cause at least five days’ previous notice of such place and time to be given to the assessors, the Board, and the appellant.
(6) At the hearing of the appeal the appellant may herself appear, or may be represented by some other person on her behalf, and the C
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