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Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1997 (repealed)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. The Central Council

    1. 1. Constitution of Central Council.

    2. 2. Functions of the Council.

    3. 3. Standing committees of Council.

    4. 4. The Midwifery Committee.

  3. The National Boards and their relationship to the Central Council

    1. 5. Constitution of National Boards.

    2. 6. Functions of Boards.

  4. Registration

    1. 7. The professional register.

    2. 8. Admission to register.

    3. 9. Deemed registration of visiting EEA nurses and midwives.

    4. 10. Removal from, and restoration to, register.

    5. 11. Cautions.

    6. 12. Appeals.

    7. 13. False claim of professional qualification.

  5. Miscellaneous provisions about midwifery

    1. 14. Rules as to midwifery practice.

    2. 15. Local supervision of midwifery practice.

    3. 16. Attendance by unqualified persons at childbirth.

  6. Financial provisions

    1. 17. Finances of Council and Boards.

    2. 18. Accounts of Council and Boards.

  7. Miscellaneous and general

    1. 19. Central Council rules.

    2. 20. Community documents.

    3. 21. Visiting EEA nurses and midwives.

    4. 22. Interpretation and supplementary.

    5. 23. Consequential amendments, transitionals, repeals etc.

    6. 24. Short title, commencement, extent etc.

  8. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Constitution etc. of Central Council

      1. Variation of membership

        1. 1. Constitution of Central Council

      2. Variation of electoral scheme

        1. 2. Constitution of Central Council

      3. Tenure of office of members and president et ceteralaetc.

        1. 3. Constitution of Central Council

        2. 4. Constitution of Central Council

        3. 5. Constitution of Central Council

        4. 6. Constitution of Central Council

      4. Procedure

        1. 7. Constitution of Central Council

      5. Remuneration, allowances and pensions

        1. 8. Constitution of Central Council

      6. Documents

        1. 9. Constitution of Central Council

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Proceedings before Council and Committees

      1. 1. Proceedings before Council and Committees

      2. 2. Proceedings before Council and Committees

      3. 3. Proceedings before Council and Committees

      4. 4. Proceedings before Council and Committees

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Adaptations for Northern Ireland and its National Board

      1. 1. Adaptations for Northern Ireland and its National Board

      2. 2. Adaptations for Northern Ireland and its National Board

      3. 3. Adaptations for Northern Ireland and its National Board

      4. 4. Adaptations for Northern Ireland and its National Board

      5. 5. Adaptations for Northern Ireland and its National Board

      6. 6. Adaptations for Northern Ireland and its National Board

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Consequential amendments

      1. The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c.24)

        1. 1. Consequential amendments

      2. The Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c.25)

        1. 2. Consequential amendments

      3. The Registered Homes Act 1984 (c. 23)

        1. 3. Consequential amendments

      4. The Video Recordings Act 1984 (c. 39)

        1. 4. Consequential amendments

      5. The Registered Homes (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (Statutory InstrumentS.I. 1992/3204 (N.I. 20))

        1. 5. Consequential amendments

      6. The Value Added Tax Act 1994 (c. 23)

        1. 6. Consequential amendments

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      Transitional provisions and savings

      1. General

        1. 1. Transitional provisions and savings

        2. 2. Transitional provisions and savings

        3. 3. Transitional provisions and savings

        4. 4. Transitional provisions and savings

        5. 5. Transitional provisions and savings

        6. 6. Transitional provisions and savings

      2. Claims against pre-1979 bodies

        1. 7. Transitional provisions and savings

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      Repeals and revocations

      1. . . . . . . . . . ....

    7. TABLE OF DERIVATIONS

      Notes:

      1. 1.

      2. 2.

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