NURSES AND MIDWIVES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1970 - SECT 52 General provisions as to rules and orders etc.

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NURSES AND MIDWIVES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1970 - SECT 52

General provisions as to rules and orders etc.

52.(1) The Council may make rules for the purpose of carrying this Act into
effect.

(2) Rules made under this Act by the Council shall not come into effect until
they are approved by order made by the Ministry.

(3) When the Council makes rules relating to midwives it shall send a copy of
the rules to the Executive Committee of the General Medical Council, and
before the Ministry makes an order approving the rules it shall take into
consideration any representations which that committee may make to it with
respect to them.

(4) Orders made under this Act by the Ministry (other than orders made under
sections 1(5) and 20(5)) and regulations so made, shall be subject to negative
resolution.

(5) Subject to subsection (6), any rules having effect by virtue of any
enactment repealed by this Act shall cease to have effect.

(6) The rules specified in Schedule 3 shall, until revoked by rules made or,
as the case may require, made and approved, under this Act, continue to have
effect as if made, or made and approved, under this Act and as if any
reference in them to the Joint Council were a reference to the Council.

S.53 rep. by SLR 1976

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NURSES AND MIDWIVES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1970 - SECT 52