Rules

(1) The Council may make rules for the following purposes, (a) for regulating the formation, maintenance and publication of the register; (b) for regulating the conditions of admission to the register; (c) for regulating the conduct of any examinations which may be prescribed as a condition of admission to the register, and any matter ancillary to or connected with any such examination; (d) for regulating and controlling the conduct of (e) for prescribing the causes for which, the conditions under which, and the manner in 7 which nurses or midwives may be fined, suspended or removed from the register, the procedure for the restoration to the register of nurses or midwives who have been removed there from, and any fee to be payable on such restoration; (f) for regulating the summoning of meetings of the Council and the proceedings (including quorum) of the Council; (g) for enabling the Council to constitute committees and for authorising the delegation to committees of any of the powers of the Council, and for regulating the proceedings (including quorum) of committees; (h) generally for making provision with regard to any matters with respect to which the Council considers that provision should be made for the purpose of carrying this Act into effect (including provision with respect to the issue of certificates to nurses or midwives registered under this Act and with respect to the uniform or badge which may be worn by nurses or midwives so registered), and for prescribing anything which under this Act is to be prescribed. (2) Rules under this section shall contain provisions, (a) requiring as a condition of the admission of any person to the register that that person shall have undergone the training and shall possess the experience prescribed for admission to that part of the register for which application is made; 8 (b) requiring that the prescribed training shall be carried out in an institution approved by the Council in that behalf. (3) Rules made by the Council shall not take effect until they have been approved by the Minister.