Paragraph 52 F1

(1)

A Registered Homes Tribunal to hear an appeal relating solely to registration under the M1Nursing Homes Act 1975 shall include a registered medical practitioner.

(2)

Such a tribunal shall also include—

(a)

if the appeal relates to registration of a maternity home, a qualified midwife; and

(b)

in any other case, a qualified nurse.

(3)

A tribunal which is constituted to hear both an appeal relating to registration under the Nursing Homes Act 1975 and an appeal relating toregistration under Part I of this Schedule shall include a person selected in accordance with supparagraph (2) above.

(4)

In this Part of this Schedule—

“nursing home” and “maternity home” have the meanings assigned to them by section 1 of the M2Nursing Homes Act 1975;
“mental nursing home” has the meaning assigned to it by section 2 of that Act;
“qualified midwife” means a person who is for the time being certified under the M3Midwives Act 1951 or registered under the M4Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979; and
“qualified nurse” means—

(a)

a person who is for the time being registered under section 2(1) ofthe M5Nurses Act 1957; or

(b)

a person who—

(i)

is for the time being registered under the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979; and

(ii)

would have been qualified to be registered under section 2(1) of the Nurses Act 1957.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 4 Pt. I (paras. 1–23), Pt. II paras. 24–37, 44, Pt. III (paras. 49–56), Sch. 9 paras. 4, 6, 9, 12–14 and 26 repealed (E.W.) by Registered Homes Act 1984 (c. 23, SIF 113:3), s. 57, Sch. 3

Marginal citations

M1: 1975 c. 37.
M2: 1975 c. 37.
M3: 1951 c. 53.
M4: 1979 c. 36.
M5: 1957 c. 15.