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Article 2 Interpretation

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—

  • “the Act” means the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979;

  • “the Board” means the National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting for Scotland established by section 5(1) of the Act;

  • “executive member” means a person referred to in article 4;

  • “non-executive member” means the chairman or a member of the Board other than an executive member;

  • “the professional register” means the register maintained under section 10(1) of the Act.

(2)

Unless the context otherwise requires, a reference in this Order to a numbered article is to the article bearing that number in this Order and a reference in an article to a numbered paragraph is to the paragraph bearing that number in that article.