# The National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting for Scotland Order 1993, Article 2: Interpretation


(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/637/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-board-for-nursing-midwifery-and-health-visiting-for-scotland-order-1993/article-2
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