Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979

1979 c. 36 · Enacted 4 April 1979 · Extends to United Kingdom

Contents

1. The Central Council
2. 1Constitution of Central Council.
3. 2Functions of Council.
4. 3Standing committees of Council
5. 4The Midwifery Committee.
6. The National Boards and their relationship to the Central Council
7. 5Constitution of National Boards.
8. 6Functions of Boards.
9. 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
10. 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
11. 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
12. Registration
13. 10The professional register.
14. 11Admission to register.
15. 11ADeemed registration of visiting EEC nurses and midwives.
16. 12Removed from, and restoration to, register.
17. 12ACautions.
18. 13Appeals.
19. 14False claim of professional qualification.
20. Miscellaneous provisions about midwifery
21. 15Rules as to midwifery practice.
22. 16Local supervision of midwifery practice.
23. 17Attendance by unqualified persons at childbirth.
24. 18Jury service in Scotland.
25. Financial provisions
26. 19Finances of Council and Boards.
27. 20Accounts of Council and Boards.
28. Miscellaneous and general
29. 21Dissolution of existing bodies, etc.
30. 22Central Council rules.
31. 22ACommunity documents.
32. 22BVisiting EEC nurses and midwives.
33. 23Interpretation and supplementary.
34. 24Citation, etc.
35. Schedule 1: Constitution etc. of Central Council
36. Variation of membership
37. 1Paragraph 1
38. Variation of electoral scheme
39. 2Paragraph 2
40. Tenure of office of members and president etc.
41. 3Paragraph 3
42. 4Paragraph 4
43. 5Paragraph 5
44. 6Paragraph 6
45. Procedure
46. 7Paragraph 7
47. Remuneration, allowances and pensions
48. 8Paragraph 8
49. Documents
50. 9Paragraph 9
51. Schedule 1: Constitution etc. of Central Council
52. Part I: Nomination of members of Central Council by National Boards
53. Part II: Other provisions with respect to constitution etc. of Central Council
54. Schedule 2: Constitution etc. of National Boards
55. Part I: Nomination of members of Central Council by National Boards
56. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
57. Part II: Other provisions with respect to National Boards
58. Tenure of office of members and chairmen
59. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
60. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
61. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
62. 5Paragraph 5
63. Procedure
64. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
65. Remuneration, allowances and pensions
66. 7Paragraph 7
67. Documents
68. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
69. Schedule 3: Proceedings before Council and committees
70. 1Paragraph 1
71. 2Paragraph 2
72. 3Paragraph 3
73. 4Paragraph 4
74. Schedule 4
75. 1Paragraph 1
76. 2Paragraph 2
77. 3Paragraph 3
78. 4Paragraph 4
79. Schedule 5: Transitional provisions, etc.
80. Part I: Transfer of property and staff etc. from existing bodies
81. 1Paragraph 1
82. 2Paragraph 2
83. 3Paragraph 3
84. 4Paragraph 4
85. 5Paragraph 5
86. 6Paragraph 6
87. Part II: Continuation of disciplinary proceedings
88. 7Paragraph 7
89. 8Paragraph 8
90. 9Paragraph 9
91. Schedule 6: Adaptations for Northern Ireland and its National Board
92. 1Paragraph 1
93. 2Paragraph 2
94. 2AParagraph 2A
95. 3Paragraph 3
96. 4Paragraph 4
97. 5Paragraph 5
98. Schedule 7: Amendments of Enactments
99. Nursing Homes Registration (Scotland) Act 1938 (c. 73)
100. 1Paragraph 1
101. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
102. 3Paragraph 3
103. Nurses (Scotland) Act 1951 (c.55)
104. 4Paragraph 4
105. 5Paragraph 5
106. 6Paragraph 6
107. Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 (c. 20)
108. 6AParagraph 6A
109. 7Paragraph 7
110. Nurses Agencies Act 1957 (c.16)
111. 8Paragraph 8
112. 9Paragraph 9
113. 10Paragraph 10
114. Health Visiting and Social Work (Training) Act 1962 (c. 33)
115. 11Paragraph 11
116. Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965 (c.49)
117. 12Paragraph 12
118. 13Paragraph 13
119. Medicines Act 1968 (c. 67)
120. 14Paragraph 14
121. Commissioner for Complaints Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (c. 25 N.I.)
122. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
123. Nursing Homes and Nursing Agencies Act (Northern Ireland) 1971 (c.32 N.I.)
124. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
125. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
126. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
127. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
128. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
129. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
130. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
131. 23Paragraph 23
132. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
133. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
134. Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (c. 65)
135. 26Paragraph 26
136. Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (c. 34)
137. 27Paragraph 27
138. National Health Service Act 1977 (c.49)
139. 28Paragraph 28
140. National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29)
141. 29Paragraph 29
142. Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30)
143. 30Paragraph 30
144. Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 (c. 44)
145. 31Paragraph 31 Repealed
146. 32—33Paragraph 32—33 Repealed
147. Health and Personal Social Services Order (Northern Ireland) 1972 (S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I.14))
148. 34Paragraph 34
149. 35Paragraph 35 Repealed
150. Births and Deaths Registration (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (S.I. 1976/1042 (N.I. 15))
151. 36Paragraph 36
152. Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (S.I. 1976/1042 (N.I. 15))
153. 37Paragraph 37
154. Industrial Relations (No.2) (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (S.I. 1976/2147 (N.I. 28))
155. 38Paragraph 38
156. Schedule 8Repeals