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Paragraph 1 Citation and Interpretation

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(1)

These rules may be cited as the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors (Supervisors of Midwives) Rules 1997.

(2)

In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires, “the principal rules” means the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Rules 1983f1.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

Approved by S.I. 1983/873. Part V and Schedules 1 to 12 of the Principal Rules (concerning midwives) were substituted by the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors (Midwives Amendment) Rules (approved by S.I. 1986/786). These Rules have been amended by 1990/1624, 1993/1901, 1993/2106 and 1995/967.

Notes on Schedule

Footnotes

f1

1979 c. 36 as amended by the Nurses, Midewives and Health Visitors Act 1992 (c. 16) and by the Nursing Midwifery Qualifications (EEC Recognition) Order 1983 S.I. 1983/884 as amended by S.I. 1984/1975 and The European Communities (Medical, Dental and Nursing Professions) (Linguistic Knowledge) Order S.I. 1981/432.