Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979

24In section 20(1)—

(a)for the definition of " pupil midwife" substitute—

  • " student midwife " means a person who is undergoing training with a view to becoming a registered midwife, and for that purpose attending women in childbirth, as part of a course of practical instruction in midwifery recognised by the National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting for England or for Wales;

(b)omit the definition of " qualified nurse ".