The Registered Homes (Northern Ireland) Order 1992

Tribunal for appeals relating to nursing homes

32.—(1) A Registered Homes Tribunal to hear an appeal relating solely to registration under Part III shall include a medical practitioner.

(2) Such a tribunal shall also include—

(a)if the appeal relates to registration of a maternity home, a registered midwife; and

(b)in any other case, a nurse registered in a prescribed part of the register maintained under section 10 of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979(1).

(3) A tribunal which is constituted to hear both an appeal relating to registration under Part II and an appeal relating to registration under Part III shall include a person selected in accordance with paragraph (2).