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The Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001

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Rules as to midwifery practice

42.—(1) In addition to its functions under other provisions in this Order, the Council shall by rules regulate the practice of midwifery and the rules may in particular—

(a)determine the circumstances in which and the procedure by means of which a midwife may be suspended from practice;

(b)require midwives to give notice of their intention to practise to the local supervising authority (referred to in this Part as “the LSA”) for the area in which they intend to practise;

(c)require midwives to attend courses of instruction in accordance with the rules.

(2) If rules are made requiring midwives to give the notice referred to in paragraph (1)(b), the LSA shall inform the Council of any notice given to it under those rules.

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