The Nursing and Midwifery Council (Education, Registration and Registration Appeals) Rules Order of Council 2004

  1. Introductory Text

  2. The Nursing and Midwifery Council in exercise of its powers...

  3. PART 1 General

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 2A.Application to visiting nurses, midwives and nursing associates from relevant European States

    4. 2ZA.Virtual meetings and hearings

  4. PART 2 Education

    1. 3.Education leading to registration and re-registration

  5. PART 3 Registration

    1. 4.The register

    2. 5.Application for admission to a part of the register

    3. 5A.Provision of information

    4. 6.Requirements for declarations of good health and good character

    5. 7.Prescribed period between the award of an approved qualification and registration

    6. 8.Applications for registration which are unsuccessful

    7. 9.Knowledge of English

    8. 10.Registration period

    9. 10A.Notice of retention of registration

    10. 11.Notice of renewal of registration

    11. 12.Service of notices in relation to registration

    12. 12A.Retention of registration

    13. 13.Renewal of registration

    14. 13A.Provision of information

    15. 14.Lapse of registration

    16. 15.Readmission to the register

    17. 15A.Payment of fees

    18. 16.(1) A registrant shall notify the Registrar in writing within...

    19. 16A.Evidence in connection with indemnity arrangements

    20. 17.Circumstances for refund of renewal of registration fee

  6. PART 4 Registration Appeals

    1. 18.Interpretation

    2. 19.Service of documents in relation to registration appeals

    3. 20.Period during whcih an appeal may be made

    4. 21.Notice of appeal

    5. 22.Acknowledgement by the Council

    6. 23.Notice of hearing

    7. 24.Parties, representation etc.

    8. 25.Consideration by the Appeal Panel

    9. 26.Preliminary meetings

    10. 27.Powers to determine an appeal without a hearing

    11. 28.Postponement or adjournment of a hearing

    12. 29.Absence of the appellant

    13. 30.Conduct of the hearing

    14. 31.Procedure at the hearing

    15. 32.Disposal of cases

    16. 33.Consideration of cases by the Council

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Extract from the second Nursing Directive

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Extract from the second Midwifery Directive

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Application for admission to a part of the register

      1. The following information shall be provided by an applicant, on...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Notice of renewal of registration

      1. 1.The following information shall be provided by the registrant, on...

      2. 2.Any registrant who has been convicted of any criminal offence...

  8. Explanatory Note