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Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979

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Section 23(5).

SCHEDULE 8Repeals

ChapterShort TitleExtent of Repeal
1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 72.The Nursing Homes Registration (Scotland) Act 1938.In section 10, the definitions of " qualified nurse" and " certified midwife ".
14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 53.The Midwives Act 1951.The whole Act.
14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 54.The Midwives (Scotland) Act 1951.The whole Act.
14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 55.The Nurses (Scotland) Act 1951.Parts I, II and (except section 36(1) and (2)) IV, and in section 32 the definition of "certified midwife".
Schedules 1 and 4.
1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 47.The Emergency Laws (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1953.Section 6.
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 15.The Nurses Act 1957.The whole Act.
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 16.The Nurses Agencies Act 1957.In section 8, the definitions of " certified midwife ", " enrolled nurse" and " registered nurse ", and the word "and" immediately preceding the latter definition.
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 72.The Mental Health Act 1959.In Schedule 7, the entry relating to the Nurses Act 1957.
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 61.The Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960.In Schedule 4, the entry relating to the Nurses (Scotland) Act 1951.
9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 14.The Nurses (Amendment) Act 1961.The whole Act.
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 33.The Health Visiting and Social Work (Training) Act 1962.Section 3(5).
1964 c. 44.The Nurses Act 1964.The whole Act.
1965 c. 49.The Registration of Births and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965.Section 21(6).
1967 c. 16.The Teachers of Nursing Act 1967.The whole Act.
1967 c. 80.The Criminal Justice Act 1967.In Schedule 3, Part I, the entries relating to the Midwives Act 1951 and the Midwives (Scotland) Act 1951.
1968 c. 46.The Health Services and Public Health Act 1968.In Part I of Schedule 3, in the first entry relating to the Health Visiting and Social Work (Training) Act 1962, the words " 3 and "; and the second entry relating to that Act.
1968 c. 49.The Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968.In Schedule 8, paragraph 60.
1968 c. 67.The Medicines Act 1968.In section 11(1), the words " or, in relation to " onwards.
Section 11(2),
1969 c. 25 (N.I.).The Commissioner for Complaints Act (Northern Ireland) 1969.In Schedule 1, in Part II, the entry relating to the Northern Ireland Council for Nurses and Midwives.
1969 c. 47.The Nurses Act 1969.The whole Act.
1970 c. 11 (N.I.).The Nurses and Midwives Act (Northern Ireland) 1970.The whole Act.
1971 c. 32 (N.I.).The Nursing Homes and Nursing Agencies Act (Northern Ireland) 1971.In section 10(1), the definitions of " Joint Council ", " qualified nurse " and " the register of nurses ".
Section 10(2).
In section 19, the definitions of "enrolled nurse" and " registered nurse ".
In section 20, the definitions of "the Act of 1970" and " midwife ".
In Schedule 1, the entry relating to the Nurses and Midwives Act (Northern Ireland) 1970.
1975 c. 24.The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975.In Schedule 1, Part III, the entry relating to the Chairman of the Northern Ireland Council for Nurses and Midwives.
1975 c. 25.The Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975.In Schedule 1, in Part III, the entry relating to the Chairman of the Northern Ireland Council for Nurses and Midwives.
1975 c. 37.The Nursing Homes Act 1975.In section 20(1), the definition of " qualified nurse ".
Section 20(2).
1975 c. 65.The Sex Discrimination Act 1975.Section 20(4) and (5).
In Schedule 4, paragraph 3(2) and (3). In Schedule 5, paragraph 2.
1977 c. 45.The Criminal Law Act 1977.In Schedule 6, the entries relating to the Midwives Act 1951, the Midwives (Scotland) Act 1951, the Nurses (Scotland) Act 1951 and the Nurses Act 1957.
1977 c. 49.The National Health Service Act 1977.In section 128(1) the definition of " certified midwife ".
In Schedule 15, paragraphs 15 to 17.
1978 c. 29.The National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978.In section 108(1) the definitions of " certified midwife " and " registered nurse ".
In Schedule 16, paragraph 7.
1978 c. 44.The Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978.In section 153(1) the definition of " certified midwife ".
Orders in Council
NumberShort TitleExtent of Repeal
S.I. 1972/1073 (N.I. 10).The Superannuation (Northern Ireland) Order 1972.In Schedule 6, paragraph 7.
S.I. 1972/1245 (N.I. 14).The Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972.In Schedule 16, Part II, paragraphs 84 to 95.
S.I. 1976/1041 (N.I. 14).The Births and Deaths Registration (Northern Ireland) Order 1976.In Article 2(2) the definition of " midwife ".
S.I. 1976/1042 (N.I. 15).The Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976.Article 22(4).
In Schedule 5, paragraph 3(2) and (3).
S.I. 1976/2147. (N.I. 28).The Industrial Relations (No. 2) (Northern Ireland) Order 1976.In Article 32 the definition of " certified midwife ".
S.I. 1977/1240.The Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work Order 1977.Article 3.
Schedule 1.

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