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162 PDFTitle:MIDWIVES REGISTRATION ORDINANCEGazette Number:L.N. 247 of 1999
Section:20Heading:Power of Council to prohibit disqualified midwives, etc. from attending women in childbirthVersion Date:30/09/1999

(1) Where the Council orders that the name of a person be removed from the register under section 10 or refuses to enter the name of a person who applies for registration upon the register under section 8, the Council may prohibit the person from attending in any capacity women in childbirth. (Amended 67 of 1985 s. 16; 61 of 1997 ss. 20 & 27)
(2) A person who contravenes a prohibition imposed under this section commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine at level 5 and to imprisonment for 2 years, unless it is proved that the person acted in an emergency. (Replaced 61 of 1997 s. 20)