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NURSES ACT 1999 - SECT 29

29—Board's approval required where nurse has not practised for five years

        (1)         A registered or enrolled nurse who has not practised nursing for a period of five years or more must not practise nursing without first obtaining the approval of the Board.

Maximum penalty: $10 000.

        (2)         The Board may—

            (a)         before granting its approval under subsection (1), require the nurse to obtain qualifications and experience specified by the Board and for that purpose may require the nurse to undertake a specified course of instruction and training in nursing;

            (b)         make its approval subject to one or more of the following conditions:

                  (i)         a condition restricting the places or times at which the nurse may provide nursing care;

                  (ii)         a condition limiting the field of nursing in which the nurse may practise;

                  (iii)         a condition that the nurse be supervised when providing nursing care by a particular person or by a person of a particular class;

                  (iv)         other conditions as the Board thinks fit.



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