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← Nurses and Midwives Act 1999

Nurses and Midwives Act 1999 s 16

s 16 Temporary registration and enrolment

16.—(1) Subject to section 17, where a person has fulfilled such conditions as the Board may specify for the person’s case, the Board may temporarily register the person as a registered nurse or registered midwife, or temporarily enrol the person as an enrolled nurse, in order to enable the person —(a) to teach, undertake research or study in Singapore; (b) to undergo training under a training scheme approved by the Board; or (c) to provide voluntary nursing or midwifery service under a volunteer nursing scheme or volunteer midwifery scheme approved by the Board. (2) The temporary registration of a person as a registered nurse or temporary enrolment of a person as an enrolled nurse must be in that part of the Register of Nurses or Roll which the Board considers appropriate to the person’s case. (3) A temporary registration or enrolment —(a) must be for a period not exceeding 2 years; and (b) may be renewed for periods not exceeding 12 months at a time.

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