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[接上页] (2) The procedure in relation to appeals made under this section shall be subject to any rules of court made under the provisions of the High Court Ordinance (Cap 4): (Amended 25 of 1998 s. 2) Provided that no such appeal shall be heard unless notice thereof has been given to the court within 30 days after the service upon the appellant in accordance with section 21 of a copy of the order to which the appeal relates. Cap 164 s 23 Falsification of register or roll PART VI MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES AND PROHIBITIONS Any person who wilfully makes, or causes to be made, a false statement in a matter relating- (a) to the register or to the registration of any name therein; or (b) to the roll or to the enrolment of any name therein, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable upon conviction to a fine of $1000 and to imprisonment for 3 months. (Replaced 38 of 1970 s. 12) Cap 164 s 24 Penalties for assumption of title of nurses, etc. (1) Any person who- (a) not being a duly registered nurse in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance, wilfully pretends to be or takes or uses the name or title of registered nurse, either alone or in combination with any other words or letters, or any name, title, addition, description, uniform, or badge, implying that he is registered or recognized by law as registered; or (Amended 47 of 1996 s. 3) (b) being a person whose name is included in any part of the register, takes or uses any name, title, addition, description, uniform or badge, or otherwise does any act of any kind, implying that his name is included in some other part of the register; or (c) not being an enrolled nurse wilfully pretends to be or takes or uses the name or title of an enrolled nurse, either alone or in combination with any other words or letters, or any name, title, addition, description, uniform, or badge, implying that he is enrolled or recognized by law as an enrolled nurse; or (Amended 47 of 1996 s. 3) (d) being a person whose name is included in any part of the roll, takes or uses any name, title, addition, description, uniform or badge, or otherwise does any act of any kind, implying that his name is included in some other part of the roll; (Amended 47 of 1996 s. 3) (e) at any time, with intent to deceive- (i) in the case of a registered nurse, makes use of any certificate of registration issued to him or to any other person; or (ii) in the case of an enrolled nurse, makes use of any certificate of enrolment issued to him or to any other person; or (Amended 47 of 1996 s. 3) (f) not being a person whose name is included in any part of the register, or a person whose name is included in any part of the roll, takes or uses the name or title of nurse, either alone or in combination with any other words or letters, or any name, title, addition, description, uniform, or badge, implying that he is a nurse, (Added 47 of 1996 s. 3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $1000 and imprisonment for 3 months. (Amended 38 of 1970 s. 13; 45 of 1972 s. 3; 47 of 1996 s. 3) (2) Any person who- (a) knowing that some other person is not registered as a nurse under this Ordinance, makes any statement or does any act which suggests that such other person is so registered; or (b) knowing that some other person is not an enrolled nurse makes any statement or does any act which suggests that such other person is so enrolled, (Amended 45 of 1972 s. 3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $1000 and to imprisonment for 3 months. (Replaced 38 of 1970 s. 13) (3) (Repealed 47 of 1996 s. 3) (4) Proceedings for an offence against this section shall not be instituted except with the consent of the Director. Cap 164 s 25 Power of Council to prohibit registered nurses or enrolled nurses suffering from certain diseases from attending sick persons (1) If any registered nurse or any enrolled nurse contracts any infectious disease within the meaning of the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance (Cap 141), which, in the opinion of the Council, is likely to endanger the health of any person attended by him, the Council may prohibit such registered nurse or enrolled nurse, as the case may be, from attending sick persons in his professional capacity. (Amended 38 of 1970 s. 14; 45 of 1972 s. 3; 82 of 1997 s. 21) (2) Any contravention of a prohibition imposed under this section shall constitute a ground for the institution of disciplinary proceedings in accordance with section 17. Cap 164 s 26 Exemptions from registration PART VII EXEMPTIONS AND REGULATIONS The following persons shall be exempted from registration or enrolment but shall be deemed to be registered nurses or enrolled nurses- (Amended 38 of 1970 s. 15; 45 of 1972 s. 3) (a) persons serving on full pay in Her Majesty's armed forces in the capacity of nurse while acting in the discharge of their duty; and (b) persons in full time employment by the Government in the capacity of nurse while acting in the discharge of their duty. |