Nurses and Midwives Act 2011

Circumstances in which practice permitted.

41.— (1) A person does not contravene section 39 (a) if the person’s practice is only in the course of rendering first aid to a person.

(2) A person does not contravene section 39 (a) if the person is a person who is qualified to practise nursing or midwifery in a place outside the State under the law of that place, other than a person to whom the Regulations of 2008 apply, who is in the State for a humanitarian purpose and for a period not longer than 30 days and who is practising nursing or midwifery in accordance with the terms and conditions of a permit issued by the Board for that purpose.