S.I. No. 509/1942 - Mental Hospitals Officers (General Trained Nurses) Order, 1942.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1942. No. 509.

MENTAL HOSPITALS OFFICERS (GENERAL TRAINED NURSES) ORDER, 1942.

DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH.

The Minister for Local Government and Public Health in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraph (i) of sub-section (1) of section 19 and sub-section (1) of section 8 of the Local Government Act, 1941 , by this his Order, makes the following regulations, that is to say:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Mental Hospitals Officers (General Trained Nurses) Order, 1942.

2. Every holder of the office of general trained nurse in a district mental hospital who is appointed to such office after the date of this Order, shall cease to hold such office at the expiration of three years after such appointment unless before such expiration such holder has been registered in the supplementary part of the register kept under section 2 of the Nurses Registration (Ireland) Act, 1919, containing the names of nurses trained in the nursing and care of persons suffering from mental diseases.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health this Twenty-sixth day of November, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-two.

(Signed) SEÁN MAC ENTEE,

Minister for Local Government and Public Health.