159CApproved registered nurses

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159C Approved registered nurses

(1) The Secretary by notice published in the Government Gazette may approve a class of registered nurse for the purposes of the definition of approved registered nurse in regulation 5(1).

(2) Without limiting subregulation (1), the class may be defined using criteria relating to—

(a) the completion of a training course or other education; or

(b) the acquisition of a qualification; or

(d) the location in which the registered nurse practises.

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