Nurses Act, 1985
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PART II An Bord Altranais | ||
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Establishment of An Bord Altranais. |
6.—(1) There shall, by virtue of this section, be established on the establishment day a body to be known as An Bord Altranais or, in the English language, as the Nursing Board (in this Act referred to as the Board) the general concern of which shall be to promote high standards of professional education and training and professional conduct among nurses, and which shall, in particular, fulfil the functions assigned to it by this Act. | |
(2) The Board shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and power to sue and be sued in its corporate name and to acquire, hold and dispose of land. | ||
(3) The Board may, subject to the provisions of this Act, regulate its own procedure. | ||
(4) The Second Schedule to this Act shall apply to the Board. |