Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette, Part II — 28 September 2016 (Extraordinary Issue) — Regulations NLR 58/16, NLR 66/13

NLG 2016-09-28

Newfoundland and Labrador — Gazette

THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

Part II PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY ST. JOHN'S, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2016 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION NLR 58/16

Extraordinary Gazette September 28, 2016 3 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 58/16 Registered Nurses Regulations (Amendment) under the Registered Nurses Act, 2008 (Filed September 28, 2016) Under the autho rity of

section 11 of t he Registered Nurses A ct, 2008, the Council of the Association o f Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador, with the approval of the Minister of Health and Community Services, makes the following regulations. Dated at St. John’s, September 7, 2016. Julie Nicholas President Council of the Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador Dr. John Haggie Minister of Health and Community Services

Registered Nurses Regulations (Amendment) 58/16 Extraordinary Gazette September 28, 2016 4 REGULATIONS Analysis 1. S.4 Amdt. Provisional registration 2. S.5 Amdt. Registered nurse licence 3. S.7 R&S Exam failure-registered nurse 4. S.12 Amdt. Renewal of registered nurse licence 5. Transitional 1. Subsection 4(3) of the Registered Nurses Regulations is repealed and the following substituted:

(3) Registration in the provisional register may be renewed but a person's name shall be r emoved from the provisional register where 36 months have elapsed from the date the person was entered in the provisional register. 2. Subparagraph 5(1)(c)(

i) of the regulations is repealed and the following substituted: (

i) graduated from an approved baccalaureate nursing education program within the 36 month period immediately preceding the application for a licence,

Section 7 of the regulations is repealed and the following substituted: 7.

(1) Where a person fails a first writing of the approved registered nurse examination his or her interim licence shall be revoked but he or she may remain registered on the provisional register and may be granted a further interim licence subject to the condition s and restrictions determined by the council.

(2) Where a person fails a second writing of the approved registered nurse examination his or her interim licence granted under subsection (1) shall be revoked but he or she may remain registered on the provisional register. NLR 66/13 as amended Exam failure- registered nurse

Registered Nurses Regulations (Amendment) 58/16 Extraordinary Gazette September 28, 2016 5

(3) Where a person has not successfully completed the approved registered nurse examination at the time he or she is removed from the provisional register , he or she shall not be eligible for registration. 4. Subparagraph 12(1)(e)(

i) o f the regulations is repealed and the following substituted: (

i) graduated fro m an approved baccalaureate nursing education program within t he 36 month period immediately preceding the application for a licence, 5.

(1) Where (

a) a person o btained his or her nursing education in Canada; (

b) less than 36 months ha ve elapsed from the date he or she graduated from an approved baccalaureate nursing education program; and (

c) he or she was removed from the provisional register before the coming into force of these regulations, that person shall be considered to be on the provisional register for the purpose of writing the approved registered nurse examination for 36 months after he or she graduated from an approved baccalaureate nursing education program.

(2) Where (

a) a person obtained his or her nursing education outside Canada; (

b) less than 36 months have elapsed from the date he or she was originally placed on the provisional register; and (

c) he or she was removed from the provisional register before the coming into force of these regulations, Transitional

Registered Nurses Regulations (Amendment) 58/16 Extraordinary Gazette September 28, 2016 6 that person shall be considered to be on the provisional register for the purpose of writing the approved registered nurse examination for 36 months after he or she was originally placed on the provisional register.

(3) A person who successfully completes the approved registered nurse examination while he or she is considered to be on the provisional register under subsection (1) or (2) is eligible for registration. ©Queen's Printer

7 ST. JOHN'S WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2016 Extraordinary Gazette Index Title of Act and Subordinate Legislation CNLR or XNL Gazette made thereunder NL Reg. Amendment Date & Page No. Registered Nurses Act, 2008 Registered Nurses NLR 58/16 Amends Sept 28/16 p. 3 Regulations (Amdt.) NLR 66/13 S.4 Amdt. S.5 Amdt. S.7 Amdt. S.12 Amdt

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Collection	Newfoundland and Labrador — Gazette
Citation	NLG 2016-09-28
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