Nursing Act, 2005 (Act No. 33 of 2005)

Regulations

Regulations relating to the Particulars to be furnished to the Council for keeping of the Register for Nursing Practitioners, the manner of effecting alterations to the Register, and Certificates that may be issued by the Council

2. Particulars to be kept in the register for nursing practitioners

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(1)The Registrar must enter the following particulars in the register in respect of each practitioner whose name is entered in the register:
(a)Surname and full names;
(b)South African identity number or, in the case of a foreign person who does not have a South African identity number, passport number, country of issue and expiry date;
(c)physical (residential) address;
(d)postal address;
(e)telephone numbers and other contact details;
(f)date of birth;
(g)any other personal particulars that the Council may require from time to time.

 

(2)The Registrar must enter the following particulars in the register in respect of each category in which a person is registered to practise:
(a)Category in which the person is registered to practise;
(b)date of first registration;
(c)qualification on which registration is based;
(d)date on which the qualification on which registration is based was obtained;
(e)registration certificate number;
(f)in the case of a limited registration under section 33 of the Act, the period of registration and the conditions under which the person may practise as determined by the Council;
(g)in the case of registration for community service under section 40(2) of the Act, the period of such registration; and
(h)any other particulars regarding such registration that the Council may require from time to time in order to fulfill its functions.

 

(3)The Registrar must enter the following particulars in the register in respect of each deletion from the register of an entry made in terms of subregulation (2):
(a)Date of deletion; and
(b)reason for deletion.

 

(4)The Registrar must enter the following particulars in the register in respect of each person suspended from practising:
(a)Effective date of suspension;
(b)expiry date of suspension;
(c)reason for suspension; and
(d)any conditions to be met during the period of suspension.

 

(5)The Registrar must enter the following particulars in the register in respect of each person removed from the register, or removed from a particular category in the register:
(a)Date of removal; and
(b)reason for removal.

 

(6)The Registrar must enter the date of restoration in the register in respect of each person restored to the register or to a particular category in the register.