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S.I. 1964/1971
4459

Table

Qualifications of Candidates and Electors

Number of persons to be elected Qualifications
of persons
to be elected
Qualifications of persons
entitled to nominate and
take part in election
15

(one from each of the 15 areas determined by the Minister being the Regional Hospital Areas[1] for the pur. poses of the National Health Service Act 1946[2]), viz.:

  1. Newcastle
  2. Leeds
  3. Sheffield
  4. East Anglian
  5. North West Metropolitan
  6. North East Metropolitan
  7. South East Metropolitan
  8. South West Metropolitan
  9. Oxford
  10. South Western
  11. Welsh
  12. Birmingham
  13. Manchester
  14. Liverpool
  15. Wessex
Registered general nurses (i.e. nurses registered in the general part of the Register), who on the date fixed for the purpose of the election as the last date for the receipt of nomination papers are engaged in the area for which they are candidates for election in nursing or in other work for which the employment of a registered nurse is requisite or for which a registered nurse is commonly employed. Registered general nurses (i.e. nurses registered in the general part of the Register), and registered fever nurses.
1 Registered mental nurse , being a man
Registered mental nurses.
1 Registered mental nurse, being a woman
1 Registered sick children's nurse Registered sick children's nurses.

In order to be eligible for election under this Scheme or to be entitled to nominate for and take part in the election, a person must have the requisite qualifications on 19,[3] and no person may nominate in on any part of the election more than the number of persons to be elected in that part. Each candidate must be nominated on a separate nomination paper.

  1. See the National Health Service (Determination of Regional Hospital Areas) Order 1946 (S.R. & O. 1946/2158 (Rev. XV , p . 515 : 1946 I , p. 1056 ) as amended (S.I. 1955/401, 1956/1484, 1958/2093, 1963/1125 ( 1955 I , p. 1262 ; 1956 I , p . 1511; 1958 II, p. 1540 ; 1963 II , p. 1912)).
  2. 9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 81.
  3. This will be the date fixed by the Returning Officer as the last day for the receipt of nomination papers.