Nursing Act, 2005 (Act No. 33 of 2005)Chapter 2 : Education, Training, Research, Registration and Practice33. Limited registration |
| (1) | The Council may provide limited registration to a person who holds a qualification other than a qualification contemplated in section 38 to practise as a nurse if he or she— |
| (a) | has a qualification that does not meet all the required standards of education and training; |
| (b) | has not complied with section 31(5); |
| (c) | does not have all the required professional knowledge, skills and ability; or |
| (d) | is in the Republic for a limited period for the purpose of practice, research or education. |
| (2) | A person registered under subsection (1) as a nurse may only be entitled to practise— |
| (a) | for such period as the Council may determine, but not exceeding three years; and |
| (b) | under conditions determined by the Council. |
| (3) | A person registered under this section who practises in contravention of the provisions of subsection (2) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years or to both a fine and such imprisonment. |