{"kind":"expression","expression":{"expr_id":"730","doc_id":"730","label":"SL 74 of 2016","is_as_enacted":"t","commenced_on":null,"superseded_on":null,"valid_from":null,"valid_to":null,"is_current":"t","incorporating":null,"akn_expr_iri":"\/akn\/ky\/act\/sl\/2016\/74\/eng@2016-01-01","akn_envelope":"{\"_canary\": {\"iri\": {\"work\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/sl\/2016\/74\", \"expression\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/sl\/2016\/74\/eng@2016-01-01\", \"manifestation\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/sl\/2016\/74\/eng@2016-01-01.pdf\"}, \"pdf\": {\"md5\": \"2e38f15725c2a5bf7fda900b7fcc527e\", \"path\": \"\/Users\/q\/kyleg-data\/working\/SUBORDINATE\/2016\/2016-0074\/2016-0074_SL 74 of 2016.pdf\", \"pages\": 7, \"filename\": \"2016-0074_SL 74 of 2016.pdf\"}, \"errors\": [], \"extraction\": {\"model\": null, \"stats\": {\"word_count\": 689, \"paragraph_count\": 7, \"text_char_count\": 4897}, \"usage\": null, \"method\": \"pymupdf-text\", \"version\": \"kyleg-akn-1.0\", \"extracted_at\": \"2026-06-22\"}, \"classification\": \"text_layer\", \"validation_flags\": [], \"docai_processor_id\": null}, \"akomaNtoso\": {\"act\": {\"body\": [{\"eId\": \"sec_n1\", \"num\": null, \"text\": \"Health Practice Law (SL 74 of 2016) SL 74 of 2016 PUBLISHING DETAILS Arrangement of Regulations SL 74 of 2016 Health Practice Law (SL 74 of 2016) Arrangement of Regulations Regulation 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_6\", \"num\": \"6.\", \"text\": \"Regulation 1 SL 74 of 2016 Health Practice Law (SL 74 of 2016) In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 28, 33 and 42 of the Health Practice Law (2013 Revision) the Cabinet, after consultation with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, makes the following Regulations \u2014\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_1\", \"num\": \"1.\", \"text\": \"Citation 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Nursing Regulations, 2016.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_2\", \"num\": \"2.\", \"text\": \"Definitions 2. In these Regulations \u2014 \u201capproved nursing programme\u201d means a programme designated by the Council under regulation 3(3); \u201cCouncil\u201d means the Nursing and Midwifery Council established under section 21 of the Law; \u201cnurse\u201d means a person whose name appears in that part of the register allocated for persons qualified to practice one or more of the professions of nursing listed in Schedule 5 of the Law; and \u201cregister\u201d means the register of nurses and midwives kept by the Council.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_3\", \"num\": \"3.\", \"text\": \"Qualifications for registration as a nurse 3. (1) A person is qualified for registration as a nurse if the person \u2014 (a) obtains a degree in nursing on completion of an approved nursing programme; and Regulation 4 SL 74 of 2016 (b) passes an examination for registration as a nurse, approved by the Council. (2) A person other than a person referred to in paragraph (1) is qualified for registration as a nurse if that person meets the eligibility requirements for full registration, institutional registration or provisional registration set out in Regulations 5, 5A and 6 of the Health Practice Regulations (2013 Revision). (3) The Council may designate an educational programme offered in the Islands that leads to a degree in nursing as an approved nursing programme and shall, immediately after such designation, publish a notice of the designation in the Gazette.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_4\", \"num\": \"4.\", \"text\": \"Application to be registered as a nurse 4. (1) A person who is enrolled as a student in an approved nursing programme or who is qualified for registration as a nurse under regulation 3 may apply to the Council in accordance with the Health Practice Regulations (2013 Revision) to have their name, address and other particulars entered in the register. (2) Subject to paragraph (3), the application shall include the documentation and information required by the Council under regulation 4 of the Health Practice Regulations (2013 Revision) and shall be accompanied by the registration fee. (3) Notwithstanding regulation 4(1)(c) of the Health Practice Regulations (2013 Revision), an application under this regulation by a student enrolled in, or a recent graduate of, an approved nursing programme need not include an original or certified letter of good standing from a current board of registration.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_5\", \"num\": \"5.\", \"text\": \"Registration 5. (1) The Registrar shall enter in the appropriate division of the register the name, address and other particulars of \u2014 (a) a person registered as a student in an approved nursing programme; and (b) a person accepted for registration as a nurse. (2) The Council may approve the use, by a person whose application for registration as a nurse is accepted, of particular letters or symbols indicating the person\u2019s registration in one or more of the professions of nursing listed in Schedule 5 of the Law. 6. Refusal to register 6. Where the Council declines to register an applicant in the profession of nursing specified in the application, the Council shall forthwith provide the applicant with written reasons for its decision. Regulation 6 SL 74 of 2016 Made in Cabinet this 13th day of December, 2016. Kim Bullings Clerk of the Cabinet.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}], \"meta\": {\"notes\": null, \"workflow\": null, \"lifecycle\": {\"source\": \"#cilegis\", \"eventRef\": [{\"eId\": \"e_commence_2016_01_01\", \"date\": \"2016-01-01\", \"type\": \"generation\", \"source\": \"#cilegis\"}]}, \"references\": {\"source\": \"#canary\", \"TLCRole\": [], \"TLCEvent\": [{\"eId\": \"ev_commencement\", \"href\": \"\/akn\/ontology\/canary\/event\/commencement\", \"showAs\": \"commencement\"}], \"TLCPerson\": [], \"TLCConcept\": [{\"eId\": \"inForce\", \"href\": \"\/akn\/ontology\/canary\/concept\/temporal\/in-force\", \"showAs\": \"in force\"}], \"TLCProcess\": [], \"TLCLocation\": [], \"TLCOrganization\": [{\"eId\": \"cilegis\", \"href\": \"\/akn\/ontology\/canary\/organization\/editor\/cilegis\", \"showAs\": \"Cayman Islands legislation mirror (kyleg)\"}]}, \"temporalData\": {\"source\": \"#cilegis\", \"temporalGroup\": [{\"eId\": \"tg_inforce_2016_01_01\", \"timeInterval\": [{\"end\": null, \"start\": \"#e_commence_2016_01_01\", \"duration\": null, \"refersTo\": \"#inForce\"}]}]}, \"classification\": null, \"identification\": {\"source\": \"#cilegis\", \"FRBRWork\": {\"FRBRuri\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/sl\/2016\/74\", \"FRBRdate\": [{\"date\": \"2016-01-01\", \"name\": \"generation\"}], \"FRBRthis\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/sl\/2016\/74\/!main\", \"FRBRalias\": [{\"name\": \"cmsId\", \"value\": \"2016-0074\"}], \"FRBRauthor\": [{\"as\": \"#editor\", \"href\": \"\/akn\/ontology\/canary\/organization\/editor\/cilegis\"}], \"FRBRnumber\": \"74 of 2016\", \"FRBRcountry\": \"ky\", \"FRBRsubtype\": \"subordinate\"}, \"FRBRExpression\": {\"FRBRuri\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/sl\/2016\/74\/eng@2016-01-01\", \"FRBRdate\": [{\"date\": \"2016-01-01\", \"name\": \"generation\"}], \"FRBRthis\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/sl\/2016\/74\/eng@2016-01-01\/!main\", \"FRBRauthor\": [{\"as\": \"#editor\", \"href\": \"\/akn\/ontology\/canary\/organization\/editor\/cilegis\"}], \"FRBRlanguage\": \"eng\"}, \"FRBRManifestation\": {\"FRBRuri\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/sl\/2016\/74\/eng@2016-01-01.xml\", \"FRBRdate\": [{\"date\": \"2026-06-22\", \"name\": \"generation\"}], \"FRBRthis\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/sl\/2016\/74\/eng@2016-01-01.xml\", \"FRBRauthor\": [{\"as\": \"#editor\", \"href\": \"\/akn\/ontology\/canary\/organization\/editor\/cilegis\"}], \"FRBRformat\": \"application\/xml\"}}}, \"name\": \"act\", \"header\": {\"title\": \"Nursing Regulations\", \"actNumber\": \"74 of 2016\", \"longTitle\": null}}, \"doc\": null, \"bill\": null, \"judgment\": null}}","akn_full_text":"CAYMAN ISLANDS\n\nHealth Practice Law\nNURSING REGULATIONS, 2016\n\n(SL 74 of 2016)\nSupplement No. 7 published with Extraordinary Gazette No. 100 dated 16th December, 2016.\n\nPage 2\nSL 74 of 2016\nc\n\nPUBLISHING DETAILS\n\nNursing Regulations, 2016\nArrangement of Regulations\n\nc\nSL 74 of 2016\nPage 3\n\nCAYMAN ISLANDS\n\nHealth Practice Law\nNURSING REGULATIONS, 2016\n(SL 74 of 2016)\nArrangement of Regulations\nRegulation\nPage\n1.\nCitation ......................................................................................................................................5\n2.\nDefinitions ..................................................................................................................................5\n3.\nQualifications for registration as a nurse ....................................................................................5\n4.\nApplication to be registered as a nurse ......................................................................................6\n5.\nRegistration ...............................................................................................................................6\n6.\nRefusal to register......................................................................................................................6\n\nNursing Regulations, 2016\nRegulation 1\n\nc\nSL 74 of 2016\nPage 5\n\nCAYMAN ISLANDS\n\nHealth Practice Law\nNURSING REGULATIONS, 2016\n(SL 74 of 2016)\nIn exercise of the powers conferred by sections 28, 33 and 42 of the Health Practice Law\n(2013 Revision) the Cabinet, after consultation with the Nursing and Midwifery Council,\nmakes the following Regulations \u2014\n1.\nCitation\n1.\nThese Regulations may be cited as the Nursing Regulations, 2016.\n2.\nDefinitions\n2.\nIn these Regulations \u2014\n\u201capproved nursing programme\u201d means a programme designated by the\nCouncil under regulation 3(3);\n\u201cCouncil\u201d means the Nursing and Midwifery Council established under\nsection 21 of the Law;\n\u201cnurse\u201d means a person whose name appears in that part of the register\nallocated for persons qualified to practice one or more of the professions of\nnursing listed in Schedule 5 of the Law; and\n\u201cregister\u201d means the register of nurses and midwives kept by the Council.\n3.\nQualifications for registration as a nurse\n3.\n(1) A person is qualified for registration as a nurse if the person \u2014\n(a)\nobtains a degree in nursing on completion of an approved nursing\nprogramme; and\n\nRegulation 4\nNursing Regulations, 2016\n\nPage 6\nSL 74 of 2016\nc\n\n(b) passes an examination for registration as a nurse, approved by the\nCouncil.\n(2) A person other than a person referred to in paragraph (1) is qualified for\nregistration as a nurse if that person meets the eligibility requirements for full\nregistration, institutional registration or provisional registration set out in\nRegulations 5, 5A and 6 of the Health Practice Regulations (2013 Revision).\n(3) The Council may designate an educational programme offered in the Islands\nthat leads to a degree in nursing as an approved nursing programme and shall,\nimmediately after such designation, publish a notice of the designation in the\nGazette.\n4.\nApplication to be registered as a nurse\n4.\n(1) A person who is enrolled as a student in an approved nursing programme or\nwho is qualified for registration as a nurse under regulation 3 may apply to the\nCouncil in accordance with the Health Practice Regulations (2013 Revision) to\nhave their name, address and other particulars entered in the register.\n(2) Subject to paragraph (3), the application shall include the documentation and\ninformation required by the Council under regulation 4 of the Health Practice\nRegulations (2013 Revision) and shall be accompanied by the registration fee.\n(3) Notwithstanding regulation 4(1)(c) of the Health Practice Regulations (2013\nRevision), an application under this regulation by a student enrolled in, or a\nrecent graduate of, an approved nursing programme need not include an\noriginal or certified letter of good standing from a current board of\nregistration.\n5.\nRegistration\n5.\n(1) The Registrar shall enter in the appropriate division of the register the name,\naddress and other particulars of \u2014\n(a)\na person registered as a student in an approved nursing programme; and\n(b) a person accepted for registration as a nurse.\n(2) The Council may approve the use, by a person whose application for\nregistration as a nurse is accepted, of particular letters or symbols indicating\nthe person\u2019s registration in one or more of the professions of nursing listed in\nSchedule 5 of the Law.\n6.\nRefusal to register\n6.\nWhere the Council declines to register an applicant in the profession of nursing\nspecified in the application, the Council shall forthwith provide the applicant with\nwritten reasons for its decision.\n\nNursing Regulations, 2016\nRegulation 6\n\nc\nSL 74 of 2016\nPage 7\n\nMade in Cabinet this 13th day of December, 2016.\nKim Bullings\nClerk of the Cabinet.","akn_extracted_at":"2026-06-22 15:39:25.74714+00","cms_id":"2016-0074","law_type":"subordinate","year":"2016","number":"74","title":"Nursing Regulations","status":"in_force"},"provenance":{"files":[{"file_id":"5967","expr_id":"730","kind":"akn_xml","filename":"2016-0074_SL 74 of 2016.akn.xml","source_url":null,"storage_path":"\/Users\/q\/kyleg-data\/working\/SUBORDINATE\/2016\/2016-0074\/2016-0074_SL 74 of 2016.akn.xml","content_md5":"6438284758d074b06eb5fec4c787508d","byte_size":"6981","http_last_modified":null,"fetched_at":"2026-06-22 15:39:25.804587+00"},{"file_id":"1459","expr_id":"730","kind":"pristine_pdf","filename":"2016-0074_SL 74 of 2016.pdf","source_url":"\/cms\/images\/LEGISLATION\/SUBORDINATE\/2016\/2016-0074\/2016-0074_SL 74 of 2016.pdf","storage_path":"\/Users\/q\/kyleg-data\/pristine\/SUBORDINATE\/2016\/2016-0074\/2016-0074_SL 74 of 2016.pdf","content_md5":"2e38f15725c2a5bf7fda900b7fcc527e","byte_size":"339469","http_last_modified":null,"fetched_at":"2026-06-21 23:09:35.427999+00"},{"file_id":"1460","expr_id":"730","kind":"working_pdf","filename":"2016-0074_SL 74 of 2016.pdf","source_url":"\/cms\/images\/LEGISLATION\/SUBORDINATE\/2016\/2016-0074\/2016-0074_SL 74 of 2016.pdf","storage_path":"\/Users\/q\/kyleg-data\/working\/SUBORDINATE\/2016\/2016-0074\/2016-0074_SL 74 of 2016.pdf","content_md5":"2e38f15725c2a5bf7fda900b7fcc527e","byte_size":"339469","http_last_modified":null,"fetched_at":"2026-06-21 23:09:35.427999+00"}],"paragraph_count":9,"latest_history":null},"quality":{"expr_id":"730","doc_id":"730","quality_state":"needs_review","quality_score":"76","needs_human_review":"t","deterministic_categories":"{duplicate_text,page_header_footer_noise}","llm_categories":"{ok}","repair_actions":"{collapse_duplicate_text,strip_page_furniture}","finding_severity_counts":"{}","finding_summary":"Extraction appears complete and clean; no obvious quality issues.","assessed_at":"2026-06-22 15:29:45.929659+00","updated_at":"2026-06-22 15:29:45.929659+00"}}