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Where the Fitness to Practise Committee after consideration of the application is of opinion that there is a prima facie case for holding an inquiry or has been given a direction by the Board to do so, the Committee shall proceed to hold an inquiry into the fitness to practise of the nurse;

NOTE:
While the above is a summary of the provisions of the Nurses Act, 1985, it does not purport to be a legal interpretation of the Act
 
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