In the notice with the above title, published in the New Zealand Gazette, 9 April 2024, Notice No. 2024-gs1575, insert as paragraph 3 under “Qualifications Prescribed for Registration in the Midwifery Scope of Practice”:
3. New Zealand Health Practitioners
- completion of an approved Master of Clinical Practice (Midwifery) degree, minimum of 2 years duration, provided by an accredited educational provider in New Zealand; and
- by a person registered with one of the responsible authorities appointed under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 who is in good standing with the relevant registration body; and
- demonstration of the Competencies for Entry to the Register of Midwives; and
- a pass in the National Midwifery Examination set by the Council.
Dated at Wellington this 1st day of August 2024.
JESSICA SCHREIBER, Registrar, Midwifery Council.