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![for tlio said Supcrintondcnt for the time being to remove the said 8 Members or any of them and upon the removal death or resignation of the said Members to appoint such other person or persons as the said Superintendent shall think fit and that any persoji resident in declared legally the District of Port Phillip desirous of being declared a legally qualified Medical Practitioner as aforesaid shall submit ms degree the district to diploma or other certificate or proof of his being so duly qualified for the examination and approval of the said Medical Board and shall other certificates obtain from the said Medical Board a certificate of his being so qj Board. qualified. 2. And be it enacted That the said Medical Board shall on or Names of^aii before the first day of January next cause the names of all persons quaiifie^Medieai declared by the Board to be legally qualified Medical Practitioners to be registered in a book to be kept by the said Board for that purpose book and also and shall also cause all the names so registered to be published in the N^eto South Wales Government Gazette on or about the said first day Gazette. of January next and the same to be repeated on or about the first day of January annually for the information of Coroners Magistrates and the Public. 3. And be it enacted That all person declared to be legally qualified ®7d'*cenied to*bo Medical Practitioners either by the Medical Board of New South legally qualified Wales or by that of the District of Port Phillip shall be held and the taken to be legally qualified Medical Practitioners throughout the whole Territory of New South Wales. An Act to amend An Act to define the qualifications 9 Victoeia, of Medical Witnesses at Coroners’ Inquests and Inquiries held before Justices of the Peace in the Colony of New South Wales. [27 October, 1845.] WHEErEAS by an Act of the Governor and Legislative Council of Preamble. the Colony of New South Wales passed in the second year of Her Majesty’s reign intituled An Act to define the qualifications of 2 vie. No. 22. Medical Witnesses at Coroners’ Inquests and Inquiries held before .lustices of the Peace in the Colony of New South Wales it was enacted That no person should for the purposes therein mentioned be deemed a legally qualified Medical Practitioner unless such person shall have proved to the satisfaction of a Medical Board therein referred to that he is a Doctor or Bachelor of Medicine of some University or a Physician or Surgeon licensed or admitted as such by some College of Physicians or Surgeons in Great Britain or Ireland or a member of the Company of Apothecaries of London or who is or has been a Medical • Oflicer duly appointed and confirmed of Her Majesty’s sea or land service and whereas it is just and expedient that Members or Licentiates of the Apothecaries Hall of Dublin should be allowed the privileges of legally qualified Medical Practitioners under the said recited Act Be Extended to it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales with Lioenttaterof the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof That any the Apothecaries person who shall prove to the satisfaction of the said Medical Board that he is a Member or Licentiate of the Apothecaries Hall of Dublin shall be a legally qualified Medical Practitioner within the meaning of the said recited Act.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2233421x_0007.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
