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Regulations. 6.(1) The Ministry of Health and Social Services (in this Act referred to as "the Ministry") may make regulations as to the conduct of nursing homes, and in particular (without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provision) (a)empowering the [Health and Social Services Boards] to limit the number of persons, or of persons of any description, who may be received into any nursing home and enabling the registration of any nursing home to be made subject to the condition that persons shall not be received therein in excess of the number specified for the nursing home in accordance with the regulations; (b)as to the facilities and services to be provided in nursing homes; (c)with respect to the records to be kept of (i)patients received into a nursing home; (ii)miscarriages occurring in a nursing home; <(iii)children born in a nursing home; and <(iv)children born in a nursing home who are removed therefrom otherwise than into the care of any parent, guardian or relative; (d)as to the notification of any death, and the cause thereof, occurring in a nursing home; (e)prescribing anything which under this Part is to be prescribed. (2) The registers to be kept by [Health and Social Services Boards] for the purposes of this Part shall be in such form and contain such particulars as may be prescribed. (3) Regulations under this section may provide that a person contravening any specified provisions of the regulations shall be guilty of an offence under this Part. (4) Regulations under this section shall be subject to negative resolution.
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