(1) In exceptional cases, and with the permission of the Resident Surgeon, nurses may be spared from their ordinary duties at the Victoria Hospital and allowed to nurse in private cases.
(2) The fee chargeable for the services of a nurse shall be $2 a day and he or she shall be provided with suitable free board and lodging.
(3) Application for the services of a nurse should be made to the medical officer in charge of the Victoria Hospital by a medical practitioner who shall be responsible for the fee of $2 a day, which shall be paid to the Director of Finance and Planning at the termination of the nurse's services or weekly or otherwise as the medical officer in charge of the Victoria Hospital may decide, and the medical practitioner shall also see that the nurse is provided with suitable board and lodging, and with sufficient off duty time.
(4) The medical practitioner engaging a nurse shall inform the medical officer in charge of the Victoria Hospital or the Matron of the time the nurse assumes and terminates duty and shall also forward a brief report on the performance of his or her duties.
(5) A record shall be kept by the Matron of the private nursing done by each nurse and of the reports received from the medical practitioner.
(6) Half the fee received shall be paid to the nurse engaged, the other half shall be utilised for the provision of a library, etc., for the nursing staff.