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(1)Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, any person- (i). registered under this Madras Nurses and Midwives Act, 1926, and holding any appointment or practicing in the District of Malabar or the Kasaragod Taluk immediately before the first day of November, 1956; or (ii). registered on or after the first day of November, 1956, under the said Act as applied to the District of Malabar; shall so long as such registration continues in force be deemed to be registered under this Act (2) The Registrar shall, on application and on production of evidence, enter the names of nurses, midwives, auxiliary nurse-midwives and health visitors who are deemed to be registered under sub-section (1), in the appropriate register. No fee shall be charged on such application.