The Health Professions (Parts of and Entries in the Register) Order of Council 2003
| Year | 2003 |
2003 No. 1571
HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS
HEALTH PROFESSIONS
The Health Professions (Parts of and Entries in the Register) Order of Council 2003
Made 13th June 2003
Laid before Parliament 17th June 2003
Coming into force 9th July 2003
At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 13th day of June 2003
By the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council
Their Lordships, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by article 6(1), (2), and (3)(a), (b) and (g) of the Health Professions Order 20011, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and having consulted the Health Professions Council in accordance with article 6(4) of that Order, hereby make the following Order:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Health Professions (Parts of and Entries in the Register) Order of Council 2003 and shall come into force on 9th July 2003.
(2) In this Order, “the Order” means the Health Professions Order 2001;
“old register” means a register maintained by the Health Professions Council pursuant to paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the Order and listed in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order.
Parts of the register
2. It is hereby determined that the register shall be divided into the parts specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order.
Designated titles
3. The designated titles in relation to each part of the register are the titles set out in column 2 of Schedule 1 to this Order opposite the part of the register specified in column 1.
Registration of persons already registered in accordance with the Professions Supplementary to Medicine Act 1960
4. If a person on 8 July 2003 is registered in an old register, that person shall be registered with effect from 9 July 2003 in the part of the register which is listed in column 2 of Schedule 2 to this Order opposite the title of the old register in which he is registered on 8 July 2003.
Entries in Welsh as well as in English
5. A title, qualification or other entry referred to in article 6(3) of the Order, which is recorded in the register in accordance with rule 3 of the Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) Rules2in respect of a registered professional whose registered address is in Wales, may be recorded in the register in Welsh as well as in English.
Entries indicating qualifications or competence
6.—(1) The entries in Parts 3 and 5 of the register may include such entry indicating the possession by a registrant of qualifications or competence in life sciences or physiological sciences, as the Council consider appropriate.
(2) Where a chiropodist holds a certificate of competence—
(a)
(a) issued by a Board under the Professions Supplementary to Medicine Act 19603or by the Health Professions Council; and
(b)
(b) referred to in the following provisions of Schedule 5 to the Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Order 19974(exemption for certain persons from section 58(2) of the Medicines Act 1968)—
(i) in Part I (exemption from restrictions on sale or supply), paragraph 10 (certificate of competence in the use of specified medicines), or
(ii) in Part III (exemption from restriction on administration), paragraph 1 (certificate in the use of analgesics),
the register may indicate that he holds such a certificate.
A.K. Galloway
Clerk of...
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