Paragraph 26 Nursing and Midwifery Council (Education, Registration and Registration Appeals) Rules 2004

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (Education, Registration and Registration Appeals) Rules 2004^f1 are amended as follows.

(1)

In rule 2 (interpretation)^f2, omit paragraph (2).

(2)

Omit rule 2A (visiting European practitioners)^f3.

(3)

In rule 3 (education)^f4, omit paragraphs (1) to (2).

(4)

In rule 5 (applications for registration)^f5—

(a)

in paragraph (2)(a)—

(i)

at the end of paragraph (i), insert “or”;

(ii)

omit paragraph (ii);

(iii)

in paragraph (iii), omit “(c),”;

(iv)

omit paragraph (iv) (and the “or” before it);

(b)

omit paragraphs (3) to (4A).

(5)

In rule 6 (declarations of good health and character)^f6—

(a)

in paragraph (1)(e), omit “(c) or”;

(b)

omit paragraphs (1A) to (1F);

(c)

in paragraph (5)(b), omit “or paragraph (1D), (1E),”;

(d)

in paragraph (6)(b), omit “or paragraph (1B), (1C),”.

(6)

In rule 8 (unsuccessful applications)^f7—

(a)

for “13(1)(b), (c), (d), (dd), (e) or (f)” substitute “13(1)(d) or (dd)”;

(b)

in paragraphs (b) and (c), omit “or (d)”.

(7)

In rule 15 (readmission)^f8, in paragraph (2), omit “to (1E)”.

(8)

In rule 20 (periods for appeals)^f9—

(a)

in paragraph (a)—

(i)

for “(za), (zb), (a), (aa), (b), (c) or (e) to (h)” substitute “(za), (a), (b) or (c)”;

(ii)

at the end insert “or”;

(b)

omit paragraph (c) (and the “or” before it).

(9)

In rule 21 (notice of appeal)^f10, in paragraph (2)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (iii), for “(za), (zb), (a), (aa), (b), (c) or (e) to (g)” substitute “(za), (a), (b) or (c)”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (iv), omit “or (h)”.

(10)

In Schedule 3 (applications for registration)^f11, omit paragraphs (ba) and (bb).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: As set out in the Schedule to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (Education, Registration and Registration Appeals) Rules Order of Council 2004 (S.I. 2004/1767).
f2: Paragraph (2) was inserted by S.I. 2007/3101.
f3: Rule 2A was inserted by S.I. 2007/3101 and substituted by pending amending instrument S.I. 2018/838.
f4: Paragraphs (1) and (2) were substituted by S.I. 2007/3101.
f5: Paragraphs (3) and (4) were inserted by S.I. 2007/3101. Paragraph (4A) was inserted by S.I. 2016/1030. Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3101, 2016/1030, 2018/838.
f6: Paragraphs (1A) to (1F) were inserted by S.I. 2007/3101, except paragraph (1ZA) which was inserted by S.I. 2018/838. Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3101, 2018/838.
f7: Rule 8 was substituted by 2011/2297. Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2018/838.
f8: Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3101, 2014/1887, 2015/1923. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant.
f9: Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2015/1923, 2016/1030.
f10: Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2015/1923, 2016/1030.
f11: Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2007/3101.