# The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023, Regulation 7: Recognition of professional qualifications


(1) Subject to regulation 8, where a regulator receives an application, the regulator must recognise the applicant’s professional qualifications.
(2) A regulator that recognises an applicant’s professional qualifications under this regulation must—
(a) enable that person to access and pursue the regulated profession;
(b) for the purpose of access to and pursuit of the regulated profession, treat the applicant as if they had obtained their professional qualifications in the United Kingdom or that part of the United Kingdom for which the profession is regulated.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2023/9780348252552/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-recognition-of-professional-qualifications-and-implementation-of-international-recognition-agreements-amendment-regulations-2023/regulation-7
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