# The European Communities (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) (Second General System) Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Made 9th September 1996
Laid before Parliament 18th September 1996
Coming into force 14th October 1996
The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to recognition of higher-education diplomas or formal qualifications required for the pursuit of professions or other occupations, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by that section, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2374/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/european-communities-recognition-of-professional-qualifications-second-general-system-regulations-1996/introduction
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