# The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 6

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In section 14 (recognition of qualifications) —
(a) after subsection (2), insert—
“(2A) A qualification that—
(a) was granted by an institution in a relevant European State, and
(b) is, in the opinion of the General Council, evidence of having reached a standard of proficiency comparable to that evidenced by a qualification recognised under subsection (2),
is to be treated for the purposes of this Act as if it were so recognised.”;
(b) in subsection (3), after “qualification”, where it first occurs, insert “ (not being one to which subsection (2A) applies) ”;
(c) omit subsections (10) and (11).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/593/schedule/7/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/european-qualifications-health-and-social-care-professions-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-7/paragraph-6
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