Regulation 9 Public information and consultation
(1)
Before a proposed professional regulatory provision takes effect, the Welsh Ministers must—
(a)
by appropriate means, make information about a proposed professional regulatory provision available to the public, service recipients and other relevant stakeholders, including those who are not members of the profession concerned;
(b)
consult relevant stakeholders and such persons as they consider appropriate.
(2)
A professional regulatory provision must be accompanied by an explanation which is sufficiently detailed to make it possible to assess the proportionality of the provision.