# The Further Education (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, Introduction: Introductory text


This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in SI 2015/2059 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Professional Qualifications
Made 15th October 2018
Laid before Parliament 22nd October 2018
Coming into force 7th January 2019
The Secretary of State is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the recognition of higher-education diplomas, formal qualifications, or experience in the occupation, required for the pursuit of professions or occupations.
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1101/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/further-education-recognition-of-professional-qualifications-amendment-regulations-2018/introduction
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