# The Health Act 1999 (Consequential Amendments) (Nursing and Midwifery) Order 2004, Paragraph 3: Employment Rights Act 1996


In section 55 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (right to time off for ante-natal care), after subsection (4), add—
“(5) References in this section to a registered nurse are to such a nurse—
(a) who is also registered in the Specialist Community Public Health Nurses' Part of the register maintained under article 5 of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001, and
(b) whose entry in that Part of the register is annotated to show that he holds a qualification in health visiting.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1771/schedule/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-1999-consequential-amendments-nursing-and-midwifery-order-2004/schedule/paragraph-3
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