# The Health Professions Order 2001 (Transitional Provisions) Order of Council 2003, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order makes further transitional provisions arising out of the implementation of the Health Professions Order 2001. It relates to cases concerning the fitness to practise of health professionals to whom the Health Professions Order applies. It provides for the manner in which allegations which are received after the repeal of relevant provisions of the Professions Supplementary to Medicine Act 1960, but before the coming into force of rules relating to fitness to practise proceedings are to be dealt with and provides for the disposal of cases begun before the relevant rules come into force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1700/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-professions-order-2001-transitional-provisions-order-of-council-2003/note
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