# The Health Professions Wales Abolition Order 2006, Article 1: Name, commencement, application and interpretation


(1) The title of this Order is the Health Professions Wales Abolition Order 2006 and it comes into force on 1 April 2006.
(2) This Order applies to Wales.
(3) In this Order—
“HPW” (“PIC”) means the body known as Health Professions Wales (Proffesiynau Iechyd Cymru) established by the 2004 Order;
“local supervising authority” (“awdurdod goruchwylio lleol”) means the body exercising functions pursuant to articles 42(1)(b) and 43 of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001;
“the 2004 Order” (“Gorchymyn 2004”) means the Health Professions Wales (Establishment, Membership, Constitution and Functions) Order 2004;
“the National Assembly” (“y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol”) means the National Assembly for Wales;

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2006/978/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-professions-wales-abolition-order-2006/article-1
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