{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-class-of-nurse-scotland-order-1994/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-class-of-nurse-scotland-order-1994/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/1675",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Health (Class of Nurse) (Scotland) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-class-of-nurse-scotland-order-1994",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Class of nurse",
  "text": "For the purposes of section 25 of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 a nurse of the prescribed class shall be a nurse registered in any of the following parts of the register prepared and maintained in accordance with section 10 of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979:—\n(a) Part 3 (first level nurses trained in the nursing of persons suffering from mental illness);\n(b) Part 5 (first level nurses trained in the nursing of persons suffering from mental handicap);\n(c) Part 13 (nurses qualified following a course of preparation in mental health nursing); and\n(d) Part 14 (nurses qualified following a course of preparation in mental handicap nursing).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1979 c. 36; for the parts of the register see S.I. 1983/667 as amended by S.I. 1989/104 and 1989/1455."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1675/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:30:39.933444+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}