# The Mental Health (Class of Nurse) (Scotland) Order 1994, Article 2: Class of nurse


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:—
(a) Part 3 (first level nurses trained in the nursing of persons suffering from mental illness);
(b) Part 5 (first level nurses trained in the nursing of persons suffering from mental handicap);
(c) Part 13 (nurses qualified following a course of preparation in mental health nursing); and
(d) Part 14 (nurses qualified following a course of preparation in mental handicap nursing).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1675/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-class-of-nurse-scotland-order-1994/article-2
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