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The Rules approved by this Order, and made by the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting, further amend the Rules approved by the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Rules Approval Order 1983 as they relate to the conditions of admission to training for registration of health visitors.

The Rules approved by this Order delete the requirement that a person should have certain midwifery qualifications or have completed certain maternity care or obstetric training before being admitted to training for registration as a health visitor.