Article 26A Exercise of Investigating Committee functions by the Registrar or officers of the CouncilF1
The Council may by rules make provision for—
the Registrar; or
any other officer of the Council,
to exercise the functions of the Investigating Committee under F2paragraphs (1), (2)(b) to (d), (5), (5A), (6), (7A) and (8) of article 26, whether generally or in relation to such classes of case as may be specified in the rules.
Where, by virtue of paragraph (1), rules provide for the Registrar or any other officer of the Council to exercise the functions of the Investigating Committee under paragraph (6)(b)(ii) F3... of article 26, the referral of a case to the F4Fitness to Practise Committee shall be deemed to have been made by the Investigating Committee.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Arts. 26A-26C inserted (11.12.2014) by The Nursing and Midwifery (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3272), arts. 1, 6
- F2
Words in art. 26A(1) substituted (28.7.2017) by The Nursing and Midwifery (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/321), art. 1(4), Sch. 1 para. 5(a) (with art. 3)
- F3
Words in art. 26A(2) omitted (28.7.2017) by virtue of The Nursing and Midwifery (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/321), art. 1(4), Sch. 1 para. 5(b)(i) (with art. 3)
- F4
Words in art. 26A(2) substituted (28.7.2017) by The Nursing and Midwifery (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/321), art. 1(4), Sch. 1 para. 5(b)(ii) (with art. 3)
Notes on Part V
Modifications
- C1
Pt. V applied (with modifications) (1.8.2004) by The Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 (Transitional Provisions) Order of Council 2004 (S.I. 2004/1762), arts. 1(1), 7(4)(b)
- C2
Pt. V applied (with modifications) (1.8.2004) by The Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 (Transitional Provisions) Order of Council 2004 (S.I. 2004/1762), arts. 1(1), 6(b)