{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/professional-qualifications-act-2022/section-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/professional-qualifications-act-2022/section-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2022/20",
  "legislation_title": "Professional Qualifications Act 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/professional-qualifications-act-2022",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Revocation of other assimilated recognition law",
  "text": "(1) The appropriate national authority may by regulations modify any assimilated recognition law so as to cause it to cease to have effect to any extent.\n(2) “Assimilated recognition law” means assimilated law that provides for, or relates to, the recognition of overseas qualifications or overseas experience for the purpose of determining whether individuals are entitled to practise a regulated profession in the United Kingdom or a part of it.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in s. 6 substituted (1.1.2024) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1424), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 103(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 6 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 21(1)(c)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/20/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:57:05.938463+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."
}