# The Recognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 6

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In regulation 2 (interpretation)—
(a) in paragraph (1)—
(i) omit the following definitions—
“adaptation period”
“another relevant European State”;
“aptitude test”;
“Commission”;
“common training framework”;
“common training test”;
“compensation measures”;
“designated competent authority”;
“Directive 2002/58/EC”;
“Directive 2006/123/EC”;
“enactment”;
“European Professional Card”;
“the GDPR”;
“host State”;
“IMI”;
“Implementing Regulation 2015”
“lifelong learning”;
“manager of an undertaking”;
“missing document”;
“overriding reasons of general interest”;
“professional experience”;
“professional rules”;
“relevant body”;
“sectoral professions”;
“third country”;
“UK applicant”;
(ii)in the definition of “applicant”, for “regulation 8(3) and (4)” substitute “ regulation 8(4) ”;
(iii)in the definition of “assistance centre”, omit the words from “and to issue a European Professional Card” to the end;
(iv)in the definition of “competent authority”—
(aa)in paragraph (a), for “(4)” substitute “ (3) ”;
(bb)in paragraph (b), for “another” substitute “ a ”;
(v)in the definition of “home State”, omit “or in which they lawfully practised”;
(vi)in the definition of “holder”, after “competent authority of” insert “ the United Kingdom or ”;
(vii)in the definition of “practice”, omit “in a relevant European State”;
(viii)for the definition of “relevant European State”, substitute—
““relevant European State” means an EEA State or Switzerland;”;
(b) omit paragraphs (2), (3) and (6).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/312/schedule/1/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/recognition-of-professional-qualifications-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-1/paragraph-6
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