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Paragraph 76 Amendments to the Health Professions Order 2001I1

United Kingdom

In Schedule 3 (interpretation)f1, in paragraph 1, at the appropriate places insert—

  • ““adaptation period” means a period of practice, subject to an assessment and, where necessary, accompanied by further training, which is supervised by a registered professional of the corresponding relevant profession;”;

  • ““aptitude test” means an assessment with the aim of determining whether a specified state professional has the standard of proficiency that the Council considers requisite for admission to the part of the register in respect of which the professional is applying;”;

  • ““specified state professional” means a person who holds a specified state qualification;”;

  • ““specified state qualification” means a qualification in one of the relevant professions awarded in one of the states specified in Schedule 1 to the Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023;”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 3 para. 76 in force at 1.12.2023, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1

Relevant amendments were made by sections 213, 214 and 219 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), and paragraph 27 of Schedule 5 to the Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16) and S.I. 2004/1947 and 2033, 2007/3101, 2009/1182, 2010/233, 2014/1887 and 2019/593.

Notes on Schedule 3

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 3 heading substituted (1.1.2025) by The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) (Extension to Switzerland etc.) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1379), regs. 1(4), 14