The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

PART 1U.K.Amendments to legislation

InterpretationU.K.

1.  In this Schedule, “the 1993 Act” means the Osteopaths Act 1993 M1.

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I1Sch. 6 para. 1 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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Osteopaths Act 1993U.K.

2.  The 1993 Act is amended as follows.

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I2Sch. 6 para. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

3.  Omit section 5A (registration of visiting European osteopaths) M2.U.K.

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I3Sch. 6 para. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M2Section 5A was inserted by S.I. 2007/3101. Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2016/1030.

4.  In section 6 (supplemental provision about registration) M3U.K.

(a)in subsection (1)(a), for “, provisional or temporary” substitute “ or provisional ”;

(b)in subsection (2), for “Subject to subsection (4A), the” substitute “ The ”;

(c)omit subsection (4A);

(d)in subsection (5), omit “, except in the case of temporary registration,”;

(e)omit subsection (6).

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I4Sch. 6 para. 4 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M3Sections (4A) and (6) were inserted by S.I. 2007/3101. Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2007/3101.

5.  In section 8 (restoration to the register) M4, in subsection (8), for “, provisionally registered osteopaths or temporarily registered osteopaths” substitute “ or provisionally registered osteopaths ”.U.K.

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I5Sch. 6 para. 5 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M4Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2007/3101.

6.  In section 14 (recognition of qualifications) M5U.K.

(a)after subsection (2), insert—

(2A) A qualification that—

(a)was granted by an institution in a relevant European State, and

(b)is, in the opinion of the General Council, evidence of having reached a standard of proficiency comparable to that evidenced by a qualification recognised under subsection (2),

is to be treated for the purposes of this Act as if it were so recognised.;

(b)in subsection (3), after “qualification”, where it first occurs, insert “ (not being one to which subsection (2A) applies) ”;

(c)omit subsections (10) and (11).

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I6Sch. 6 para. 6 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M5Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2011/1043.

7.  In section 17 (post registration training) M6, omit subsections (2A) to (2D).U.K.

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I7Sch. 6 para. 7 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M6Sections (2A) to (2D) were inserted by S.I. 2007/3101, and amended by S.I. 2008/1774.

8.  In section 29 (appeals against decisions of the Registrar) M7, omit subsection (1)(ba).U.K.

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I8Sch. 6 para. 8 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M7Subsection (1)(ba) was inserted by S.I. 2007/3101.

9.  Omit section 29A (appeals against decisions of the General Council) M8.U.K.

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I9Sch. 6 para. 9 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M8Section 29A was inserted by S.I. 2007/3101. Relevant amendments made by Schedule 9 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22). Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2016/1030.

10.  In section 37 (indemnity arrangements) M9, omit subsection (2).U.K.

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I10Sch. 6 para. 10 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M9Section 37 was substituted by S.I. 2014/1887.

11.  In section 41 (interpretation) M10U.K.

(a)omit the definitions of “exempt person”, “General Systems Regulations”, and “temporarily registered osteopath”;

(b)in the definition of “registered osteopath”, for the words from “, as a provisionally” to the end, substitute “ or as a provisionally registered osteopath ”.

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I11Sch. 6 para. 11 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M10Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3101, 2011/1043, 2016/1030.

General Osteopathic Council (Registration) Rules 1998U.K.

12.  In the General Osteopathic Council (Registration) Rules 1998 M11

(a)in rule 3 (form of register)—

(i)in paragraph (1)(a) and (b), omit “or other relevant European State”;

(ii)in paragraph (3)—

(aa)in sub-paragraph (b), for “, conditionally registered or temporarily registered” substitute “ or conditionally registered ”;

(bb)in sub-paragraph (d), for “, “conditional” or “temporary”” substitute “or “conditional””;

(b)in rule 7 (certificates), in paragraph (2)(a)(iv), omit “, a temporarily registered osteopath”.

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I12Sch. 6 para. 12 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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General Osteopathic Council (Application for Registration and Fees) Rules 2000U.K.

13.  In the General Osteopathic Council (Application for Registration and Fees) Rules 2000 M12

(a)in rule 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (1), omit the definition of “European Economic Area State”;

(b)in rule 6 (entry fee), in paragraph (2)(b), omit “or other European Economic Area State,”;

(c)in rule 8 (retention fee), in paragraph (2)(b), omit “or other European Economic Area State,”;

(d)in rule 10 (restoration fee), in paragraph (2)(b), omit “or other European Economic Area State,”.

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I13Sch. 6 para. 13 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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General Osteopathic Council (Recognition of Qualifications) Rules 2000U.K.

14.  In the General Osteopathic Council (Recognition of Qualifications) Rules 2000 M13, in rule 4 (non-UK qualifications), omit paragraph (2).

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I14Sch. 6 para. 14 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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