UK Statutory Instrument
2017
United Kingdom
The Nursing and Midwifery (Amendment) Order 2017
This Order amends the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 (S.I. 2002/253) (“the 2001 Order”) to remove provisions relating to the Midwifery Committee and to the local supervision of midwives and to make consequential amendments in that regard. It also amends Part V of the 2001 Order in respect of certain fitness to practise functions of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (“the Council”). Article 3 of this Order makes transitional provision.
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Amendment to article 28A
Amendments to article 29
Amendments to article 30
Amendments to article 31
Amendments to article 32
Amendments to article 33
Amendment to article 37
Amendment to article 38
Revocation of Part 8
Amendments to Schedule 1
Amendments to article 22
Amendment to Schedule 2
Amendments to Schedule 4
Amendments to article 24
Amendments to article 26
Amendments to article 26A
Substitution of article 26B
Amendments to article 26C
Insertion of new article 26D
Revocation of articles 27 and 28
Revocation of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (Midwives) Rules Order of Council 2012
Amendment of the Schedule to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (Midwifery and Practice Committees) (Constitution) Rules Order of Council 2008
For the title to the Rules and in rule 1...
In rule 2 (interpretation)— (a) in the definition of “member”...
For the heading of Part 2 substitute “The Practice Committees”....
Omit rule 4 (Midwifery Committee) and rule 5 (chair and...
In rule 6 (the Practice Committees)— (a) for paragraph (1)...
In rule 9 (termination of committee membership) omit paragraphs (1)(b)(ii)...
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