Regulator Profile
NMC
Nursing and Midwifery Council
Professional Regulator2
Areas of regulation
1
Laws enforced
UK-wide
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Fitness To Practise
Professional Registration
What NMC does
Statutory regulator for nurses, midwives, and nursing associates in the UK. Maintains the professional register, sets education standards, and investigates fitness to practise concerns.
Legal framework
Legislation that NMC enforces.
Secondary legislation
- Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 UK Statutory Instrument 2002
Sectors regulated
Healthcare services