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Directive (EU) 2018/958 Article 3

Directive (EU) 2018/958 Article 3

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Article 3

For the purpose of this Directive, the definitions of Directive 2005/36/EC apply. In addition, the following definitions apply: (a) ‘protected professional title’ means a form of regulating a profession where the use of the title in a professional activity or group of professional activities is subject, directly or indirectly, by virtue of legislative, regulatory or administrative provisions to the possession of a specific professional qualification, and where the improper use of that title is subject to sanctions; (b) ‘reserved activities’ means a form of regulating a profession where the access to a professional activity or group of professional activities is reserved, directly or indirectly, by virtue of legislative, regulatory or administrative provisions to members of a regulated profession holding a specific professional qualification, including where the activity is shared with other regulated professions.

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