The Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2010 Order of Council 2011

• Citation: S.I. 2011/210
• Sections: 4

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2010 Order of Council 2011 and comes into force on 1st April 2011.

Section 2 Privy Council approval

Their Lordships, having taken the Rules contained in the Schedule to this Order into consideration, are pleased to and do approve them.

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Rules may be cited as the Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2010 and come into force on 1st April 2011.

Section 2 Amendment of the Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) Rules 2003

(1) The Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) Rules 2003 are amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.

(2) In rule 4 (applications for registration)—

(a) in paragraph (1), in sub-paragraph (a), for “declaration” substitute “declarations”;

(b) in paragraph (1A), in sub-paragraph (a) after “to the Registrar the information” insert “and declarations”;

(c) in paragraph (2), omit sub-paragraph (b);

(d) in paragraph (3), omit sub-paragraph (b);

(e) omit paragraphs (4), (4A) and (5).

(3) In rule 5 (other conditions of registration), in paragraph (2) for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—

(a) the declaration provided by the applicant under rule 4(1)(a) or (1A)(a) and paragraph (o) of Schedule 1; and

(4) In Schedule 1 (application for admission to a part of the register)—

(a) in paragraph (n) for “his good health and” substitute “the applicant’s”; and

(b) after paragraph (n), insert—

(o) a declaration by the applicant that the applicant’s physical and mental health do not impair the applicant’s fitness to practise the profession to which the application relates.

(5) Omit Schedule 4 (health reference).