Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 1st April 1993 all the provisions of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1992 which did not come into force on Royal Assent, except section 5(2) in respect of Northern Ireland, and section 4 in so far as it relates to the new section 5(8)(e) of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979. Paragraph 7 of the existing Schedule 2 to the 1979 Act is also preserved.