Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 (Legal Assessors) Order of Council 2004 No. 1763

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 (Legal Assessors) Order of Council 2004 and shall come into force on 1st August 2004.

(2) In this Order—

“the Order” means the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001;

“Committee”, except in the title of a Committee, means one of the Committees mentioned in article 2 of this Order; and

“hearing” does not include—

(a)

any preliminary meeting held by a Committee pursuant to rule 18 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (Fitness to Practise) Rules 2004(1) (preliminary meetings); or

(b)

any private meeting of a Committee.

(1)

These Rules are scheduled to S.I. 2004/1761.