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(1)Her Majesty may by Order in Council make provision—
(a)modifying the regulation of any profession to which subsection (2) applies, so far as appears to Her to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of securing or improving the regulation of the profession or the services which the profession provides or to which it contributes,
(b)regulating any other profession which appears to Her to be concerned (wholly or partly) with the physical or mental health of individuals and to require regulation in pursuance of this section.
(2)The professions referred to in subsection (1)(a) are—
(a)the professions regulated by the M1Pharmacy Act 1954, the M2Medical Act 1983, the M3Dentists Act 1984, the M4Opticians Act 1989, the M5Osteopaths Act 1993 and the M6Chiropractors Act 1994,
(b)the professions regulated by the M7Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1997,
(c)the professions regulated by the M8Professions Supplementary to Medicine Act 1960,
(d)any other profession regulated by an Order in Council under this section.
(3)The Professions Supplementary to Medicine Act 1960 and the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1997 are to cease to have effect.
(4)Schedule 3 (which makes further provision about Orders under this section) is to have effect.
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I1S. 60 partly in force; s. 60 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 67(1); s. 60(3) in force for certain purposes at 1.7.1999 see s. 67(3); s. 60(1)(2)(4) in force at 15.3.2000 by S.I. 2000/779, art. 2(1) (subject to art. 2(2)); s. 60(3) in force for further certain purposes at 11.5.2001 by S.I. 2001/1985, art. 2(2)
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