(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health visiting for England (Constitution and Administration) Order 1993 (“the principal Order”) which makes provision concerning the constitution and administration of the National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health visiting for England (“the Board”) established under section 5(1) of the Nurses, Midwives and Health visitors Act 1979.
This Order removes the Board’s duty to provide or to arrange for others to provide education and further education for teachers of nurses, midwives and health visitors and substitutes a duty to provide a clearing service for pre-registration candidates.