The Health Professions Order 2001 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2002

Transitional Provisions

2.—(1) Until a register is established under article 5(1)—

(a)the expression “registrant” where it appears in the following provisions shall mean “a person registered on one of the registers maintained by the Council pursuant to paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the Order”—

(i)article 3(4), (5), (13) and (14),

(ii)article 27,

(iii)article 41(3), and

(iv)Schedule 1, paragraph 17(2)(e)(i) and (iii);

(b)in Schedule 1—

(i)in paragraph 9(2)(c), “part of the register” shall be read as “the register”,

(ii)in paragraph 9(2)(e), the reference to an order made by a Practice Committee shall be read as a reference to a determination made under paragraph 17 or 18 of Schedule 2,

(iii)in paragraph 17(2)(e) and (f), “each part of the register” shall be read as “each register”, and

(iv)in paragraph 17(2)(f) “registrant member” shall be read as “practitioner member”;

(c)a person registered on one of the registers maintained pursuant to paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the Order may be appointed as a registrant assessor under article 36.