SCHEDULE 1AMENDMENTS CONSEQUENTIAL ON PART 1 OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE REFORM AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS ACT 2002

PART 2STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001

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1

The Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001139 is amended as follows.

2

In Schedule 2 (transitional provisions), in paragraph 18(1), for “that Act to the UKCC or to a National Board were to the Council” there is substituted—

a

that Act—

i

to the UKCC or to a National Board were to the Council, and

ii

to local supervising authorities were, in relation to England, to a Strategic Health Authority established under section 8 of the National Health Service Act 1977 and, in relation to Wales, to a Health Authority established under section 8 of that Act; and

b

that subordinate legislation to health authority were, in relation to England, to a Strategic Health Authority established under section 8 of the National Health Service Act 1977 and, in relation to Wales, to a Health Authority established under section 8 of that Act

3

In Schedule 4 (interpretation), in the definition of “local supervising authority”, for paragraph (a) there is substituted—

a

in England, Strategic Health Authorities established under section 8 of the National Health Service Act 1977;

aa

in Wales, Health Authorities established under section 8 of that Act;