SCHEDULE 1U.K.THE NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL AND COMMITTEES

PART IU.K.THE NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL

[F1Membership: generalU.K.

1A.(1) The Council shall consist of—

(a)registrant members, that is members who are registrants; and

(b)lay members, that is members who—

(i)are not and never have been [F2registered nurses, midwives or nursing associates] (and article 5(5) does not apply for these purposes), and

(ii)do not hold qualifications which would entitle them to apply for registration under this Order.

(2) The members of the Council shall be appointed by the Privy Council.

(3) The Privy Council shall ensure that, at any time, at least one member of the Council lives or works wholly or mainly in each of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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