The European Communities (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) (Second General System) Regulations 2002

1. Introductory TextNext Match

2. PART 1 INTRODUCTIONPrevious MatchNext Match

   1. 1. Citation and commencementPrevious MatchNext Match

   2. 2. ApplicationPrevious MatchNext Match

   3. 3. InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

   4. 4. Regulated Profession, Regulated Professional Activity and Regulated Education and TrainingPrevious MatchNext Match

   5. 5. Definition of “Second General System Diploma”Previous MatchNext Match

   6. 6. Definition of “Certificate”Previous MatchNext Match

   7. 7. Definition of “Attestation of Competence”Previous MatchNext Match

3. PART 2 ADMINISTRATIONPrevious MatchNext Match

   1. 8. Competent AuthorityPrevious MatchNext Match

   2. 9. Designated AuthoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match

   3. 10. Designated authorities – functionsPrevious MatchNext Match

4. PART 3 RIGHT TO PRACTISE IN THE UNITED KINGDOMPrevious MatchNext Match

   1. 11. Right to practise – DiplomaPrevious MatchNext Match

   2. 12. Right to practise – CertificatePrevious MatchNext Match

   3. 13. Right to practise – Attestation of CompetencePrevious MatchNext Match

   4. 14. Right to practise – Other casesPrevious MatchNext Match

5. PART 4 REQUIREMENTS OF EVIDENCE OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE, ADAPTATION PERIODS AND APTITUDE TESTSPrevious MatchNext Match

   1. 15. Meaning of evidence of professional experience, adaptation period and aptitude testPrevious MatchNext Match

   2. 16. Choice of evidence of professional experience, adaptation period or aptitude testPrevious MatchNext Match

   3. 17. Circumstances in which evidence of professional experience may be requiredPrevious MatchNext Match

   4. 18. Conditions affecting the requirement of evidence of professional experiencePrevious MatchNext Match

   5. 19. Circumstances in which an adaptation period or an aptitude test may be required – DiplomaPrevious MatchNext Match

   6. 20. Circumstances in which an adaptation period or an aptitude test may be required – CertificatePrevious MatchNext Match

   7. 21. Conditions affecting the requirement to complete an adaptation periodPrevious MatchNext Match

   8. 22. Conditions affecting the requirement to take an aptitude testPrevious MatchNext Match

6. PART 5 ANCILLARY PROVISIONSPrevious MatchNext Match

   1. 23. Evidence from competent authoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match

   2. 24. Use of professional titlePrevious MatchNext Match

   3. 25. Decisions of designated authorities and appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

   4. 26. Information from designated authorities and competent authoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match

   5. 27. RevocationPrevious MatchNext Match

7. Signature Previous MatchNext Match

8. 1. SCHEDULE 1Previous MatchNext Match

      SCOPE OF THE REGULATIONSPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. In the tables forming Parts 1 and 2 of this...Previous MatchNext Match

         1. In the tables forming Parts 1 and 2 of this...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. PART 1 DIRECTIVES ESTABLISHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF DIPLOMAS, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER EVIDENCE OF FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS IN SPECIFIC PROFESSIONS AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIESPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. PART 2 DIRECTIVES CONCERNING FREEDOM OF ESTABLISHMENT AND FREEDOM TO PROVIDE SERVICES OR TRANSITIONAL MEASURES IN RESPECT OF ACTIVITIESPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. PART 3 INSTRUMENTS PURSUANT TO WHICH THE TAKING UP AND PURSUIT OF PROFESSIONS IS REGULATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOMPrevious MatchNext Match

   2. SCHEDULE 2Previous MatchNext Match

      REGULATED PROFESSIONSPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. PART 1 PROFESSIONS REGULATED BY LAW OR PUBLIC AUTHORITYPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. PART 2 PROFESSIONS REGULATED BY PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONSPrevious MatchNext Match

   3. SCHEDULE 3Previous MatchNext Match

      APPEAL BODIESPrevious MatchNext Match

   4. SCHEDULE 4Previous MatchNext Match

      CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH DESIGNATED AUTHORITIES ARE REQUIRED NOT TO REFUSE TO AUTHORISE THE TAKING UP OR PURSUIT OF A PROFESSIONPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. PART 1 CONDITIONS FOR THE AUTHORISATION OR THE PRACTICE OF A PROFESSION REGULATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AT THE LEVEL OF A DIPLOMA OR A CERTIFICATEPrevious MatchNext Match

         1. 1. This paragraph applies if the migrant holds either— Previous MatchNext Match

         2. 2. This paragraph applies if the migrant— (a) possesses evidence of...Previous MatchNext Match

         3. 3. This paragraph applies if the migrant— (a) possesses evidence of...Previous MatchNext Match

         4. 4. This paragraph applies if the migrant— (a) possesses evidence of...Previous MatchNext Match

         5. 5. This paragraph applies if, during the previous ten years, the...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. PART 2 EVIDENCE OF EDUCATION AND TRAININGPrevious MatchNext Match

         1. 6. The education and training of which the holder possesses evidence...Previous MatchNext Match

         2. 7. Evidence of education and training satisfies this paragraph if it...Previous MatchNext Match

         3. 8. Evidence of education and training satisfies this paragraph if it...Previous MatchNext Match

         4. 9. Subject to paragraph 10, evidence of education and training satisfies...Previous MatchNext Match

         5. 10. Paragraph 9 only applies if the recognition given to the...Previous MatchNext Match

         6. 11. Evidence of education and training satisfies this paragraph if it...Previous MatchNext Match

         7. 12. Subject to paragraph 13, evidence of education and training satisfies...Previous MatchNext Match

         8. 13. Paragraph 12 only applies if the recognition given to the...Previous MatchNext Match

         9. 14. A post-secondary course of the kind referred to in paragraph...Previous MatchNext Match

         10. 15. A course of education and training of the kind referred...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. PART 3 REQUIREMENTS OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEPrevious MatchNext Match

         1. 16. The practising requirements referred to in this Schedule are that...Previous MatchNext Match

         2. 17. The practising requirements of paragraph 16 are permissible only in...Previous MatchNext Match

   5. SCHEDULE 5Previous MatchNext Match

      LIST OF COURSES OF REGULATED EDUCATION AND TRAININGPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. In GermanyPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. In the Netherlands:Previous MatchNext Match

      3. In Austria:Previous MatchNext Match

      4. These courses have a total length of not less than...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. These courses have a total length of not less than...Previous MatchNext Match

   6. SCHEDULE 6Previous MatchNext Match

      LIST OF COURSES EVIDENCE OF SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF WHICH IS CONSTITUENT OF A SECOND GENERAL SYSTEM DIPLOMAPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. PART 1 COURSES REFERABLE TO THE PRACTICE OF A PROFESSION IN ANOTHER RELEVANT STATEPrevious MatchNext Match

         1. 1. Paramedical and childcare training coursePrevious MatchNext Match

         2. In Germany:Previous MatchNext Match

         3. In Italy:Previous MatchNext Match

         4. In Luxembourg:Previous MatchNext Match

         5. In the Netherlands:Previous MatchNext Match

         6. In Austria:Previous MatchNext Match

         7. 2. Master craftsman sector (“Mester/Meister/Maitre”) which represents education and training courses concerning skills not covered by the Directive listed in Annex APrevious MatchNext Match

         8. In Denmark:Previous MatchNext Match

         9. In Germany:Previous MatchNext Match

         10. In Luxembourg:Previous MatchNext Match

         11. These courses are of a total duration of 14 years,...Previous MatchNext Match

         12. In Austria:Previous MatchNext Match

         13. In Norway:Previous MatchNext Match

         14. 3. Seafaring sectorPrevious MatchNext Match

         15. In Denmark:Previous MatchNext Match

         16. In Germany:Previous MatchNext Match

         17. In Italy:Previous MatchNext Match

         18. In the Netherlands:Previous MatchNext Match

         19. In Iceland:Previous MatchNext Match

         20. In Norway:Previous MatchNext Match

         21. In Germany:Previous MatchNext Match

         22. In the Netherlands:Previous MatchNext Match

         23. In Iceland:Previous MatchNext Match

         24. In Norway:Previous MatchNext Match

         25. 4. Technical sectorPrevious MatchNext Match

         26. In Italy:Previous MatchNext Match

         27. In the Netherlands:Previous MatchNext Match

         28. In Austria:Previous MatchNext Match

      2. PART 2 COURSES REFERABLE TO THE PRACTICE OF A PROFESSION IN THE UNITED KINGDOMPrevious MatchNext Match

         1. 5. United Kingdom courses accredited as National Vocational Qualifications or Scottish Vocational QualificationsPrevious MatchNext Match

         2. These levels are defined as follows: (–) Level 3: competence...Previous MatchNext Match

   7. SCHEDULE 7Previous MatchNext Match

      PROFESSIONS IN RESPECT OF WHICH THE RIGHT OF THE MIGRANT TO CHOOSE BETWEEN AN ADAPTATION PERIOD AND AN APTITUDE TEST IS DISPLACEDPrevious MatchNext Match

9. Explanatory Note Previous Match