2007 No. 2781
F1The European Communities (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2007 (revoked)
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Laid before Parliament
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F1PART 1GENERAL PROVISIONS
Citation and commencementF11
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InterpretationF12
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ApplicationF13
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Competent authoritiesF14
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Functions of competent authorities in the United KingdomF15
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Regulated profession, regulated education and training and applicantsF16
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Professional qualifications and evidence of formal qualificationsF17
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F1PART 2FREEDOM TO PROVIDE SERVICES ON A TEMPORARY BASIS
Right to practise in the United KingdomF18
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ExemptionsF110
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Declaration and documents to be provided on the first provision of serviceF111
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Title under which professional services are providedF113
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Checks for professions having public health or safety implicationsF114
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Non complianceF117
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Administrative cooperation and service provisionF118
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Information to be given to a recipient of professional services or serviceF119
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F1PART 3FREEDOM OF ESTABLISHMENT
F1CHAPTER 1GENERAL SYSTEM FOR THE RECOGNITION OF TRAINING
Levels of qualificationF120
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Equal treatment of qualificationsF121
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Conditions for recognitionF122
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Compensation measures - adaptation periods and aptitude testsF123
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Conditions for compensation measuresF125
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F1CHAPTER 2RECOGNITION OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Automatic RecognitionF128
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F1CHAPTER 3UNITED KINGDOM CERTIFICATES OF EXPERIENCE
Issue and revocation of Certificates of ExperienceF129
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F1CHAPTER 4COMMON PROVISIONS ON ESTABLISHMENT
Documentation and formalitiesF131
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Decisions of competent authoritiesF134
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Use of professional titlesF135
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F1PART 4SUPPLEMENTARY
AppealsF136
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Use of academic titlesF137
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Information from competent authoritiesF138
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Revocations and savingsF139
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F1SCHEDULE 1REGULATED PROFESSIONS
F1PART 1PROFESSIONS REGULATED BY LAW OR PUBLIC AUTHORITY
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F1PART 2PROFESSIONS REGULATED BY PROFESSIONAL BODIES INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
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F1PART 3REGULATED PROFESSIONS UNDER REGULATION 28
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F1PART 4SECTORAL PROFESSIONS
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F1SCHEDULE 2REGULATED PROFESSIONS HAVING PUBLIC HEALTH OR SAFETY IMPLICATIONS
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F1SCHEDULE 3PROFESSIONS IN RESPECT OF WHICH THE RIGHT OF THE APPLICANT TO CHOOSE BETWEEN AN ADAPTATION PERIOD AND AN APTITUDE TEST IS DISPLACED
F1PART 1PROFESSIONS UNDER REGULATION 26(1)(a)
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F1PART 2PROFESSIONS UNDER REGULATION 26(1)(b)
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F1SCHEDULE 4ACTIVITIES REFERRED TO IN LISTS I, II AND III OF ANNEX IV OF THE DIRECTIVE
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F1SCHEDULE 5APPEAL BODIES
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F1SCHEDULE 6REVOCATION SCHEDULE
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Regulations revoked (18.1.2016) by The European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/2059), regs. 1, 79 (with savings in reg. 78 in relation to Switzerland); and Regulations continued (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by Recognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/312), reg. 1(3), Sch. 1 paras. 48-53 (as substituted by S.I. 2020/1038, reg. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)