SCHEDULEConsequential amendments and other provision

Part 1Amendments consequential on re-naming of Health Professions Order 2001

Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Order 1997I113

1

The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Order 199728 is amended as follows.

2

In article 1(2) (interpretation), in sub-paragraph (a), in each of the following, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”—

a

the definitions of each of “registered chiropodist”, “registered dietician”, “registered occupational therapist”, “registered orthoptist”, “registered orthotist and prosthetist”, “registered paramedic”, “registered physiotherapist”, “registered radiographer” and “registered speech and language therapist”,

b

paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant register”, and

c

paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”.

3

In article 13A (exemptions relating to prescriptions given by certain health professionals), in paragraph (1)(d), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.