Amendments to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (Fitness to Practise) Rules 2004
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4. In rule 2A(1) (initial consideration of allegations), for paragraph (2) substitute—
“(2) Where the Registrar considers that an allegation falls within article 22(1)(a)(2) of the Order, the Registrar, must refer the allegation—
(a)to the Case Examiners for consideration under rule 6C; or
(b)to the Fitness to Practise Committee for consideration in accordance with Part 4.”.
(1)
Rule 2A was inserted by rule 5 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (Fitness to Practise) (Education, Registration and Registration Appeals) (Amendment) Rules 2014 which are set out in the Schedule to S.I. 2015/52.
(2)
Article 22(1)(a) was amended by section 81 of the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c.26) and by article 37 of S.I. 2015/806.