Council Directive
of 27 June 1977
concerning the mutual recognition of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of the formal qualifications of nurses responsible for general care, including measures to facilitate the effective exercise of the right of establishment and freedom to provide services
(77/452/EEC) (repealed)

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Repealed by Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications (Text with EEA relevance).

CHAPTER I SCOPE
Article 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER II DIPLOMAS; CERTIFICATES AND OTHER EVIDENCE OF FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS OF NURSES RESPONSIBLE FOR GENERAL CARE
Article 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER III EXISTING CIRCUMSTANCES
Article 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 4a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 4b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 4c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 4d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 4e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER IV USE OF ACADEMIC TITLE
Article 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER V PROVISIONS TO FACILITATE THE EFFECTIVE EXERCISE OF THE RIGHT OF ESTABLISHMENT AND FREEDOM TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN RESPECT OF THE ACTIVITIES OF NURSES RESPONSIBLE FOR GENERAL CARE

A. Provisions specifically relating to the right of establishment
Article 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 10a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B. Special provisions relating to the provision of services
Article 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

C. Provisions common to the right of establishment and freedom to provide services
Article 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER VI FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 18a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 18b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 18c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 18d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

ANNEX Titles of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications in nursing (general care)
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