Minor and consequential amendments

4.—(1) In section 11A of the Act (deemed registration of visiting EEC nurses and midwives)(1), for the words “EEC nurse” and “EEC midwife” there are substituted the words “EEA nurse” and “EEA midwife” respectively.

(2) In section 12 of the Act (removal from, and restoration to, register)(2), for the words “EEC nurse”, “EEC nurses” and “EEC midwife” there are substituted the words “EEA nurse”, “EEA nurses” and “EEA midwife” respectively.

(3) In paragraph (a) of section 22A of the Act (Community documents)(3), for the words “member State” there are substituted the words “EEA State”.

(1)

Section 11A was inserted by S.I. 1983/884, article 4.

(2)

Section 12 has been amended by sections 7 and 8 of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1992 (c. 16) and section 12A was inserted by section 9 of the 1992 Act; subsections (2A) and (2B) were inserted by S.I. 1983/884, article 5(1).

(3)

Section 22A was inserted by S.I. 1983/884, article 6.