The Professions Supplementary to Medicine (Arts Therapists Board) Order of Council 1997

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order extends the Professions Supplementary to Medicine Act 1960 to the profession of arts therapist. The Order has the effect, in consequence of that extension, of establishing the Arts Therapists Board. It makes amendments to that Act in relation to the composition of the Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine, and makes specific provision in respect of the composition of the Arts Therapists Board.