The Health Professions (Operating Department Practitioners and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2004

Arrangements for transfer of ODPs to the register

2.—(1) The Council and the Association of Operating Department Practitioners shall enter into arrangements to ensure that all the names in the AODP register which are to be entered in the register on the day article 3(3)(f) of this Order comes into force are so entered.

(2) If—

(a) the Council has determined—

(i) pursuant to the arrangements mentioned in paragraph (1), and

(ii) in accordance with paragraph 25 of Schedule 2 to the 2001 Order(1) that a person’s name is to be entered in the register; and

(b) solely as a consequence of that determination that name has been removed from the AODP register,

then notwithstanding paragraph 25(1) of Schedule 2 to the 2001 Order, that person’s name is to be entered in the register on the day article 3(3)(f) of this Order comes into force.

(1)

Paragraph 25 is inserted into Schedule 2 of the 2001 Order by article 3 of this Order.