Statutory Instruments
Health Care And Associated Professions
Nurses And Midwives
Made
19th November 2015
Laid before Parliament
23rd November 2015
Coming into force
19th January 2016
At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 19th day of November 2015
By the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council
The Nursing and Midwifery Council has made the Nursing and Midwifery Council (Fitness to Practise) (Education, Registration and Registration Appeals) (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2015, as set out in the Schedule to this Order, in exercise of the powers conferred by articles 7(1) and (2), 9(2), 26(3), 28A, 32(1) and (2), 37(4) and 47(2) of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001(1).
In accordance with article 47(3) of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001 the Nursing and Midwifery Council has consulted representatives of groups of persons who appear likely to be affected by the proposed rules.
In accordance with articles 47(1) and 48 of that Order(2) the Rules shall not come into force until approved by order of the Privy Council.
S.I. 2002/253. Article 9(2) was amended by S.I. 2014/1887, article 2(1), Schedule 1, Part 7, paragraphs 23 and 24 and by S.I. 2015/806, articles 32 and 34(1) and (2). Article 28A was inserted by S.I. 2015/806, article 38.
Article 48 was amended by S.I. 2008/1485, article 2(1), Schedule 1, paragraph 7.