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9.—(1) In these Regulations, subject to regulation 12(2), “professional qualifications” means—
(a)qualifications attested by evidence of formal qualifications;
(b)an attestation of competence issued by a competent authority in the home State on the basis as set out in regulation 27(a);
(c)professional experience.
(2) “Evidence of formal qualifications” means—
(a)diplomas, certificates and other evidence issued by an authority in a relevant European State certifying successful completion of professional training obtained mainly in one or more relevant European States; or
(b)where sub-paragraph (a) does not apply, diplomas, certificates and other evidence issued by a third country if the holder has three years’ professional experience—
(i)on the territory of a relevant European State which recognised the formal qualifications obtained in the third country by permitting the applicant to pursue the profession on its territory in accordance with its rules, and
(ii)certified by that State.
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