The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Pharmacy Order 2010

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

8.  In article 3 (interpretation)(1)—

(a)for the definition of “the Directive” substitute—

“the Directive” means Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7th September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications (OJ No L255, 30.09.2005, p 22), and any reference in this Order to the Directive or to any provision of the Directive is a reference to the Directive, or to that provision, as it had effect immediately before exit day;;

(b)omit the definitions of “competent authority”, “Directive 2002/58/EC”, “European mutual recognition area”, “European professional card”, “exempt person”, “General Systems Regulations”, “IMI”, “IMI file” and “third country”;

(c)in the definition of “registered pharmacist”, omit “or 4”;

(d)in the definition of “registered pharmacy technician”, omit “or 5”.

(1)

Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2011/1043, 2016/1030.