Amendment of regulation 8

3.  In regulation 8(1) (general interpretation), in paragraph (1), at the appropriate place insert—

““coronavirus” and “coronavirus disease” have the meanings given in section 1(1) of the Coronavirus Act 2020(2);”; and

““occupational health vaccinator” means a person who is employed or engaged by a person operating an occupational health scheme, who is—

(a)

a registered nurse, a registered midwife or, in England, a registered nursing associate;

(b)

an operating department practitioner, a paramedic or a physiotherapist who is registered in Part 13, 8 or 9 of the Health and Care Professions Council register; or

(c)

a pharmacist;”.

(1)

Regulation 8 has been amended by S.I. 2013/1855, 2015/1503, 2016/186, 190 and 696, 2017/715, 2018/199 and 2019/62, 593, 703, 775 and 1094.