Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001

• (2) The first chief officer shall be appointed by the Department on such terms and conditions as the Department may determine.

• (3) Subject to paragraph 8(3), any chief officer subsequent to the first shall be appointed by the Council on such terms and conditions as the Council may determine.

• (4) An appointment under sub-paragraph (3) requires the approval of the Department.

Staff

8

• (1) The Council may appoint such other staff as it considers appropriate.

• (2) Subject to sub-paragraph (3), appointments under this paragraph shall be on such terms and conditions as the Council may determine.

• (3) The Department may give directions as to—

• (a) the appointment of staff under this paragraph and paragraph 7(3) (including any conditions to be fulfilled for appointment); and

• (b) the terms and conditions of appointment of staff under the provisions mentioned in sub-paragraph (a).

• (4) Different directions may be given under sub-paragraph (3) in relation to different categories of staff.

Delegation of functions

9

The Council may arrange for the discharge of any of its functions by a committee, sub-committee, member or member of staff of the Council or any other person.

Arrangements for the use of staff

10

The Department may by regulations provide for arrangements under which—

• (a) members of staff of the Council are placed at the disposal of a prescribed person for the purpose of discharging, or assisting in the discharge of, prescribed functions of that person; or

• (b) members of staff of a prescribed person are placed at the disposal of the Council for the purpose of discharging, or assisting in the discharge of, any functions of the Council.

Payments to Council

11

The Department may make payments to the Council of such amounts, at such times and on such conditions (if any) as it considers appropriate.

Accounts

12

• (1) The Council shall keep accounts in such form as the Department may determine.

• (2) The Council shall prepare annual accounts in respect of each financial year in such form as the Department may determine.

• (3) The Council shall send copies of the annual accounts to the Department and the Comptroller and Auditor General within such period after the end of the financial year to which the accounts relate as the Department may determine.

• (4) The Comptroller and Auditor General shall examine, certify and report on the annual accounts and lay copies of the accounts and of his report before the Assembly.

• (5) In this paragraph and paragraph 13 “financial year” means—

• (a) the period beginning with the date on which the Council is established and ending with the next 31st March following that date; and

• (b) each successive period of twelve months ending with 31st March.

Reports and other information

13

• (1) As soon as possible after the end of each financial year, the Council shall make a report to the Department on the exercise of its functions during the year.

• (2) The Council shall provide the Department with such reports and information relating to the exercise of its functions as the Department may from time to time require.

• (3) A report made under sub-paragraph (1) shall be published in a manner which the Council considers appropriate.

Application of seal and evidence

14

The application of the seal of the Council shall be authenticated by the signature—

• (a) of any member of the Council; or

• (b) of any other person who has been authorised by the Council (whether generally or specifically) for that purpose.

15

A document purporting to be duly executed under the seal of the Council or to be signed on its behalf shall be received in evidence and, unless the contrary is proved, taken to be so executed or signed.

General

16

In the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25), in Part II of Schedule 1 (bodies of which all members are disqualified), the following entry shall be inserted at the appropriate place—

The Northern Ireland Social Care Council.

.

17

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

18

In the Superannuation (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 (NI 10) in Schedule 1 (employments to which Article 3 of that Order applies) at the end add—

Employment by the Northern Ireland Social Care Council.

.

SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 3

SCHEDULE 4

Matters generally within the scope of an order

1

An order may make provision, in relation to the profession, for any of the following matters (among others)—

• (a) the constitution of the Council;

• (b) keeping a register of members admitted to practice;

• (c) education and training before and after admission to practice;

• (d) privileges of members admitted to practice;

• (e) standards of conduct and performance;

• (f) discipline and fitness to practise;

• (g) investigation and enforcement by or on behalf of the Council;

• (h) appeals;

• (i) default powers exercisable by a person other than the Council.

Manner of exercise of power

2

• (1) The power to make an order may be exercised by amending or repealing any statutory provision (including the Pharmacy (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (NI 22)) and any other instrument or document.

• (2) But an order may not amend any provision of the Medicines Act 1968 (c. 67) other than one contained in Part IV of that Act (pharmacies).

3

The power may be exercised so as to make provision for the delegation of functions, including provision conferring power to make, confirm or approve subordinate legislation.

4

The power may be exercised so as to make provision for the charging of fees.

5

The power may be exercised so as to—

• (a) confer functions (including power to pay grants) on Northern Ireland Ministers or departments; or

• (b) modify their functions.

6

The power may not be exercised so as to create any criminal offence, except an offence punishable on summary conviction with a fine not exceeding the amount specified as level 5 on the standard scale.

Matters outside the scope of an order

7

• (1) An order may not abolish the Council.

• (2) An order may not impose any requirement which would have the effect that a majority of the members of the Council would be persons not included in the register of members admitted to practice.

8

• (1) An order may not provide for any person other than the Council or any of its [committees or] officers to exercise any of the following functions—

• (a) keeping the register of members admitted to practice;

• (b) determining standards of education and training for admission to practice;

• (c) giving advice about standards of conduct and performance.

• (2) An order may not provide for any functions conferred by Part IV of the Pharmacy (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 to be exercised otherwise than by the committee appointed under Article 19 of that Order.

Preliminary procedure for making an order

9

• (1) No order shall be made unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Assembly.

• (2) If it is proposed to lay a draft of an order before the Assembly, the Department must first—

• (a) publish a draft of the order; and

• (b) invite representations to be made to the Department about the draft by—

• (i) persons appearing to the Department appropriate to represent the profession,

• (ii) persons appearing to the Department appropriate to represent those provided with services by the profession; and

• (iii) any other persons appearing to the Department appropriate to consult about the draft.

• (3) After the end of the period of three months beginning with the publication of the draft, the Department may lay before the Assembly the draft as published or that draft with any modifications it considers appropriate, together with a report about the consultation.

Interpretation and application

10

In this Schedule—

• “the Council” means the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland;

• “order” means an order under section 56;

• “the profession” means the profession of pharmaceutical chemist.

11

References to regulation of the profession in section 56 include—

• (a) the regulation of persons seeking admission to practice or who were, but are no longer, allowed to practise as members of the profession;

• (b) the regulation of activities carried on by persons who are not members of the profession but which are carried on in connection with the practice of the profession,

but do not include regulation in relation to any matters for which, by virtue of paragraph 12 of Schedule 3 to the Health Act 1999 (c. 8), provision may be made by an Order in Council under section 60 of that Act.

SCHEDULE 5

The Northern Ireland Social Care Council

5A

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Ss. 20‐21 rep. by 2003 NI 9

Applications for certificates of health services charges

Public dividend capital

Public dividend capital

Public access to meetings of certain bodies

Evasion of charges etc.

Provision of information as to births and deaths

Regulations under section 11 of the Medical Act 1983

Public access to meetings of certain bodies

Public access to meetings of certain bodies

SCHEDULE

Schedule 5—Repeals

Editorial notes

[^c21432151]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(2)(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433481]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432181]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by virtue of Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c20592861]: Word in s. 3(1)(a) omitted (3.12.2007) by virtue of European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3101), regs. 1(2), 245(a)

[^c20593191]: S. 3(2)(2A) substituted (3.12.2007) for s. 3(2) by European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3101), regs. 1(2), 245(b)

[^c20593341]: Words in s. 4(1) substituted (3.12.2007) by European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3101), regs. 1(2), 246

[^c20593531]: Words in s. 5(1) substituted (3.12.2007) by European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3101), regs. 1(2), 247

[^c20593641]: S. 5(4) added (12.10.2009) by Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1351 (N.I. 11)), arts. 1(3), 60(1), Sch. 7 para. 5 (with arts. 2(4), 53, 57(3), 61(4)); S.R. 2009/346, art. 3, Sch.

[^c20594271]: Words in s. 7(b) substituted (3.12.2007) by European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3101), regs. 1(2), 249(a)

[^c17100221]: 2003 NI 9

[^c20959781]: Words in s. 11(1) substituted (3.12.2007) by virtue of European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3101), regs. 1(2), 251(b)(i)

[^c20594921]: S. 11(1)(a) omitted (3.12.2007) by European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3101), regs. 1(2), 251(b)(ii)

[^c20595071]: S. 11(2)-(4) omitted (3.12.2007) by European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3101), regs. 1(2), 251(c)

[^c20595131]: Words in s. 13(3)(b) substituted (3.12.2007) by European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3101), regs. 1(2), 253

[^c17100241]: 2003 NI 9

[^c20300851]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise 29.1.2007) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300861]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise 29.1.2007) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300941]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise 29.1.2007) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300951]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise 29.1.2007) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c22547361]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise 29.1.2007) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c21432261]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by virtue of Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432251]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by virtue of Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(c) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432241]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(2)(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432311]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432381]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432491]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by virtue of Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(e) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432471]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by virtue of Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432701]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by virtue of Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433011]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by virtue of Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433051]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433091]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by virtue of Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433101]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432231]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by virtue of Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(c) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433141]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(b) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432831]: Words in s. 51(1)(2) substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 18(1)(a); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433151]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(b) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433161]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(2)(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432961]: S. 54(1)(a)(aa)(b) substituted (1.4.2009) for s. 54(1)(a)(b) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 18(2)(a); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433231]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432981]: S. 54(1)(e) substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 18(2)(b); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433001]: S. 54(3) repealed (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 33, 34(3), Sch. 7; S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21432191]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by virtue of Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(2)(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433261]: Words in s. 59(2) inserted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 18(3); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433301]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(2)(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c17100351]: partly exercised by SRs 2001/128, 324; SRs 2002/73, 180; SR2003/69, SR2004/107, SR 2005/226

[^c21433331]: Words in Act substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(b) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

[^c21433371]: Words in Act substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59(5), 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 6; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2

[^c20300031]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise prosp.) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20893371]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise prosp.) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300461]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise prosp.) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300491]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise prosp.) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300511]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise prosp.) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300541]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise prosp.) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300571]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise prosp.) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300641]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise prosp.) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300801]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise prosp.) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300811]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise prosp.) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300821]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise prosp.) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^c20300841]: Pt. II (ss. 23-38) repealed (4.12.2006 for certain purposes, otherwise prosp.) by Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1944 (N.I. 13)), arts. 1(2), 21(1), Sch. 2 (with arts. 18, 21(2)); S.R. 2006/484, art. 2

[^key-b1f6dd4c84850f545d01bb91ae23e05f]: S. 50 repealed (1.4.2016) by Public Services Ombudsman Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 4), s. 64, Sch. 9 (with s. 23, 50(3))

[^key-93a1fccf3fee1b44c2e9b9ade4f1647a]: Sch. 1 para. 17 repealed (1.4.2016) by Public Services Ombudsman Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 4), s. 64, Sch. 9 (with s. 23, 50(3))

[^key-c5defb5fdecd3bb9c383a485c7d9c48a]: S. 7A inserted (13.5.2016) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 2(1), 8

[^key-d35fdc268eae1684b3817f849cb61fcb]: S. 7B inserted (13.5.2016) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 2(2), 8

[^key-a4e917d3a2e1ce8dbd9bba5756fc06c9]: S. 10A inserted (13.5.2016) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 4(1), 8

[^key-1cc8b2f7742b97891bed6acb0312d1c4]: S. 16A inserted (13.5.2016) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 2(3), 8

[^key-dbbd13f6e4838934335783da087201e6]: S. 15 substituted (13.5.2016 with effect as mentioned in s. 5(2)) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 5(1), 8

[^key-16ad0c0552840f8db63ea43d4ba1afca]: Words in s. 4(1) omitted (13.5.2016) by virtue of Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 6(3), 8

[^key-78cfed9b1c0b97480f215d8729be8f7a]: S. 6(1)(da)-(dg) inserted (13.5.2016) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 1, 8

[^key-4972535b080fbf07dd7f77ff4c106b32]: Words in s. 8(1) substituted (13.5.2016) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 3(2), 8

[^key-0f947967d7a5c3baaf6673632405a9d1]: Words in s. 8(3) substituted (13.5.2016) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 3(3), 8

[^key-b4d03cd5048fbe015b9210d071a029d1]: S. 8(6) omitted (13.5.2016) by virtue of Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 3(4), 8

[^key-0ea929380cbfaf2f02727ac3a647952d]: S. 18(2)(ba) inserted (13.5.2016) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 4(2), 8

[^key-882ea4108cf9963c6c21899a75395838]: S. 18(4)(5) inserted (13.5.2016) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 6(4), 8

[^key-e6f867a91a9e48c46c6b4c835bc35c8d]: Words in s. 57(1) substituted (13.5.2016) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 6(6), 8

[^key-9d9a1f905f551bd5e8b8ade5357e999e]: S. 22: renumbered as s. 22(1) (13.5.2016) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 6(5)(a), 8

[^key-4e251ce4012ccdfb897710b70c8da6cf]: S. 22(2) inserted (13.5.2016) by Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (NorthernIreland) 2016 (c. 23), ss. 6(5)(b), 8

[^key-e8869abd8e79a7817e465401334bde82]: Words in s. 15(2)(b) inserted (18.11.2016) by The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1030), regs. 1, 114(2) (with reg. 155)

[^key-c21eaba81eeae95ee8ad17d5a079b97d]: Word in s. 15(3)(a) omitted (18.11.2016) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1030), regs. 1, 114(3)(a) (with reg. 155)

[^key-928cafec25cce73dfc01b853f02b4a52]: Words in s. 7A(3) inserted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 77(2) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-5f79c623b75ac116da5ba9e69b37508d]: S. 7A(5) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 77(3) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-52c5c9f9d8317ed2c8b8a2e781a7afb4]: S. 2(5)-(7) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 3 (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-ae67dd31bb443e3392678f19f31b5745]: Word in s. 3(1)(a) inserted (31.12.2020) by The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 4(a)(i) (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-ab154147e6897b545bd7a1ca4c5a80ed]: S. 3(1)(c) and word omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 4(a)(ii) (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-383719334118abe388424bae5fc1c2dc]: S. 3(2A)(c) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 4(b) (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-35c9fe45bf240b0471cfbaf2cc34650b]: S. 3(2)(c) and word omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 4(a)(ii) (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-126c3255775ec394b755c80ff9617d97]: Word in s. 3(2)(a) inserted (31.12.2020) by The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 4(a)(i) (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-9786b1ac69f191c97bbbb1335a10a0fb]: S. 5A omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 5 (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-685a1313988fcf12eb26ea21f0cef841]: Words in s. 7(c) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 6 (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-cad9d843f26d06ae23e846488cd31b5e]: Word in s. 7A(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 7 (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-487b960da950f9b062a3a1ed48344027]: Words in s. 7A(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 21(2) (with Sch. 3 para. 112); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-039859ad1548691700df75106d27ab3b]: S. 7A(8) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 21(3) (with Sch. 3 para. 112); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-087611023ec945fcd6ba70cb48bed63a]: Words in s. 8(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 8(a) (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-b176a02ca7c38c785bcea5d5ce873e7b]: Words in s. 8(1)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 8(b) (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-dc576dc4a0461bb321fe9c43de43c756]: S. 11(A1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 9 (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-a05ad302c47d1252f4b746ef2d506de8]: S. 12(2A)-(2D) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 10 (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-2b860319ebf508d29378d218651e1e50]: Words in s. 15(2)(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 11(a) (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-76d6eb91c8eece1dc1d51729cf062d8c]: S. 15(3)(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 11(b) (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-b13c3415f47f24ff76e180973c00fa00]: S. 15(3)(c) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 11(b) (with reg. 12A, Sch. 10 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 18); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)