Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 1015
HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS
NURSES AND MIDWIVES
The Nurses and Midwives (Parts of and Entries in the Register) Amendment Order of Council 2006
Made
3rd April 2006
Laid before Parliament
4th April 2006
Coming into force
1st May 2006
At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 3rd day of April 2006
By the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council
Their Lordships make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by article 6 of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001( 1 ).
In accordance with article 6(4) of that Order, they have consulted the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Nurses and Midwives (Parts of and Entries in the Register) Amendment Order of Council 2006 and shall come into force on 1st May 2006.
Amendment of the Nurses and Midwives (Parts of and Entries in the Register) Order of Council 2004
2. In the Nurses and Midwives (Parts of and Entries in the Register) Order of Council 2004( 2 )—
(a) in paragraph (2) of article 1( 3 ) (citation, commencement and interpretation), omit the definitions of “District Nurse and Health Visitor Formulary” and “Extended Formulary”; and
(b) in paragraph (2) of article 7 (entries indicating qualifications or competence), for sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) substitute the following sub-paragraphs—
“ (a) as a community practitioner nurse prescriber;
(b) as a nurse independent prescriber;
(c) as a nurse independent/supplementary prescriber. ” .
A.K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council