Statutory Instruments
2013 No. 3004
Health Care And Associated Professions
The Health Professions Council (Constitution) (Amendment) Order 2013
Made
27th November 2013
Laid before Parliament
2nd December 2013
Coming into force
1st January 2014
At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 27th day of November 2013
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 3(7A) of, and paragraph 1B of Schedule 1 to, the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001( 1 ).
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Health Professions Council (Constitution) (Amendment) Order 2013 and comes into force on 1st January 2014.
Amendment of the Health Professions Council (Constitution) Order 2009
2. —(1)The Health Professions Council (Constitution) Order 2009( 2 ) is amended as follows.
(2) For the title to the Order, substitute “Health and Care Professions Council (Constitution) Order 2009”.
(3) In article 1(1) (citation, commencement and interpretation), for “the Health Professions Council (Constitution) Order 2009” substitute “the Health and Care Professions Council (Constitution) Order 2009”.
(4) In article 2 (composition of the Council), for “10” (twice) substitute “6”.
(5) In article 10 (quorum of the Council), for “11” substitute “7”.
Richard Tilbrook
Clerk of the Privy Council
S.I. 2002/254 . The Health Professions Order 2001 was renamed the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001 by section 213 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7) .
S.I.2009/1345 . Following the commencement, on 1st August 2012, of section 214 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 the “Health Professions Council” was renamed the “Health and Care Professions Council”.