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Schedule 3

BY THE LORD WALTON OF DETCHANT
THE LORD KILPATRICK OF KINCRAIG
THE BARONESS McFARLANE OF LLANDAFF

     Page 51, line 9, after ("may") insert (", subject to paragraphs 7 to 8A,")

     Page 51, line 38, leave out ("professional") and insert ("regulatory")

     Page 52, leave out lines 2 and 3 and insert--

    ("(1) An Order may not do any of the following in relation to a profession to which section 47(1)(a) applies--
(a) reduce the proportion of the number of members of any regulatory body who must be registered in a register maintained by the body;

(b) modify any relevant protective provision so as to remove or reduce the penalty which may be imposed on a person acting in contravention of it;

(c) limit or remove any requirement for the approval of the Privy Council in respect of any class of matter; or

(d) abolish a regulatory body.
    (2) Nothing in paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (1) shall preclude an Order empowering a regulatory body to make rules having the effect described in that paragraph.")

     Page 52, line 5, leave out ("47(1)") and insert ("47(1)(a)")

     Page 52, line 6, leave out ("professional") and insert ("regulatory")

     Page 52, line 6, leave out ("a professional") and insert ("that regulatory")

     Page 52, line 12, after ("rules") insert ("and determining cases)")

     Page 52, line 13, at end insert--
("(e)  determining the education and training required to be undertaken by those admitted to practice,

(f)  determining the amount of any fee payable to the regulatory body.")

     Page 52, line 14, at end insert--

    ("8A.  (1)  An Order may not make provision in relation to a profession regulated on the relevant date by the Professions Supplementary to Medicine Act 1960 which--
(a)  provides for any of the things mentioned in paragraph 8(2) to be done by a body other than a body consisting wholly or mainly of members of the professions to be regulated by it who are admitted to practice,

(b)  modifies any relevant protective provision so as to remove or reduce the penalty which may be imposed on a person acting in contravention of it, or

(c)  limits or removes any requirement for the approval of the Privy Council in respect of any class of matter requiring such approval on the relevant date.

(2)  In sub-paragraph (1), "the relevant date" means 1st July 1999.")

     Page 52, leave out lines 30 to 32

     Page 52, line 34, after ("body)") insert (", and any committee of such a body,")

     Page 52, line 34, at end insert--
(""relevant protective provision" means any provision by virtue of which it is an offence for a person to adopt a description of himself or do any other act without being registered in a register maintained by a regulatory body,")

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Prepared 22 February 1999

	Schedule 3
	BY THE LORD WALTON OF DETCHANT THE LORD KILPATRICK OF KINCRAIG THE BARONESS McFARLANE OF LLANDAFF
	Page 51, line 9, after ("may") insert (", subject to paragraphs 7 to 8A,")
	Page 51, line 38, leave out ("professional") and insert ("regulatory")
	Page 52, leave out lines 2 and 3 and insert-- ("(1) An Order may not do any of the following in relation to a profession to which section 47(1)(a) applies-- (a) reduce the proportion of the number of members of any regulatory body who must be registered in a register maintained by the body; (b) modify any relevant protective provision so as to remove or reduce the penalty which may be imposed on a person acting in contravention of it; (c) limit or remove any requirement for the approval of the Privy Council in respect of any class of matter; or (d) abolish a regulatory body. (2) Nothing in paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (1) shall preclude an Order empowering a regulatory body to make rules having the effect described in that paragraph.")
	Page 52, line 5, leave out ("47(1)") and insert ("47(1)(a)")
	Page 52, line 6, leave out ("professional") and insert ("regulatory")
	Page 52, line 6, leave out ("a professional") and insert ("that regulatory")
	Page 52, line 12, after ("rules") insert ("and determining cases)")
	Page 52, line 13, at end insert-- ("(e) determining the education and training required to be undertaken by those admitted to practice, (f) determining the amount of any fee payable to the regulatory body.")
	Page 52, line 14, at end insert-- ("8A. (1) An Order may not make provision in relation to a profession regulated on the relevant date by the Professions Supplementary to Medicine Act 1960 which-- (a) provides for any of the things mentioned in paragraph 8(2) to be done by a body other than a body consisting wholly or mainly of members of the professions to be regulated by it who are admitted to practice, (b) modifies any relevant protective provision so as to remove or reduce the penalty which may be imposed on a person acting in contravention of it, or (c) limits or removes any requirement for the approval of the Privy Council in respect of any class of matter requiring such approval on the relevant date. (2) In sub-paragraph (1), "the relevant date" means 1st July 1999.")
	Page 52, leave out lines 30 to 32
	Page 52, line 34, after ("body)") insert (", and any committee of such a body,")
	Page 52, line 34, at end insert-- (""relevant protective provision" means any provision by virtue of which it is an offence for a person to adopt a description of himself or do any other act without being registered in a register maintained by a regulatory body,")