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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 10th July 2000.
(2) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974.
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(1) Regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (employment of officers) is amended as follows.
(2) After the words “in the capacity of” in the first place where they occur there is inserted “arts therapist,”.
(3) After the word “orthoptist,” in the first place where it occurs there is inserted “orthotist,”.
(4) After the word “physiotherapist,” in the first place where it occurs there is inserted “prosthetist”.
(5) For the words “radiographer or remedial gymnast” in both places where they occur there is substituted “or radiographer”.
(6) At the end of paragraph (c) the word “or” is omitted.
(7) After paragraph (b) there is added–“or,
(c) he is a person who has never been registered as a prosthetist, orthotist or arts therapist, but who immediately before 10th July 2000 was employed by a Health Board in the capacity of prosthetist, orthotist or arts therapist.”.
SUSAN C DEACON
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
14th June 2000