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Amendment of section 3 of Principal Act.
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2.— Section 3(1) of the Principal Act is amended by inserting the following definitions:
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“ ‘Directive 2005/36/EC’ means Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 2
on the recognition of professional qualifications, as amended by Council Directive 2006/100/EC of 20 November 2006 3
adapting certain Directives in the field of freedom of movement of persons, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania;
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‘professional qualification’, in relation to registration of a person in a designated profession, means a document, other than a document referred to in the definition of ‘qualification’ in this section, that attests to the person’s having achieved a standard of proficiency in that profession, whether or not that standard was achieved in part through practical experience in that profession;
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‘qualification’, in relation to registration of a person in a designated profession, means a document that attests to the person’s having achieved the standard of proficiency required for registration in that profession, and that—
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(a) in the case of registration sought under section 38, has been approved by bye-law of the registration board of the profession concerned,
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(b) in the case of registration sought under section 91(1), is listed in the third column of Schedule 3 opposite the profession concerned, or
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(c) in the case of registration sought under section 91(5), has been prescribed by regulations made by the Minister under section 95;”.
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2 OJ No. L255 30.9.2005, p. 22
3 OJ No. L363 20.12.2006, p.141 |
