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Amendment of section 90 of Principal Act.
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14.— Section 90 of the Principal Act is amended—
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(a) in the definition of “corresponding qualification”, by substituting “means a professional qualification that”, for “means a qualification that has been awarded in another member state and that”,
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(b) by deleting the definitions of “directive”, “member state” and “relevant measure”, and
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(c) by inserting the following definitions:
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“ ‘directive’ means a directive adopted by an institution of the European Communities or the European Union for the recognition of professional education and training;
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‘EEA Agreement’ means the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2 May 1992 as adjusted by the Protocol done at Brussels on 17 March 1993;
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‘relevant measure’ means—
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(a) a measure or decision taken by the Joint Committee under the EEA Agreement having an effect corresponding to that of a directive, and
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(b) a measure that is in force by virtue of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on the Free Movement of Persons, done at Luxembourg on 21 June 1999;”.
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