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Amendment of section 38 of Principal Act
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6. Section 38 of the Principal Act is amended—
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(a) in subsection (1), by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (ca) (inserted by section 7(a) of the Act of 2012):
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“(ca) where the board has made a bye-law under subparagraph (i) or (ii) of section 31(1)(fa) in respect of persons who hold an approved qualification (within the meaning of section 38), and a person to whom the bye-law applies satisfies the board that he or she has met the criteria and fulfilled the conditions specified in that bye-law,”,
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and
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(b) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (2E) (inserted by section 22(e) of the Act of 2014):
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“(2F) The Physiotherapists Registration Board shall grant registration to a person who—
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(a) applies on or after the date on which section 6(b) of the Health and Social Care Professionals (Amendment) Act 2017 comes into operation and not later than 31 December 2019, to the Physiotherapists Registration Board for registration,
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(b) meets the requirements of paragraphs (a), (c), (d) and (e) of subsection (1),
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(c) where the Physiotherapists Registration Board has made a bye-law under section 31(1)(fa)(i) in respect of persons who were awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Health Science and a Diploma in Physical Therapy by the Institute of Physical Therapy and Applied Science Dublin after 1 January 2013 and a person to whom the bye-law applies satisfies that board that he or she has met the criteria and fulfilled the conditions specified in that bye-law, and
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(d) was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Applied Health Science and a Diploma in Physical Therapy by the Institute of Physical Therapy and Applied Science Dublin after 1 January 2013.”.
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