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Amendment of section 95 of Act of 2005
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5. Section 95 of the Act of 2005 is amended—
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(a) in paragraph (b) of subsection (1), by the deletion of “for the purposes of and”,
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(b) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (3):
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“(3A) After consulting the registration board of a designated profession and any organisations that he or she considers appropriate, the Minister may, by regulation—
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(a) prescribe an additional qualification for the purposes of the third column of Schedule 3 that, in the opinion of the Minister, is sufficiently relevant to the corresponding profession listed in the second column of that Schedule and attests to a standard of proficiency corresponding to a qualification specified for that profession in the third column of that Schedule, and
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(b) vary a reference to a qualification specified in the third column of Schedule 3, where, in the opinion of the Minister, the reference to the qualification concerned is no longer accurate, due to—
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(i) a change in the title of the qualification concerned,
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(ii) a change in the name of the institution that awarded the qualification concerned, or
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(iii) a change in the period specified for the awarding of a specific qualification.”,
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(c) in subsection (4), by the substitution of “subsection (3) or (3A)” for “subsection (3)”, and
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(d) in subsection (7), by the substitution of “subsection (3) or (3A)” for “subsection (3)”.
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