European Nursing and Midwifery Qualifications Designation Order of Council 2004
Made: 7th July 2004
Laid before Parliament: 9th July 2004
Coming into force: 1st August 2004
At the Council Chambers, Whitehall, the 7th day of July 2004By the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council
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PART 1 — General
Citation and commencement
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Interpretation
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PART 2 — Designation of Approved Qualifications
Qualifications in respect of which a diploma specified in Schedule 2 is awarded on or after the implementation date or relevant date
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Qualifications in respect of which a diploma specified in Schedule 2 is awarded before the implementation date or relevant date or in respect of nursing training which began before the former date
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Qualifications in respect of which a diploma other than a listed diploma is awarded before the reference date in respect of training which does not comply with Directive requirements
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Qualifications in respect of which a diploma other than a listed diploma is awarded in respect of training which complies with Directive requirements
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Qualifications awarded in Poland before the reference date in respect of training which does not comply with Directive requirements
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Qualifications following training in the former German Democratic Republic which complies with Directive requirements
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Qualifications following training in the former German Democratic Republic which does not comply with Directive requirements
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Qualifications following training in the former German Democratic Republic which does not comply with Directive requirements
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Transitional provision for Spanish midwifery qualifications
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SCHEDULE 1
| Column 1 EEA State | Column 2 Implementation date of the Nursing Directives | Column 3 Entry into force of the Midwifery Directive | Column 4 Relevant date in relation to the Midwifery Directive |
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| Austria | 1st January 1994 | 1st January 1994 | 1st January 1994 |
| Belgium | 28th June 1979 | 23rd January 1983 | 23rd January 1986 |
| Cyprus | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 |
| Czech Republic | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 |
| Denmark | 28th June 1979 | 23rd January 1983 | 23rd January 1986 |
| Estonia | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 |
| Finland | 1st January 1994 | 1st January 1994 | 1st January 1994 |
| France | 28th June 1979 | 23rd January 1983 | 23rd January 1986 |
| Germany | 28th June 1979 | 23rd January 1983 | 23rd January 1986 |
| Greece | 1st January 1981 | 23rd January 1983 | 23rd January 1986 |
| Hungary | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 |
| Iceland | 1st January 1994 | 1st January 1994 | 1st January 1994 |
| Ireland | 28th June 1979 | 23rd January 1983 | 23rd January 1986 |
| Italy | 28th June 1979 | 23rd January 1983 | 23rd January 1986 |
| Latvia | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 |
| Liechtenstein | 1st May 1995 | 1st May 1995 | 1st May 1995 |
| Lithuania | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 |
| Luxembourg | 28th June 1979 | 23rd January 1983 | 23rd January 1986 |
| Malta | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 |
| Netherlands | 28th June 1979 | 23rd January 1983 | 23rd January 1986 |
| Norway | 1st January 1994 | 1st January 1994 | 1st January 1994 |
| Poland | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 |
| Portugal | 1st January 1986 | 1st January 1986 | 23rd January 1986 |
| Slovakia | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 |
| Slovenia | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 | 1st May 2004 |
| Spain | 1st January 1986 | 1st January 1986 | 1st January 1986 |
| Sweden | 1st January 1994 | 1st January 1994 | 1st January 1994 |
| Switzerland | 1st June 2002 | 1st June 2002 | 1st June 2002 |
SCHEDULE 2 — DIPLOMAS LISTED IN THE ANNEX TO THE NURSING DIRECTIVE AND THE ANNEX TO THE MIDWIFERY DIRECTIVE
PART 1 — NURSING DIPLOMAS
PART 2 — MIDWIFERY DIPLOMAS
Signed
A. K. Galloway — Clerk of the Privy Council
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
Editorial notes
Qualifications in respect of which a listed diploma is awarded on or after the reference date
Qualifications in respect of which a listed diploma is awarded before the reference date
Qualifications awarded in Romania before the reference date in respect of training which does not comply with Directive requirements
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Qualifications in midwifery awarded following training in the former German Democratic Republic which complies with Directive requirements
Qualifications following training in the former German Democratic Republic which does not comply with Directive requirements
Transitional provision for Spanish midwifery qualifications
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Qualifications in midwifery awarded in respect of training which started before 18thJanuary 2016
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Qualifications following training in the former Czechoslovakia, the former Soviet Union or the former Yugoslavia
Transitional provision for Spanish midwifery qualifications
Review
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