Statutory Instrument 1998 No. 2624

The Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Consent to Treatment) Amendment Regulations 1998

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     " OR


(aa) in Part 4 (second level nurse trained in the nursing of persons suffering from mental illness (England and Wales));."

    (3) After the second paragraph lettered (b), insert - 

     " OR


(bb) in Part 6 (second level nurse trained in the nursing of persons suffering from learning disabilities (England and Wales));."

    (4) In each of - 

(a) the second paragraph lettered (b); and

(b) paragraph (d)[3],

for "mental handicap" substitute "learning disabilities".


Frank Dobson
One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, Department of Health

26th October 1998

[2] S.I. 1983/893; the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1993/2156.back

[3] Paragraph (d) was added by S.I. 1993/2156.back