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19.  In section 36C (qualifications for registration) M1—U.K.

(a)in subsection (1), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

“(a)of matter A or C, and

(b)of matter D.”;

(b)omit subsection (3);

(c)after subsection (4), insert—

“(4A) Subsection (4)(b) does not apply to a person whose application for registration is made in reliance on a relevant qualification that—

(a)was granted in a relevant European State, and

(b)demonstrates, in the opinion of the Council, a comparable level of knowledge and skill to that demonstrated by a qualification approved (or qualifications together approved) in respect of the same profession or class under section 36D(2).”;

(d)in subsection (5), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

“(a)shall take into account all that person's relevant qualifications, and all relevant knowledge or experience, wherever acquired, and

(b)may determine that a person must perform to the satisfaction of the Council in any test or assessment specified in the determination.”;

(e)omit subsections (6A) and (6B).