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204. Meaning of "health professional" and "social work professional"

(1) In this Act, "health professional" means any of the following - (a) a registered medical practitioner; (b) a registered nurse or midwife; (c) a registered dentist within the meaning of the Dentists Act 1984 (see section 53 of that Act); (d) a registered dispensing optician or a registered optometrist within the meaning of the Opticians Act 1989 (see section 36 of that Act); (e) a registered osteopath with the meaning of the Osteopaths Act 1993 (see section 41 of that Act); (f) a registered chiropractor within the meaning of the Chiropractors Act 1994 (see section 43 of that Act); (g) a person registered as a member of a profession to which the Health Professions Order 2001 (S.I. 2002/254) for the time being extends; (h) a registered pharmacist or a registered pharmacy technician within the meaning of the Pharmacy Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/231) (see article 3 of that Order); (i) a registered person within the meaning of the Pharmacy (Northern Ireland) Order 19

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