Midwifery Qualifications Mutual Recognition Directive

PROPOSAL FOR A DIRECTIVE FOR THE MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF DIPLOMAS,CERTIFICATES AND OTHER FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS IN MIDWIFERY

Stage: No longer in force
Transposition deadline: 24 Jan 1983
Procedure: Directive
Last activity: 11 Feb 1980

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Directive 80/154/EEC requires member states to recognize midwifery diplomas, certificates and other formal qualifications awarded by other member states. It covers both self-employed and employed midwives, and sets rules on establishment, temporary service provision, good character checks and use of professional titles.

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