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Regulation No. 1086 on the education, rights and obligations of nutritionists and criteria for granting of licences.

Pays/Territoire
Islande
Type du document
Règlement
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Alimentation et nutrition, Général
Mot clé
Certification Autorisation/permis Commerce/industrie/sociétés Nutrition Santé publique
Aire géographique
Arctique, Îles de l'Océan Atlantique, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Atlantique Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord
Entry into force notes
This Regulation entered into force on on 1 January 2013.
Résumé

This Regulation concerns the education, rights and obligations of nutritionists and the criteria for granting licences. It applies to nutritionists licensed by the Medical Director of Health - the entity responsible for granting licences authorising the use of the professional title of nutritionist and to practise as such in Iceland. The Regulation consists of four sections: I. General provisions; II. Licenses; III. Rights and obligations; IV. Various provisions. According to article 5, a nutritionist shall perform his/her tasks vigilantly and conscientiously and in accordance with the professional standards required of the profession at any time; must be aware of his/her duties and respect ethical rules of the profession, maintain his/her knowledge and professional skill, and master innovations in his/her field of work; shall be familiar with legislation and regulations applying to healthcare practitioners, healthcare services, and other legislation and government directives, as applicable; is responsible for the preventions and counselling he/she provides; shall recognise his/her professional limitations, and seek assistance or refer the patient seeking his/her services to another healthcare practitioner as necessary.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.government.is