Classified List
3. Business Occupations and Professions
Updated to 8 May 2026 (Act No. 10 of 2026 and S.I. No. 199 of 2026)
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► 3.1. Architects
► 3.2. Commercial Factors and Dealers
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52 & 53 Vict., c. 45 |
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3 Edw. 7, c. 44 |
► 3.3. Electrical Contractors and Gas Installers
| Comms | 40/2006 | |
► 3.4. Hallmarking
| Enterprise | 18/1981 | |
| Enterprise |
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47 Geo. 3 sess. 2, c. 15 |
| Enterprise | 4 Edw. 7, c. 6 | |
| Enterprise | 2/2019 | |
► 3.5. Health and Social Care Professionals
► 3.5.1. General
► 3.5.2. Dentists
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9/1985 |
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See S.I. No. 291 oF 2023, certain functions under s. 9(1)(e) transferred to the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science. |
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► 3.5.3. Medical Practitioners
► 3.5.4. Nurses and Midwives
► 3.5.5. Opticians
| Health | 22/2003 | |
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Spent on coming into effect of repeal of Opticians Act 1956 by Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014 (33/2014), s. 2, repeal commenced by S.I. No. 443 of 2015. This Act should be repealed, and related SIs revoked.
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► 3.5.6. Pharmacists
► 3.6. Lawyers
► 3.6.1. General: Solicitors and Barristers
► 3.6.2. Solicitors 19
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Solicitors' Remuneration General Orders made under the Solicitors Remuneration Act 1991 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 44), s. 2 continued to be made up to 1986. They include S.I. Nos. 165 of 1960, 128 of 1964, 286 of 1970, 227 of 1972, 329 of 1978, 361 of 1982, 155 of 1984 and 379 of 1986, as well as two Disallowance Orders, S.I. Nos. 232 of 1957 and 61 of 1972. They were recommended to be revoked and the system discontinued by the 1990 Fair Trade Commission Report of Study into Restrictive Practices in the Legal Professions, para. 18.24. The Competition Act 1991, s. 4 generally prohibited concerted practices restricting competition, and no further Solicitors' Remuneration Orders were made. Those listed above should be revoked.
► 3.7. Pawnbrokers
| Enterprise | 31/1964 | |
► 3.8. Potato Growers and Potato Packers
| Agric | 25/1984 | |
► 3.9. Private Security Services
► 3.10. Property Services, Including Auctioneers, Estate Agents and Property Managing Agents
► 3.11. Public Notaries
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1 & 2 Geo. 4, c. 36 |
► 3.12. Quality Surveyors and Building Surveyors
| Environ | 21/2007 | |
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Also listed under other Titles.
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