Radiographers Registration Board Approved Qualifications and Divisions of the Register (Amendment) Bye-law 2022.
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

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paragraphs: (1) This Bye-law may be cited as the Radiographers Registration Board Approved Qualifications and Divisions of the Register (Amendment) Bye-law 2022.
(2) This Bye-law comes into operation on 25 May 2022.
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paragraphs: In this Bye-law “Principal Bye-law” means the Radiographers Registration Board Approved Qualifications and Divisions of the Register Bye-law 2021 (S.I. No. 375 of 2021).
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paragraphs: The Principal Bye-law is amended by substituting for paragraph 6 the following:
“6. The Radiographers Registration Board, for the purposes of Section 38(2)(a) of the Act, approves the following qualifications as attesting to the standard of proficiency required for registration in the Radiation Therapists Division of the register:
(a) Bachelor in Science in Radiation Therapy [B.Sc [Ther.Rad.]] from the University of Dublin awarded to graduates on successful completion of the four year pathway / programme to this award;
(b) Master of Science in Radiation Therapy, University College Cork - National University of Ireland, Cork.”.
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paragraphs: The Principal Bye-law is amended by substituting for paragraph 8 the following:
“8. (1) Subject to an applicant meeting the other requirements for registration in section 38(1) of the Act, the Radiographers Registration Board shall grant registration in the Radiation Therapists Division of the Register to any person who:
(a) has been awarded the
(i) Bachelor in Science in Radiation Therapy [B.Sc [Ther.Rad.]] from the University of Dublin awarded to graduates on successful completion of the four year pathway / programme to this award;
(ii) Master of Science in Radiation Therapy, University College Cork - National University of Ireland, Cork;
(b) is a person to whom Directive 2005/36/EC applies and whose professional qualification in radiation therapy is recognised in the State in accordance with that Directive,
(c) is a person other than a person referred to in paragraph (a) or (b), who is eligible to practise radiation therapy in a state other than a state in relation to which Directive 2005/36/EC applies and who—
(i) holds a professional qualification in radiation therapy that the Radiographers Registration Board decides is one that attests to a standard of proficiency corresponding to the standard attested to by the Bachelor in Science in Radiation Therapy [B.Sc [Ther.Rad.]] from the University of Dublin awarded to graduates on successful completion of the four year pathway / programme to this award or Master of Science in Radiation Therapy, University College Cork - National University of Ireland, Cork; or
(ii) holds a professional qualification that is one that the Radiographers Registration Board decides is not a professional qualification that attests to such a standard of proficiency, but is the subject of a decision of the Radiographers Registration Board that he or she successfully completed, in the State, the aptitude test or adaptation period that the Radiographers Registration Board has required of the person,
(d) is a person other than a person referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c), who –
(i) was lawfully engaged in the practice of radiation therapy for not less than 5 years and
(ii) holds a qualification (being a qualification that has never been, or that has formerly been, a qualification within the meaning of section 3(1)) of the Act awarded in the State—