CGL20151012_10_25_26 law 13-2015, 24 September, the creation of the official College of Chiropodists of Andorra law 13/2015, 24 September, the creation of the College of Chiropodists of Andorra since the General Council in its session of 24 September 2015 has approved the following: law 13/2015, 24 September , the creation of the College of Chiropodists of Andorra on Bunion professional within the healthcare field that diagnose and treat different disorders and diseases of the feet. Society demands more and more specialization in all professional fields, including podiatry. The profession of Bunion responds to certain social needs of public interest that gives solution with specific actions. The academic recognition and training of this profession is the result of the curricular design of the trainings for the specific qualification in order to be able to exercise.
One of the objectives of the Organization schoolboy is the regulation and organisation of the exercise of the professional activity related to podiatry in any of its forms, and also the safeguarding and observance of its ethical principles, legal and ethical criteria. To this end, it has jurisdiction to consider and monitor compliance with the profession, subject to the laws, and oversees the protection of the health of the people and the respect of ethical principles and ethical criteria.
In accordance with the provisions of article 15 of Legislative Decree of 26 February 2014, the revised text of the law 6/2008, of 15 may, in the exercise of professions and professional associations and colleges graduates, which regulates the extension of the organization by the association law in professions that are lacking, it is considered appropriate and necessary the creation of the College of Chiropodists of Andorra to integrate all the professionals who , with the specific qualification, play their own roles.
It is for this reason that it promotes this law that is divided into six articles, four transitional provisions and final provision. Article 1 the College of Chiropodists of Andorra; article 2 defines the object of the Organization Association of podiatry; article 3 determines the territorial scope of the College; article 4 refers to the degree and the integration of the professionals concerned. article 5 is devoted to the structure and operation of the College, while determining the rules that will apply, and article 6 mentions the Government's ministries and public administrations with which the College has been to relate.
The transitional provisions affect the establishment of the constituent Assembly of the Association; in the approval and registration of the definitive statutes; in the choice of the charges by the governing bodies; in obtaining the capacity to act on the obligation of membership dues, and Association of the professionals concerned. Finally, the final provision determines the date of the entry into force of the law.
Article 1. Creation is created the College of Chiropodists of Andorra, an entity with legal personality and full capacity to act and enforce their purposes.
Article 2. Object the object of the Organization Association of podiatry is the regulation and organisation of the exercise of a professional activity in any of its forms, and also the safeguarding and observance of its ethical principles, legal and ethical criteria.
Article 3. Territorial scope the territorial scope of the College of Chiropodists is the Principality of Andorra.
Article 4. Qualification and integration the College of Chiropodists of Andorra group podiatry professionals with a duly recognized academic qualifications in the Principality of Andorra. The integration has been done in accordance with the provisions of the articles of Association and the regulations of the professional associations.
Article 5. Structure and functioning the internal structure and the functioning of the Association must be democratic. The Association is governed in its activities by the State regulations on professional associations, to this law of creation, by their own statutes, to the rest of the internal regulations and all that will be of general application or subsidiary.
Article 6. Relations with the public administration the school has to relate with the ministries of the Government of Andorra which have competence in the area of health and certified professions, and with other public administrations, when required, for their professional activities.
First transitional provision the members of the governing body of the College of Chiropodists, within a period of six months from the entry into force of this law, shall convene an extraordinary general Assembly, which will have the character of constituent Assembly of the College of Chiropodists of Andorra, which must approve the definitive statutes of the Association and to choose the people who will occupy the corresponding positions in the governing bodies of the institution.
Second transitional provision The definitive statutes, once approved, together with the certification of the minutes of the constituent Assembly, they have to refer to the register of qualified Professionals, schools and professional associations, to the appropriate effects.
Third transitional provision the College of Chiropodists of Andorra obtains the full capacity to act from the Constitution of their governing bodies.
Fourth transitional provision in accordance with the provisions of the Legislative Decree of 26 February 2014 of publication of the revised text of the law 6/2008, of 15 may, in the exercise of professions and professional associations and colleges graduates, the requirement of licensing occurs when this law comes into force for the people who are working on tasks of the podiatry , and are in possession of the required academic qualifications. These two requirements have to be accredited to the Governing Board within a period of six months from the entry into force of this law.
Final provision this law comes into force the day after being published in the official bulletin of the Principality of Andorra.
Casa de la Vall, September 24, 2015 Vicenç Mateu Zamora Syndic General Us the co-princes the sancionem and promulguem and let's get the publication in the official bulletin of the Principality of Andorra.
Joan Enric Vives Sicília François Hollande Bishop of Urgell and President of the French Republic

Co-Prince of Andorra Co-prince of Andorra