2008 No. 3238
The General Dental Council (Constitution) (Amendment) Order of Council 2008
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
Their Lordships make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(2A) and (2B) of the Dentists Act 19841.
Citation and commencement1
This Order may be cited as the General Dental Council (Constitution) (Amendment) Order of Council 2008 and comes into force on 19th January 2009.
Amendment of article 4 of the General Dental Council (Constitution) Order of Council 20062
In article 4 of the General Dental Council (Constitution) Order of Council 20062 (tenure of office of members of the Council), for paragraph (2) substitute the following paragraph—
2
The term of office of a member—
a
whose term of office—
i
prior to the coming into force of the General Dental Council (Constitution) (Amendment) Order of Council 20073, would have expired at the end of 9th April 2008, and
ii
thereafter but prior to the coming into force of this paragraph, would have expired at the end of 9th April 2009; or
b
appointed on or after 9th April 2008 whose term of office, prior to the coming into force of this paragraph, would have expired at the end of 9th April 2009,
shall expire at the end of 9th October 2009.
(This note is not part of the Order)