Amendment of section 2
4.—(1) In section 2 (Committees of the Council)—
(a)for subsections (1) to (4A)(1) substitute—
“(1) There shall continue to be committees of the Council known as—
(a)the Professional Conduct Committee; and
(b)the Health Committee.
(2) There shall also be established committees of the Council to be known as—
(a)the Investigating Committee;
(b)the Professional Performance Committee;
(c)the Interim Orders Committee; and
(d)the Registration Appeals Committee.
(3) In this Act, “Practice Committee” means the Professional Conduct Committee, the Health Committee or the Professional Performance Committee.”; and
(b)in subsection (7), omit “shall be contained in a statutory instrument, and”.
(2) The Preliminary Proceedings Committee, the Continuing Professional Development Committee and the Dental Auxiliaries Committee are abolished.
Subsection (4A) was inserted by S.I. 2001/3926.