The General Optical Council (Education Committee Rules) Order of Council 1999
This Order may be cited as the General Optical Council...
THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE RULES 1999
1These Rules may be cited as the Education Committee Rules...
2In these Rules “the Act” means the Opticians Act 1989...
3The Committee shall consist of the persons appointed under Rules...
4The Council shall appoint from among their members the following...
5The Council shall appoint to the Committee:–
6Appointments to the Committee shall be for a period not...
7A member of the Committee may at any time, by...
8Where a casual vacancy occurs among the members of the...
9A person appointed to fill a casual vacancy shall hold...
10The Education Committee Rules 1973 and the Education Committee (Amendment)...
1999 No. 1211
OPTICIANS

The General Optical Council (Education Committee Rules) Order of Council 1999

Made
Coming into force

At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 12th day of April 1999

By the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council

Whereas in pursuance of section 2(2) of the Opticians Act 19891 the General Optical Council have made Rules entitled “The Education Committee Rules 1999” as set out in the Schedule to this Order:

And whereas by section 34 of the said Act such Rules shall not come into force until approved by Order of the Privy Council:

And whereas upon Rule 10 of the said Rules coming into force the revocation mentioned therein will render wholly spent the General Optical Council (Education Committee Rules) Order of Council 19742 and the General Optical Council (Education Committee Rules) (Amendment) Order of Council 19843:

Now, therefore, Their Lordships, having taken the said Rules into consideration, are hereby pleased to approve the same, and hereby revoke with effect from 13th April 1999 the General Optical Council (Education Committee Rules) Order of Council 1974 and the General Optical Council (Education Committee Rules) (Amendment) Order of Council 1984.