The General Medical Council (Fitness to Practise and Constitution of Panels and Investigation Committee) (Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2013
1Citation and commencement
2Privy Council approval
SCHEDULEThe General Medical Council (Fitness to Practise and Constitution of Panels and Investigation Committee) (Amendment) Rules 2013
1Citation, commencement and interpretation
2Amendments to the Fitness to Practise Rules
3Amendments to the Constitution of Panels and Investigation Committee Rules
4Saving provisions

2013 No. 815

Health Care And Associated ProfessionsDoctors

The General Medical Council (Fitness to Practise and Constitution of Panels and Investigation Committee) (Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2013

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 7th day of April 2013

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

The General Medical Council has made the General Medical Council (Fitness to Practise and Constitution of Panels and Investigation Committee) (Amendment) Rules 2013 which are set out in the Schedule to this Order, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 35CC(1) of, paragraphs 19A to 19E and 23B of Schedule 1 to, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to, the Medical Act 19831.

In accordance with paragraph 1(6) of Schedule 4 to that Act, the General Medical Council has consulted with such bodies of persons representing medical practitioners, and such medical practitioners, as appeared to the General Medical Council requisite to be consulted.

By virtue of paragraph 24 of Schedule 1 and paragraph 1(7) of Schedule 4 to that Act such Rules shall not have effect until approved by order of the Privy Council.