Statutory Instruments

2019 No. 1189

Health Care And Associated Professions

Opticians

The General Optical Council (Committee Constitution) (Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2019

At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 6th day of August 2019. By the Lords of her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council

Made

6th August 2019

Coming into force

1st September 2019

The General Optical Council has made the General Optical Council (Committee Constitution) (Amendment) Rules 2019, which are set out in the Schedule to this Order, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5D(5)(a) of the Opticians Act 1989(1).

By virtue of section 34(1) of the Opticians Act 1989(2), such Rules shall not come into force until approved by order of the Privy Council.

(1)

1989 c.44. Section 5D was inserted by S.I. 2005/848.

(2)

Section 34(1) was amended by S.I.2008/1774.