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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-qualifications-health-and-social-care-professions-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2018/schedule-5/paragraph-11",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2018/9780111177686",
  "legislation_title": "The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-qualifications-health-and-social-care-professions-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2018",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/11",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Opticians Act 1989",
  "text": "In section 36 (interpretation), in subsection (1)—\n(a) omit the definitions of “exempt person” and “General Systems Regulations”;\n(b) in the definition of “individual registrant”, for “, 8A or 8B” substitute “or 8A”;\n(c) in the definition of “register”, omit paragraph (ca);\n(d) in the definitions of “registered dispensing optician” and “registered optometrist”, omit the words from “or in” to the end.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2005/848, 2007/3101, 2011/1043, 2016/1030."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111177686/schedule/5/paragraph/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:02:15.035598+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}