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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-qualifications-health-and-social-care-professions-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-5/paragraph-20",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2019/593",
  "legislation_title": "The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-qualifications-health-and-social-care-professions-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/20",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "General Optical Council (Registration) Rules 2005",
  "text": "In the General Optical Council (Registration) Rules 2005 —\n(a) in rule 2 (interpretation), omit paragraph (1A);\n(b) in rule 5(1) (information from applicants)—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (d), omit from “(except” to “registered))”;\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (f), omit from “except” to “8(1A)),”;\n(c) in rule 12 (entries on the register), omit paragraph (2);\n(d) in rule 13 (entries relating to specialties), omit paragraph (2);\n(e) omit rules 21A and 21B (visiting opticians from relevant European states).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "As set out in the Schedule to the General Optical Council (Registration Rules) Order of Council 2005 (S.I. 2005/1478). Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2007/3101."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 5 para. 20 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/593/schedule/5/paragraph/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:44:17.274980+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."
}