# The General Medical Council (Constitution) Amendment Order 1987

S.I. 1987/457 · made 18 March 1987

This Order which is made under the Medical Act 1983 amends Article 2 of the General Medical Council (Constitution) Order 1979 so as to provide for 13 nominated members instead of 11.

Made under: Medical Act 1983 (Section 1, Schedule 1 paragraph 1, Schedule 1 paragraph 4)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-council-constitution-amendment-order-1987/pdf/uksi_19870457_en.pdf

## Introductory text

MEDICAL PROFESSION
Made 18th March 1987
Laid before Parliament 26th March 1987
Coming into force 1st May 1987
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 18th day of March 1987
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 1(2) of, and paragraphs 1 and 4 of Schedule 1 to, the Medical Act 1983, and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the General Medical Council (Constitution) Amendment Order 1987 and shall come into force on 1st May 1987.

## 2 Amendment of the General Medical Council (Constitution) Order 1979

In paragraph (c) of article 2 of the General Medical Council (Constitution) Order 1979 (constitution of the General Medical Council) there shall be substituted for the number “11” the number “13”.

## Signature

G. I. de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order which is made under the Medical Act 1983 amends Article 2 of the General Medical Council (Constitution) Order 1979 so as to provide for 13 nominated members instead of 11.

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