# The General Medical Council (Legal Assessors) (Amendment) Rules 2005

S.I. 2005/896 · made 22 March 2005

These Rules amend the General Medical Council (Legal Assessors) Rules 2004 to bring Registration Appeals Panels of the General Medical Council within their scope.

Made under: Medical Act 1983 (Schedule 3A paragraph 4, Schedule 7, Schedule 4)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-council-legal-assessors-amendment-rules-2005/pdf/uksi_20050896_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-council-legal-assessors-amendment-rules-2005/pdf/uksiem_20050896_en.pdf

## Introductory text

HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS
DOCTORS
Made 22nd March 2005
Laid before Parliament 24th March 2005
Coming into force 18th April 2005
The Lord Chancellor and, in relation to proceedings in Scotland, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by paragraph 4(7) of Schedule 3A and 7(3) and (4) of Schedule 4 to the Medical Act 1983, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Rules:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Rules may be cited as the General Medical Council (Legal Assessors) (Amendment) Rules 2005 and shall come into force on 18th April 2005.

## 2 Meaning of Panel

In the definition of Panel in rule 1(2) of the General Medical Council (Legal Assessors) Rules 2004 (citation, commencement and interpretation) after “Interim Orders Panel” insert “, Registration Appeals Panel”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor
Baroness Ashton
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department for Constitutional Affairs
21st March 2005
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
John Hutton
Minister of State,
22nd March 2005

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
These Rules amend the General Medical Council (Legal Assessors) Rules 2004 to bring Registration Appeals Panels of the General Medical Council within their scope.

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