# The General Optical Council (Committee Constitution) (Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2008, Paragraph 14: Amendment of rule 19


In rule 19 (which relates to the Standards Committee)—
(a) in paragraph (1), for “nine” substitute “a minimum of nine and a maximum of eighteen”; and
(b) for paragraph (2) substitute the following paragraph—
“(2) The members of the Committee shall be appointed so that at least—
(a) three are registered optometrists;
(b) three are registered dispensing opticians;
(c) two are lay persons; and
(d) one is a registered medical practitioner.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3113/schedule/paragraph/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/general-optical-council-committee-constitution-amendment-rules-order-of-council-2008/schedule/paragraph-14
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