# The General Optical Council (Committee Constitution) (Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2019, Introduction: Introductory text


Health Care And Associated Professions
Opticians
At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 6th day of August 2019. By the Lords of her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy CouncilMade 6th August 2019
Coming into force 1st September 2019
The General Optical Council has made the General Optical Council (Committee Constitution) (Amendment) Rules 2019, which are set out in the Schedule to this Order, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5D(5)(a) of the Opticians Act 1989.
By virtue of section 34(1) of the Opticians Act 1989, such Rules shall not come into force until approved by order of the Privy Council.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1189/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/general-optical-council-committee-constitution-amendment-rules-order-of-council-2019/introduction
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