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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-optical-council-continuing-professional-development-rules-order-of-council-2021/schedule/paragraph-11",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2021/1234",
  "legislation_title": "The General Optical Council (Continuing Professional Development) Rules Order of Council 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-optical-council-continuing-professional-development-rules-order-of-council-2021",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/11",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Requirement to obtain general CPD points",
  "text": "(1) A registrant must obtain the number of general CPD points determined under paragraph (2).\n(2) In respect of each relevant period the required number of general CPD points is—\n(a) the number equivalent to the number of whole months in the relevant period during which the registrant is registered, but\n(b) where the registrant is restored to the appropriate register following an application to which rule 26 applies, for the purposes of sub-paragraph (a) the months prior to the date of restoration are to be disregarded.\n(3) The events undertaken for the purposes of obtaining the CPD points required under paragraph (2) must comply with the CPD requirements under rules 13, 14, 15 and 16.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1234/schedule/paragraph/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:07:25.484555+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."
}