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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-optical-council-fitness-to-practise-rules-order-of-council-2005/schedule",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1475",
  "legislation_title": "The General Optical Council (Fitness to Practise Rules) Order of Council 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-optical-council-fitness-to-practise-rules-order-of-council-2005",
  "path": "schedule",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "THE GENERAL OPTICAL COUNCIL (FITNESS TO PRACTISE) RULES 2005",
  "text": "The General Optical Council, in exercise of their powers under sections 13E(1), 23C, 23D(7), 23E(8) and 31A of the Opticians Act 1989 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation with such organisations representing the interests of registrants as the Council consider appropriate, hereby make the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 44. Sections 13E, 23C, 23D and 23E were inserted by S.I. 2005/848."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 23C(10) of the Opticians Act 1989."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1475/schedule",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:58:14.094979+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."
}