# The General Optical Council (Registration and Enrolment (Amendment) Rules) Order of Council 2004, Introduction: Introductory text


OPTICIANS
Made 3rd February 2004
At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 3rd day of February 2004
By the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council
Whereas in pursuance of section 10 of the Opticians Act 1989 the General Optical Council have made the Registration and Enrolment (Amendment) Rules 2004 as set out in the Schedule to this Order:
And whereas by section 34 of the Act such rules shall not come into force until approved by Order of the Privy Council:
And whereas upon rule 2 of these rules coming into force the revocation mentioned therein will render wholly spent the General Optical Council (Registration and Enrolment (Amendment) Rules) Order of Council 2003:
Now, therefore, Their Lordships, having taken these rules into consideration, are hereby pleased to approve them with effect from 4th February 2004.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/258/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/general-optical-council-registration-and-enrolment-amendment-rules-order-of-council-2004/introduction
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