# The Health Professions Council (Election Scheme) Rules Order of Council 2004, Paragraph 19: Filling of vacancies


Before appointing a person to fill a vacancy under paragraph 8(1)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Order the Council may cause a by-election to be held in respect of the vacancy and in that event these Rules shall apply to any such by-election but subject to such necessary modifications as the Council may determine.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/3318/schedule/paragraph/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-professions-council-election-scheme-rules-order-of-council-2004/schedule/paragraph-19
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