| Guvnor

Enforced by: GOC
Status: Amended (in force with amendments)
Penalty ceiling: Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person2

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts

Human Medicines Regulations 2012 184 duties

Merchant Shipping Act 1995 144 duties

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 104 duties

Communications Act 2003 92 duties

Road Traffic Act 1988 92 duties

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.015 Restoration following erasure of registration by the Fitness to Practise Committee Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Registrar must not restore erased registration unless directedStatutory regulator

s.018 Making of applications and information required Regulated

Submit retention application with updated and complete informationAny Person

s.022 Changes and errors in information provided to the Council Regulated

Notify the GOC of changes or errors in your registration informationAny Person

27 other provisions — procedural and definitional

s.001 Citation and commencement

s.002 Revocation

s.002 Notices and notifications

s.003 Applications for registration or restoration of registration

s.004 Applications for entry in a register of particulars of a specialty or for restoration of an entry

s.005 Information required from individual applicants for registration or restoration of registration

s.006 Additional information required from individual applicants for registration or restoration of registration as a student

s.007 Additional information required from individual applicants for registration or restoration of registration as an optometrist or a dispensing optician

s.008 Information required from applicants for registration or restoration of registration as business registrants

s.009 Information required for entry of particulars of a specialty or restoration of such an entry

s.010 Work or activities permitted for persons with register entries relating to specialties

s.011 Performance of work or activities without entry in the register relating to specialty

s.011 Exceptions in relation to performance of work or activities without entry in the register relating to a specialty

s.012 Registration and restoration of registration

s.013 Entry and restoration of an entry relating to a specialty in a register

s.014 Notice of refusal

s.016 Restoration following removal of an entry of a specialty by the Fitness to Practise Committee

s.017 Applications for retention

s.019 Notice of failure to apply

s.020 Removal of registration

s.021 Registration information

s.021 Visiting opticians from relevant European States: registration information

s.021 Visiting opticians from relevant European States: changes in information provided to the Council

s.023 Incorrect information recorded in a register

s.024 Removal of registration following notification under rule 23

s.025 Erasure of registration and removal of an entry of a specialty

s.026 Revocations

Schedules

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1 other schedule

s.schedule/paragraph/wrapper1n2 The General Optical Council, in exercise of their powers under...

Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.

The General Optical Council (Registration Rules) Order of Council 2005

Does it bind you?

Other Acts binding the same actors

What it requires

Schedules