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What it defines
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.
Part 1
General
0 of 2 sections shown2 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art001
Citation, commencement and extent
s.art002
Amendment of the Opticians Act 1989
Part 2
The Council, its Committees and Registration
0 of 11 sections shown11 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art003
Functions of
s.art004
The Council’s Committees
s.art005
The Hearings Panel
s.art006
Delegation
s.art007
Register of optometrists
s.art008
Amendment of section 8
s.art009
Registration for students
s.art010
Amendment of section 9
s.art011
Amendment of section 10
s.art012
Insurance
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Publication of register
Part 3
Professional training and development
0 of 2 sections shown2 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art014
Insertion of sections 11A and 11B
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Education and training
Part 4
Fitness to Practise and Proceedings and Appeals
0 of 2 sections shown2 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art016
Insertion of Part 2A
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Proceedings and appeals
Part 5
Further amendments
0 of 12 sections shown12 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art018
Fitting of contact lenses
s.art019
Testing of sight
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Eye protection wear
s.art021
Criminal offences and legal proceedings
s.art022
Rules
s.art023
Consumer complaints
s.art024
Amendment of section 33
s.art025
Subordinate legislation
s.art026
Amendment of Schedule 1
s.art027
Registration appeals
s.art028
Consequential amendments
s.art029
Transitional provisions
Schedules
Schedules
0 of 38 shown38 other schedules
s.sch001
In section 13 (supervision of training institutions and qualifying examinations)—...
s.sch001
The National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978
s.sch001
Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972
s.sch001
The Data Protection Act 1998
s.sch001
The National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002
s.sch001
The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975
s.sch001
The Medicines (Contact Lens Fluids and Other Substances) (Exemption from Licences) Order 1979
s.sch001
The Medicines (Contact Lens Fluids and Other Substances) (Advertising and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1979
s.sch001
The Medicines (Pharmacy and General Sale – Exemption) Order 1980
s.sch001
The Sale of Optical Appliances Order of Council 1984
s.sch001
The Rules on the Fitting of Contact Lenses 1985
s.sch001
In section 24 (testing of sight)— (a) in subsection (1),...
s.sch001
The Contact Lens (Qualifications
s.sch001
The Contact Lens (Specification) Rules 1989
s.sch001
The Sight Testing (Examination and Prescription) (
s.sch001
The Prescription Pricing Authority Constitution Order 1990
s.sch001
The National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) Regulations 1992
s.sch001
The Testing of Sight by Persons Training as Ophthalmic Opticians Rules, 1993
s.sch001
The Family Health Services Appeal Authority Regulations 1995
s.sch001
The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Regulations 1997
s.sch001
The Primary Care Trusts (Consultation on Establishment, Dissolution and Transfer of Staff) Regulations 1999
s.sch001
The Rules relating to Injury or Disease of the Eye, 1999
s.sch001
(1) In section 28 (penalty for pretending to be registered...
s.sch001
The Primary Care Trusts (Membership, Procedure and Administration Arrangements) Regulations 2000
s.sch001
The General Social Care Council (Appointments and Procedure) Regulations 2001
s.sch001
The General Optical Council Election Scheme 2001
s.sch001
In section 29 (provisions as to death or bankruptcy of...
s.sch001
In section 30 (offences by bodies corporate), the current provision...
s.sch001
In section 31 (miscellaneous matters with respect to which rules...
s.sch001
In section 35(1) (Privy Council quorum and documents), omit the...
s.sch001
In section 36 (interpretation)— (a) omit the definitions of “disciplinary...
s.sch001
The National Health Service Act 1977
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In this Schedule, references to— (a) an old Part or...
s.sch002
The Disciplinary Committee established under the old section 5 of...
s.sch002
For the purpose of exercising those functions, the old Part...
s.sch002
Where— (a) an allegation against a registered optician has been...
s.sch002
Where after article 16 of this Order comes into force...
s.sch002
Any case referred to the Investigation Committee under this Schedule...
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