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Osteopaths Act 1993

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  • s. 20 words substituted by 2009 c. 26 s. 81(2)s. 81(3)(e)
  • s. 20(1)(c) word omitted by S.I. 2008/1774 Sch. 3 para. 4 (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. It was due to come into force on the coming into force of s. 44(1) of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47), see art. 1(4). S. 44(1) was repealed without ever being in force on 10.9.2012 by 2012 c. 9, s. 75(6), Sch. 10 Pt. 5; S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2)
  • s. 39 repealed by 1997 c. 50 s. 133(c) Sch. 10

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  • s. 20(1)(e)(f) inserted by S.I. 2008/1774 Sch. 3 para. 4 (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. It was due to come into force on the coming into force of s. 44(1) of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47), see art. 1(4). S. 44(1) was repealed without ever being in force on 10.9.2012 by 2012 c. 9, s. 75(6), Sch. 10 Pt. 5; S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2)

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  1. Introductory TextNext Match

  2. The General Council and its committeesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 1. The General Osteopathic Council and its committees.Previous MatchNext Match

  3. Registration of osteopathsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 2.The Registrar of Osteopaths.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 3.Full registration.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 4.Conditional registration.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 5.Provisional registration.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 5A.Temporary registration for visiting osteopaths from relevant European StatesPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 6.Registration: supplemental provision.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 6A.Registration: provision relating to specified state professionalsPrevious MatchNext Match

    8. 7.Suspension of registration.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 8.Restoration to the register of osteopaths who have been struck off.Previous MatchNext Match

    10. 9.Access to the register etc.Previous MatchNext Match

    11. 10.Fraud or error in relation to registration.Previous MatchNext Match

  4. Professional educationPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 11.The Education Committee.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 12.Visitors.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 13.The standard of proficiency.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 14.Recognition of qualifications.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 14A.Section 14: further provision relating to specified state professionalsPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 15.Recognition of qualifications: supplemental.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 16.Withdrawal of recognition.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 17.Post registration training.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 18.Information to be given by institutions.Previous MatchNext Match

  5. Professional conduct and fitness to practisePrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 19.The Code of Practice.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 19A.Information to be made available to specified state professionalsPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 20.Professional conduct and fitness to practise.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 21.Interim suspension powers of the Investigating Committee.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 22.Consideration of allegations by the Professional Conduct Committee.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 23.Consideration of allegations by the Health Committee.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 24.Interim suspension powers of the Professional Conduct Committee and the Health Committee.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 25.Revocation of interim suspension orders.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 26.Investigation of allegations: procedural rules.Previous MatchNext Match

    10. 27.Legal assessors.Previous MatchNext Match

    11. 28.Medical assessors.Previous MatchNext Match

  6. AppealsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 29.Appeals against decisions of the Registrar.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 29A.Appeals against decisions of the General CouncilPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 30. Appeals against decisions of the Health Committee.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 31. Appeals against decisions of the Professional Conduct Committee and appeal tribunals.Previous MatchNext Match

  7. OffencesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 32. Offences.Previous MatchNext Match

  8. Monopolies and competitionPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 33. Competition and anti-competitive practices.Previous MatchNext Match

  9. MiscellaneousPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 34. Default powers of the Privy Council.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 35. Rules.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 36. Exercise of powers of Privy Council.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 37.Indemnity arrangementsPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 38. Data protection and access to personal health information.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 39. Exemption from provisions about rehabilitation of offenders.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 40. Financial provisions.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 40A.Annual reports, statistical reports and strategic plansPrevious MatchNext Match

  10. SupplementalPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 41.Interpretation.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 42. Short title, commencement, transitional provisions and extent.Previous MatchNext Match

    1. SCHEDULEPrevious MatchNext Match

      The General Council and CommitteesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part I The General CouncilPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. ...Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 1.The General Council shall consist of— (a) 12 members elected...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 2.The quorum of the General Council shall be 12. Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 3.Subject to paragraphs 4 to 7, each member’s term of...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 4.(1) This paragraph applies where a member fails to complete...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 5.Any member may at any time resign by notice in...Previous MatchNext Match

          6. 6.Every member shall retire on reaching the age of 70....Previous MatchNext Match

          7. 7.The General Council shall by rules make provision as to...Previous MatchNext Match

          8. 8.No person shall be prevented from being elected or from...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. ...Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 9.(1) This paragraph and paragraph 10 apply in relation to...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 10.The General Council shall make further provision by rules in...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. ...Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 11.(1) Of the 8 members appointed by the Privy Council—...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 11A.. . . . . . . . . ....Previous MatchNext Match

        4. ...Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 12.(1) The 3 members appointed by the Education Committee shall...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. ...Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 13.The member appointed by the Secretary of State shall be...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. ...Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 14.(1) The members of the General Council shall elect a...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 1A.Membership: generalPrevious MatchNext Match

          3. 1B.Matters for the order of the Privy Council under section 1(4)Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 1C.Registration of members’ private interestsPrevious MatchNext Match

          5. 1D.Duties of co-operation etc.Previous MatchNext Match

        7. Powers of the General CouncilPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 15.(1) Subject to any provision made by or under this...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part II The Statutory CommitteesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. GeneralPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 16.(1) The members of the statutory committees, other than co-opted...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 17.(1) The co-option of any person to any of the...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 18.A person shall not be prevented from being a member...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 19.Any member of a statutory committee (other than a co-opted...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 20.The General Council may by rules make provision with respect...Previous MatchNext Match

          6. 21.(1) The General Council may make rules regulating the procedure...Previous MatchNext Match

          7. 22.(1) If it appears to the General Council that any...Previous MatchNext Match

          8. 23.(1) The powers of any statutory committee may be exercised...Previous MatchNext Match

          9. 24.(1) A person may be a member of more than...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. The Education CommitteePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 25.The General Council shall by rules make provision with regard...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 26.The Committee may co-opt up to 8 further members. Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 27.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the members of the Committee...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 28.The quorum of the Committee shall be 7, of whom...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 29.(1) The 3 members appointed to the General Council by...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. The Investigating CommitteePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 30.The General Council shall by rules make provision with regard...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 30A.Where rules under paragraph 30 provide for one or more...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 31.The Committee may co-opt up to 8 further members. Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 32.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the members of the Committee...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 33.The quorum of the Committee shall be 7, of whom...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. The Professional Conduct CommitteePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 34.The General Council shall by rules make provision with regard...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 34A.Where rules under paragraph 34 provide for one or more...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 34B.In exercising a function under section 8 or 22, the...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 35.The Committee may co-opt up to 4 further members. Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 36.(1) If the Chairman of the General Council is a...Previous MatchNext Match

          6. 37.The quorum of the Committee shall be 5, of whom...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. The Health CommitteePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 38.The General Council shall by rules make provision with regard...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 38A.Where rules under paragraph 38 provide for one or more...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 38B.In exercising a function under section 23, the Health Committee...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 39.The Committee may co-opt up to 4 further members. Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 40.(1) If the Chairman of the General Council is a...Previous MatchNext Match

          6. 41.The quorum of the Committee shall be 5, none of...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Part III Transitional ProvisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. The initial membership of the General CouncilPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 42.When first constituted, the membership of the General Council shall...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. The transitional periodsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 43.In this Part— “the three year transitional period” means the...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. The osteopathic membersPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 44.(1) During the three year transitional period, paragraph 1(a) shall...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. The lay membersPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 45.(1) The members appointed by the Privy Council under paragraph...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. The education membersPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 46.(1) During the four year transitional period, paragraph 1(c) shall...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. The Secretary of State’s nomineePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 47.Subject to paragraphs 4, 5 and 7, the term of...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. Appointment of first ChairmanPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 48.(1) The first Chairman of the General Council shall be...Previous MatchNext Match

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