The General Chiropractic Council (Registration) (Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2009

SCHEDULE The General Chiropractic Council (Registration) (Amendment) Rules 2009

The General Chiropractic Council makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(2), 6(2) to (4), 35(2) and 43 of the Chiropractors Act 1994.

Citation and commencement

1.  These Rules may be cited as the General Chiropractic Council (Registration) (Amendment) Rules 2009 and shall come into force on 1st September 2009.

Amendments of the General Chiropractic Council (Registration) Rules 1999

2.  The General Chiropractic Council (Registration) Rules 1999(1) are amended as follows.

3.  In rule 2 (interpretation), paragraph (2) is omitted.

4.  In rule 4(1) (applications for registration after the transitional period), omit “in Form A”.

5.  In rule 7 (amendments of register)(2)—

(a) in paragraph (1), after “notify the Registrar” insert “in writing”;

(b) paragraph (4) is omitted.

6.  In rule 8 (retention of registration)—

(a) in paragraph (2)(a), omit “in Form C”;

(b) in paragraph (3), omit “in Form C”;

(c) in paragraph (4), subparagraphs (a) and (b) are omitted;

(d) paragraph (5) is omitted;

(e) in paragraph (6), for “paragraph (2), (3) or (5)” substitute “paragraph (2) or (3)”.

7.  Schedule 1 (forms) is omitted.

8.  In Schedule 2 (fees)(3)—

(a) in paragraph 1(a), omit “, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or a relevant European State”;

(b) paragraph 2 is omitted;

(c) in paragraph 3(a), omit “, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or a relevant European State”;

(d) in paragraph 4—

(i) sub-paragraphs (c) and (d) are re-numbered (a) and (b) respectively, and

(ii) in sub-paragraph (a), omit “, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or a relevant European State”;

(e) in paragraph 5(a), omit “, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or a relevant European State”.

Given under the official seal of the General Chiropractic Council this 3rd day of August 2009

Alan Breen

Member

Martin Caple

Member

(1)

Scheduled to S.I. 1999/1856.

(2)

Rule 7(4) was amended by S.I. 2007/3101.

(3)

Paragraphs 1, 3, 4 and 5 of Schedule 2 were amended by S.I. 2007/3101.