SCHEDULE 1 Constitution etc of Council
Opticians Act 1989 (1989 c 44) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 1 Constitution etc of Council

Section 1

[Membership: general

1A

(1)     The Council shall consist of—

(a)     registrant members, that is members who are registered optometrists or registered dispensing opticians; and

(b)     lay members, that is members who—

(i)     are not and never have been registered in a register, or a director of a body corporate registered in a register, maintained by the Council, and

(ii)     do not hold qualifications which would entitle them to apply for registration in one of the registers maintained under section 7. . ..

(2)     The members of the Council shall be appointed by the Privy Council.

(3)     The Privy Council shall ensure that, at any time, at least one member of the Council lives or works wholly or mainly in each of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

(4)     . . .

Matters for the order of the Privy Council under section 1(4)

1B

(1)     An order under section 1(4) shall include provision with regard to—

(a)     the numbers of registrant members and lay members of the Council;

(b)     the terms of office for which members of the Council are appointed, and the order may provide that these are

Powered by Lexis+®
 

Popular documents

LEXISNEXIS

Pre-trial and case management hearings in the Crown Court

Pre-trial and case management hearings in the Crown CourtCoronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the Coronavirus Act 2020 (CA 2020). CA 2020, among other measures, makes provision for the extended use of live links and audio links in criminal proceedings.

LEXISNEXIS

Public inquiry procedure

Public inquiry procedureThe procedure by which a public inquiry is conducted will vary significantly from one inquiry to the next. Even for inquiries established under the Inquiries Act 2005 (IA 2005), the associated inquiry rules are not particularly prescriptive as to how they ought to be

LEXISNEXIS

PRA Rulebook—introduction for the insurance and reinsurance sector

PRA Rulebook—introduction for the insurance and reinsurance sectorOn 29 August 2015, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) published the PRA Rulebook (Rulebook). The transition from the Handbook to the Rulebook was intended to benefit PRA-authorised firms, to access clearer and more concise

LEXISNEXIS

Option agreements—the need for a long-stop date

Call options are frequently used by developers to secure a right to buy land if planning permission is obtained. Taking an option provides the developer with time to make and pursue a planning application before having to commit to paying for the land. The developer's initial outlay will be limited