SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1 The General Medical Council and its Committees, and the Branch Councils
F1Part 1Constitution of the General Medical Council
C11AMembership: general
1
The General Council shall consist of—
a
registrant members, that is members who—
i
are fully registered or provisionally registered, and
ii
hold licences to practise; and
b
lay members, that is members who—
i
are not and never have been provisionally registered or fully registered,
ii
were at no time registered with limited registration under section 22 prior to its repeal, and
iii
do not hold qualifications which would entitle them to apply for provisional or full registration under this Act.
2
The members of the General Council shall be appointed by the Privy Council.
3
The Privy Council shall ensure that, at any time, at least one member of the General Council lives or works wholly or mainly in each of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Sch. 1 Pt. 1 substituted (1.1.2009) by The Health Care and Associated Professions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1774), art. 1(5), Sch. 1 para. 21(2); S.I. 2008/2556, art. 2(2)(a)(i) (with art. 3)