SCHEDULE The General Council and Committees
Part III Transitional Provisions
The osteopathic members
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1
During the three year transitional period, paragraph 1(a) shall have effect as if it provided for the appointment of 12 members by the Privy Council.
2
Each of those members shall be appointed by the Privy Council after consultation with bodies in the United Kingdom appearing to the Privy Council to represent practising osteopaths.
3
When appointing any such member the Privy Council shall designate him as a person appointed as one of the 12 members provided for by paragraph 1(a) (as modified by this paragraph).
4
In this paragraph “osteopathic member” means a member designated under this paragraph.
5
Each of the osteopathic members shall, at the time of his appointment, be a person appearing to the Privy Council to be a practising osteopath.
6
One of the osteopathic members shall be expressly appointed as a member who is also a registered medical practitioner at the time of his appointment.
7
Paragraph 6 shall not apply to any of the osteopathic members.
8
Subject to paragraphs 4, 5 and 7, the term of office of each of the osteopathic members shall end at the end of the three year transitional period.