Osteopaths Act 1993

9[F1(1)This paragraph and paragraph 10 apply in relation to the 12 members elected by fully registered osteopaths.U.K.

(2)Each member—

(a)shall be a fully registered osteopath at the time of his election, and

(b)may be a registered medical practitioner.

(3)One member shall be expressly elected as a member who is both a fully registered osteopath and a registered medical practitioner at the time of his election.

(4)The member mentioned in sub-paragraph (3) shall be elected by fully registered osteopaths whose registered addresses are in the United Kingdom.

(5)Of the other 11 members—

(a)8 shall be elected by fully registered osteopaths whose registered addresses are in England;

(b)1 shall be elected by fully registered osteopaths whose registered addresses are in Wales;

(c)1 shall be elected by fully registered osteopaths whose registered addresses are in Scotland; and

(d)1 shall be elected by fully registered osteopaths whose registered addresses are in Northern Ireland.]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. Pt. 1 paras. 1A-1D substituted for Sch. Pt. 1 paras. 1-14 (9.7.2008 for specified purposes) by The Health Care and Associated Professions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1774), art. 1(3), Sch. 3 para. 9(2)