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The General Osteopathic Council (Registration of Osteopaths with United Kingdom Qualifications that are not Recognised Qualifications) Rules 2009
The General Osteopathic Council makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(6A), 6(2) to (4) and 35(2) of the Osteopaths Act 1993.
1. Citation, commencement and interpretation
(1) These Rules may be cited as the General Osteopathic Council (Registration of Osteopaths with United Kingdom Qualifications that are not Recognised Qualifications) Rules 2009 and come into force on 10th August 2009.
(2) In these Rules—
“the 2000 Rules” means the General Osteopathic Council (Application for Registration and Fees) Rules 20002;
“applicant” means an applicant for registration as a fully registered osteopath; and
“relevant unrecognised UK qualification” means a qualification in osteopathy granted by an institution in the United Kingdom before 9th May 2000 which is not a recognised qualification.
2. Treatment of an applicant with a relevant unrecognised UK qualification
(1) Subject to rule 3(2), the Registrar shall, in considering an application by an applicant who appears to have a relevant unrecognised UK qualification, treat the applicant as having a recognised qualification...