General council may refer to:
Education
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General council (Scottish university) General council may refer to:
Education
* General council (Scottish university), an advisory body to each of the ancient universities of Scotland
* General Council of the University of St Andrews, the corporate body of all graduates and senior ac ...
, an advisory body to each of the ancient universities of Scotland
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General Council of the University of St Andrews, the corporate body of all graduates and senior academics of the University of St Andrews
Medicine
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General Dental Council, a United Kingdom organisation which regulates all dental professionals in the country
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General Medical Council
The General Medical Council (GMC) is a public body that maintains the official register of physician, medical practitioners within the United Kingdom. Its chief responsibility is to "protect, promote and maintain the health and safety of the pu ...
, the regulator of the medical profession in the United Kingdom
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General Optical Council, an organisation in the United Kingdom that regulates opticians and optometrists
Politics and government
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Crow Tribal General Council, a tribal assembly comprising all enrolled members of the Crow Nation
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General Council of Bucharest, the legislative body of the Municipality of Bucharest
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General councils of France, the legislative bodies of the departments of France, which since March 2015 are officially called Departmental Councils (French: Conseils départementaux, sing. Conseil départemental)
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General Council of the Judicial Power of Spain, the autonomous institution which governs all the judicial instances of Spain
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General Council of Mayotte, a legislature
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General Council of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, a dependency legislature
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General Council of Scotland
General Council in medieval Scotland was a sister institution to parliament
In modern politics and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: Representation (politics ...
, late 14th century - early 16th century, a sister institution to the Scots Parliament
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General Council (Andorra), the unicameral parliament of Andorra
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Grand and General Council, the parliament of San Marino
Trade
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General Council (TUC), a decision body of the Trades Union Congress which meets every two months
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General Council (WTO), the highest decision-making body after the Ministerial Conference in the World Trade Organization
Religion
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General council (Christianity) General council may refer to:
Education
* General council (Scottish university), an advisory body to each of the ancient universities of Scotland
* General Council of the University of St Andrews, the corporate body of all graduates and senior ac ...
, a meeting of the bishops of a whole church convened to discuss and settle matters of church doctrine
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General Council of the Assemblies of God, the formal name of a Pentecostal denomination.
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, in existence from 1867 to 1918
Other
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General Social Care Council
The General Social Care Council (GSCC) was a non-departmental public body of the Department of Health in the United Kingdom which was the regulator of social workers and social work students in England between 2001 and 2012. It set down codes of ...
, a public body which has responsibility for registering and regulating social workers and social care workers
See also
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General Teaching Council (disambiguation)
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General counsel
A general counsel, also known as chief counsel or chief legal officer (CLO), is the chief in-house lawyer for a company or a governmental department.
In a company, the person holding the position typically reports directly to the CEO, and their ...
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