What it is
Law creating the General Council of Dietitian-Nutritionist Associations
BOE step 7 of 7 · PassedIt is a government bill. Introduced by the Government. It was introduced on 10 January 2014. Introduced by: Gobierno.
Official title: Government bill creating the General Council of Official Colleges of Dietitians-Nutritionists.
Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 121/000076· updated 11 Nov
Automatic summary, not yet reviewed
- The law creates the General Council of Official Associations of Dietitians-Nutritionists as a public law corporation, with legal personality and full capacity to pursue its purposes under the law.
- The Council will deal with the State Administration through the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality.
- Within two months, a Managing Commission will be formed with one representative from each Official Association of Dietitians-Nutritionists. Within six months, it will draft provisional bylaws, which the Ministry will check for legality and, if appropriate, order published in the Official State Gazette.
- The Council will be formally constituted and gain legal personality once its governing bodies are set up under the provisional bylaws. Within one year, it must draft the final bylaws, which the Government will approve at the proposal of the Ministry.
Who it affects
- Registered dietitians-nutritionists: They will have a General Council bringing together their Official Associations.
- Official Associations of Dietitians-Nutritionists: Each one will appoint a representative to the Managing Commission.
- Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality: It will be the channel to the State and will review the provisional bylaws.
- The Government: It will approve the Council's final bylaws.
Words worth knowing
- Corporación de derecho público
- Public law corporation: an official body created by law that groups professionals of the same field and has its own legal capacity.
- Comisión Gestora
- Managing Commission: a temporary group in charge of getting the Council up and running.
- Estatutos
- Bylaws: the internal rules that set out how an organization is structured and runs.
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Where it stands
How far did it get?
It took 7 of 7 steps. It reached BOE, and today it is passed.
- Introduced10 January 2014Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
- Admitted14 January 2014The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
- Amendments17 January 2014Groups propose changes.
- Committee12 March 2014A committee goes through the text in detail.
- Plenaryno dateAll 350 deputies vote.
- Senate28 May 2014The Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
- BOE1 October 2014It is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.
See the 8 official steps on a timeline
Was there a plenary vote?
We have no plenary vote linked to this law in the Congreso’s data.
What happens next
What happens now?
It is law, or will be once published in the BOE. It comes into force on the date its own text sets.
The same initiative in the other chamber:
- X Legislature, Senate Government bill creating the General Council of Official Colleges of Dietitians-Nutritionists.
Published in the BOE: Law 19/2014, of 15 October, creating the General Council of Official Colleges of Dietitians-Nutritionists.
Sources
Where does all this come from?
- Congreso de los Diputados, file 121/000076
Official title, type, author, dates and stage.
Retrieved 11 November 2026
- BOE, BOE-A-2014-10518
The law as published.
Retrieved 11 November 2026
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