Medical Practitioners Act 2007
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PART 9 Imposition of sanctions on registered medical practitioners following reports of Fitness to Practise Committee | ||
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Duty of Council to decide on appropriate sanction. |
71.— Subject to sections 57 (6)(a) and 72 , the Council shall, as soon as is practicable after receiving and considering the report referred to in section 69 (1) of the Fitness to Practise Committee in relation to a complaint concerning a registered medical practitioner where section 70 (b) is applicable, decide that one or more than one of the following sanctions be imposed on the practitioner: | |
(a) an advice or admonishment, or a censure, in writing; | ||
(b) a censure in writing and a fine not exceeding €5,000; | ||
(c) the attachment of conditions to the practitioner’s registration, including restrictions on the practice of medicine that may be engaged in by the practitioner; | ||
(d) the transfer of the practitioner’s registration to another division of the register; | ||
(e) the suspension of the practitioner’s registration for a specified period; | ||
(f) the cancellation of the practitioner’s registration; | ||
(g) a prohibition from applying for a specified period for the restoration of the practitioner’s registration. |