Medical Practitioners Act 2007
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Duty to notify registered medical practitioner of compliance with decisions confirmed or given by Court. |
78.— (1) The Council shall, on complying with a decision confirmed or given by the Court under section 75 or 76 to attach conditions to the registration of a medical practitioner, give notice in writing to the practitioner of the conditions as soon as is practicable after complying with section 43 (6) in respect of the conditions. | |
(2) The Council shall, on complying with a decision confirmed or given by the Court under section 75 or 76 to transfer a registered medical practitioner’s registration to another division of the register— | ||
(a) transfer the practitioner’s registration to the division concerned, and | ||
(b) give notice in writing to the practitioner of the division to which the practitioner’s registration has been transferred as soon as is practicable after effecting such transfer. | ||
(3) The Council shall, on complying with a decision confirmed or given by the Court under section 75 or 76 to suspend for a specified period or to cancel the registration of a medical practitioner, give notice in writing to the practitioner of— | ||
(a) the suspension or cancellation, as the case may be, and | ||
(b) in the case of a suspension, the period, beginning not earlier than 7 days after the date of the Court’s decision, during which the registration is to be suspended. | ||
(4) For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that where the registration of a medical practitioner is suspended in compliance with a decision confirmed or given by the Court under section 75 or 76 to suspend that registration for a specified period— | ||
(a) subject to paragraphs (b) and (c), this Act shall apply to the practitioner during that period as if the practitioner were an unregistered medical practitioner, | ||
(b) section 40 shall not apply to the practitioner during that period to the extent only that the practitioner uses a title referred to in that section which would not be a contravention of that section if the practitioner’s registration were not suspended, and | ||
(c) if the practitioner is a visiting EEA practitioner, section 50 shall not apply to the practitioner during that period. |