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Removal of registration for failure to provide certain evidence relating to indemnity and restoration after removal under section 80A
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9. The Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following sections after section 80:
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“Removal of registration for failure to provide certain evidence relating to indemnity
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80A. (1) Subject to subsection (2), where a medical practitioner fails to provide evidence referred to in subsection (1A) or (1B), as the case may be, of section 45, notwithstanding that a request to provide that evidence has been sent to the practitioner’s registered address, the Council may, not earlier than 21 days after that request has been sent, remove the practitioner’s registration.
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(2) The Council shall not exercise its power under subsection (1) in the case of a registered medical practitioner the subject of a complaint which has not been disposed of or otherwise dealt with under Part 7 and, if applicable, Part 8 and this Part.
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Restoration after removal under section 80A
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80B. Where a medical practitioner’s registration has been removed pursuant only to section 80A, the chief executive officer shall restore that registration if the practitioner provides the evidence referred to in subsection (1A) or (1B), as the case may be, of section 45 not later than 6 months after the date on which the practitioner was obliged to provide such evidence and pays to the Council the appropriate fee.”.
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