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1982 Ed.] Medical Practitioners (Registration and

Disciplinary Procedure) Regulations

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30. A witness summons under section 22 of the Ordinance shall be in accordance with Form 6 in the First Schedule.

PART V

DUTIES OF LEGAL ADVISER

31. The Legal Adviser to the Council shall be present at every inquiry held by the Council in accordance with the provisions of section 21 of the Ordinance and no such inquiry shall commence if the Legal Adviser is not present.

32. The Chairman may give to the Legal Adviser prior notice that his advice may be required at any meeting of the Council, other than an inquiry under section 21 of the Ordinance, or at any meeting of the Preliminary Investigation Committee and, if such notice is given, the Legal Adviser shall be present at such meeting.

33. (1) When the Legal Adviser to the Council advises the Council on any question of law as to evidence, procedure or any other matter, in any inquiry under section 21 of the Ordinance he shall do so in the presence of every party to the proceedings or the person representing each party or, if the advice is tendered after the Council has commenced to deliberate as to its findings, every such party or person as aforesaid shall be informed of the advice that the Legal Adviser has tendered.

(2) In any case where the Council does not accept the advice of the Legal Adviser on any such question as aforesaid, every such party or person shall be informed of this fact.

PART VI

PROCEDURE ON REVIEWS AND APPEALS UNDER PART IIIA

OF ORDINANCE

34. (1) An appeal against a decision of the Licentiate Committee to the Council under section 20F(2) of the Ordinance shall be instituted by the appellant giving to the Secretary of the Council, within the time specified in section 20F(2), a notice of appeal in writing setting out the decision appealed against and the grounds of the appeal.

(2) The appellant shall at the same time as he gives notice of appeal to the Council serve on the Secretary of the Licentiate Committee a copy of his notice of appeal.

(3) The Chairman of the Council shall fix the date, time and place of the hearing of an appeal and the Secretary of the Council shall give 14 clear days' notice thereof both to the appellant and to the Secretary of the Licentiate Committee.

[Subsidiary]

Summons.

First Schedule. Form 6.

Inquiry by the Council.

Ordinary meetings of Council.

Advice by Legal Adviser.

L.N. 311 76.

Procedure on appeal under section 20F(2).

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