Medical Registration Act 1997 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 7 · Disciplinary Proceedings and Inquiries
59F. When order by Disciplinary Tribunal takes effect
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Subject to section 59E(6), an order made by a Disciplinary Tribunal for the removal of the name of a registered medical practitioner from the appropriate register or for the suspension of the registered medical practitioner’s registration under section 59D(2)(a) or (b) or 59E(1) or (3), does not take effect until the expiration of 30 days after the order is made.
Disciplinary Tribunal
“Disciplinary Tribunal” means a tribunal appointed by the Medical Council under section 50;
An order of a Disciplinary Tribunal, other than an order for the removal of any name or for the suspension of any registration under section 59D(2)(a) or (b) or 59E(1) or (3), takes effect from the date the order is made.
While any order for the suspension of any registration remains in force, the person concerned is not regarded as being registered even though his name still appears in the register concerned; but on the expiration of such order, his rights and privileges as a registered medical practitioner are to be revived immediately after the date of such expiration but only if the person concerned has complied with all the terms of the order.
registered medical practitioner
“registered medical practitioner” means a person registered under this Act and includes a person deemed to be so registered under section 72(1);