Clause 9

by renumbering the existing section as subsection (1);

by inserting immediately after the word “may” appearing in the first line of subsection (1) thereof the words “upon such evidence as it may require”;

by deleting the full-stop appearing at the end of paragraph (e) of subsection (1) thereof and substituting therefor the expression “; or”;

by inserting immediately after paragraph (e) of subsection (1) thereof the following new paragraphs: —“(f)has been registered pursuant to an order made by the Minister under paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of section 9 of this Act and who has contravened or failed to comply with any conditions or restrictions imposed by such order; or

has been registered under subsection (3) of section 9 of this Act and who has contravened or failed to comply with any conditions or restrictions imposed by the Medical Council; or

has had his registration withdrawn, suspended or cancelled by the General Medical Council of the United Kingdom or by any other body which registered such person.”; and

by inserting immediately after subsection (1) thereof the following new subsections: —“(2) Any name removed from the register pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of this section may be restored as provided for in paragraph (a) of subsection (4) of section 16A of this Act.(3) Paragraphs (f), (g) and (h) of subsection (1) of this section shall apply to persons registered before the coming into operation of the Medical Registration (Amendment) Act, 1971 as it applies to persons registered after the coming into operation of that Act.”.