Article 68 Amendment of section 29F of the Act

after subsection (1) insert the following subsection—

“(1A)

If a licensing authority decides under—

(a)

section 44C(7) to refuse to grant a licence to practise to a medical practitioner; or

(b)

section 44C(8)(a) to withdraw a licence to practise from a medical practitioner,

the practitioner may appeal to a Registration Appeals Panel.”; and

in subsection (2), after “subsection (1)” insert “or (1A)”.