# The General Chiropractic Council (Continuing Professional Development) Rules Order of Council 2004, Paragraph 7: Restoration to the register following removal for non-compliance


(1) Any person whose name has been removed from the register by the Registrar under rule 6 may apply to have his name restored to the register.
(2) Rule 10(1) of the Registration Rules shall apply to any application made under paragraph (1) as if it were an application for restoration to the register under section 6(5) of the Act, and subject to paragraph (3) and rule 10 below—
(a) the application shall be accompanied by evidence that the applicant has undertaken—
(i) any CPD necessary to satisfy the CPD requirement set out in rule 4(2)(a) for the CPD year in relation to which his name was removed from the register, and
(ii) at least two and a half hours of CPD for each whole month in the period beginning with the day after the end of the CPD year in relation to which his name was removed from the register and ending with the date of receipt by the Registrar of his application for restoration;
(b) in respect of the CPD mentioned in sub-paragraph (a)(ii), at least one and a quarter hours for each such month shall be CPD which involves the verifiable (by or on behalf of the Council) participation of the applicant in learning with others.
(3) The maximum amount of CPD for which any applicant under this rule shall be required to provide evidence to the Registrar shall be 150 hours.
(4) An applicant shall not be required to satisfy the provisions of paragraph (2) insofar as they relate to a period more than five years before the date of his application for registration.
(5) Whenever the Registrar refuses an application made under paragraph (1), he shall notify the applicant in writing of his decision and the reasons for it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1877/schedule/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/general-chiropractic-council-continuing-professional-development-rules-order-of-council-2004/schedule/paragraph-7
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