Regulation 10 Application to practise in partnershipI1

An application by a doctor to practise in partnership shall be made to the Board for the area concerned and shall include the information and undertakings specified in Parts IIA and III of Schedule 3 and, in the case of a doctor whose name is not already included in the medical list, the evidence, information and undertakings specified in Part IIC of that Schedule.

On receipt of an application pursuant to paragraph (1), the Board shall, subject to Article 56(2A) of the Order and if it is satisfied that the approval of such application is necessary or expedient to secure the due discharge by it of its duty under Article 56(1) of the Order, forward the application to the Agency for consideration by the Medical Committee, and the Committee’s recommendation as to whether or not such application should be granted shall be forwarded by the Agency to the Board which shall arrange for the application to be dealt with in accordance with regulation 12.