# The Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2000, Article 11: Amendment of section 42


In section 42 (preliminary proceedings as to professional misconduct and unfitness to practise) for subsections (3) to (8) there shall be substituted—
“(3) If the Committee decide that a case ought to be referred for inquiry by the Professional Conduct Committee or the Health Committee—
(a) they shall give a direction designating the Committee which is to inquire into the case; and
(b) the Registrar shall serve a notification of the decision of the Preliminary Proceedings Committee on the person whose case has been so referred.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1803/article/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/medical-act-1983-amendment-order-2000/article-11
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