{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-act-1983-amendment-order-2002-transitional-provision-order-of-council-2004/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/2610",
  "legislation_title": "The Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002 (Transitional Provision) Order of Council 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-act-1983-amendment-order-2002-transitional-provision-order-of-council-2004",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions",
  "text": "(1) Until the coming into force of new section 44(4) of the Act, if registration is refused under new section 44(1) or a person’s name is removed from the register in accordance with new section 44(3) of the Act—\n(a) the Registrar shall serve notification of the refusal or removal on that person;\n(b) the Registrar shall, on request, state in writing the reasons for the refusal or removal;\n(c) the person may appeal by giving notice to the General Council; and\n(d) any such appeal shall be determined by the General Council, or if the Council have delegated their function under this article to a committee, by that committee,\nand new paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 to the Act shall apply to any notification served under paragraph (a).\n(2) If the appeal under paragraph (1) is successful the Registrar shall implement the Council’s or the committee’s decision.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/2610/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:17:30.841695+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}