{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-act-1983/schedule-3A/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-act-1983/schedule-3A/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1983/54",
  "legislation_title": "Medical Act 1983",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-act-1983",
  "path": "schedule/3A/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Appeals from a Registration Appeals Panel",
  "text": "(1) Where—\n(a) a Registration Appeals Panel determines an appeal under paragraph 4 above; and\n(b) the Panel’s determination is any determination other than a determination under paragraph 4(8)(b) above to allow the appeal and quash the decision appealed against,\nthe person concerned may, before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the date on which notice of the determination was given to him under paragraph 4(9), appeal against the determination to the relevant court.\n(2) In this paragraph, “the relevant court” means the county court or, in Scotland, the sheriff.\n(3) In sub-paragraph (2) above, “the sheriff” means the sheriff in whose sheriffdom is situated the address—\n(a) which is shown in the register as the address of the person concerned; or\n(b) which would have been so shown if the person concerned were registered.\n(4) On an appeal under this paragraph from a Registration Appeals Panel, the relevant court may—\n(a) dismiss the appeal;\n(b) allow the appeal and quash the determination appealed against;\n(c) substitute for the determination appealed against any other determination which could have been made by the Registration Appeals Panel;\n(d) remit the case to the Registrar for him to refer it to a Registration Appeals Panel to dispose of the case in accordance with the directions of the relevant court,\nand may make such order as to costs (or, in Scotland, expenses) as the relevant court thinks fit.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 3A inserted (1.4.2005 as notified in the London Gazette dated 14.1.2005) by The Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/3135), arts. 1(2)(3), 8(2) (with Sch. 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2008/14",
      "affecting_title": "Health and Social Care Act 2008"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/54/schedule/3A/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:04:57.676542+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."
}