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  "legislation": "ukpga/1983/54",
  "legislation_title": "Medical Act 1983",
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  "path": "schedule/3B/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Extension of time for appealing",
  "text": "Where—\n(a) any notice required by section 29B or 29D to be given to a medical practitioner by the Registrar is given by sending it to him by post; and\n(b) the Registrar is satisfied, on the application of the practitioner, that the practitioner did not receive the notice within the period of 14 days beginning with the day on which the licensing authority gave the decision to which the notice relates,\nthe Registrar may, if he thinks fit, by authorisation in writing extend the time for giving notice of appeal under paragraph 1 above.",
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      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 3B inserted (24.1.2005 for the insertion of Sch. 3B para. 3(1)-(3)(5)-(8) as notified in the London Gazette dated 14.1.2005, 16.11.2009 in so far as not already in force as notified in the London Gazette dated 21.8.2009) by The Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/3135), arts. 1(2)(3), 11 (with Sch. 2)"
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