Regulation 3 Amendment of regulation 10 of the principal Regulations

Regulation 10 of the principal Regulations is amended as follows.

In paragraph (1), after sub-paragraph (a) there is inserted—

“(aa)

by a complainant, against a determination of an FHSA under regulation 9(2A)(a) which is adverse to him;”.

After paragraph (3) there is inserted—

“(3A)

Subject to paragraph (6), on an appeal to which paragraph (1)(aa) applies, the Secretary of State shall determine —

(a)

in a case falling within paragraph 1(6A) of Schedule 4, whether there are reasonable grounds for believing that the practitioner has failed to comply with his terms of service; and

(b)

in a case falling within paragraph 2(5A) of Schedule 4, whether he confirms the conclusions mentioned in paragraph 2(5)(a) and (b) of that Schedule;

and if, in either case, he determines that there are reasonable grounds for believing that the practitioner has failed to comply with any of his terms of service, the Secretary of State shall specify those terms of service in his determination.”.