# The National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) Regulations 1992, Regulation 6: Time limits

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(1) Where the disciplinary matter concerns an allegation which has been the subject of a complaint the appropriate Health Authority or Primary Care Trust shall refer it under regulation 5(1) within 28 days of the allegation having ceased to be the subject of a complaint which is being investigated.
(2) Where the disciplinary matter does not concern an allegation which has been the subject of a complaint the appropriate Health Authority or Primary Care Trust shall refer it under regulation 5(1) within the time limits specified in paragraph (3).
(3) The time limits referred to in paragraph (2) are—
(a) in the case of a ... ophthalmic medical practitioner, optician or chemist, 13 weeks after the event or matter which is the subject of the allegation;
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/664/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-service-committees-and-tribunal-regulations-1992/regulation-6
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