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Regulation 22 Appointment of medical assessors

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(1)

The President shall constitute for the whole of Northern Ireland a panel of doctors to act as medical assessors for such areas as he thinks fit.

(2)

The President may appoint to the panel any doctor with at least 5 years post-registration experience who is not—

(a)

a civil servant in any government department; or

(b)

an employee of, or adviser to, an Organisation which represents, or promotes the rights of, people with disabilities.

(3)

The President may appoint a person to the panel for such term as he thinks fit and may terminate that appointment at any time.