The Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates Order 2024

Notifications U.K.

2.—(1) The Regulator must notify—

(a) a decision under—

(i) article 4, in respect of an approval or determination under that article, to the person who applied to the Regulator for that approval or determination;

(ii) article 6(1) to (3) to the person who applied for registration under that paragraph;

(iii) article 7 to the registrant;

(iv) article 8 to the person whose registration is subject to a condition under that article;

(v) article 9(2), other than paragraph (2)(c)(i) or (ii)(dd), to the person whose entry is removed under that paragraph,

and such notification, where appropriate, must inform the notified person that they may apply for permission to appeal to a Panel under article 16 or appeal to a court under article 17;

(b) where it considers appropriate, a person in respect of whom an assessment is carried out under article 10(1)(a)—

(i) that it is carrying out the assessment;

(ii) as to the outcome of the assessment;

(c) a person (“P” in this paragraph and the next) of a decision in respect of P under articles 10, other than paragraph (1)(a), and 14(3), such notification being accompanied by—

(i) a statement of the reasons for the decision, and

(ii) information in respect of any right of appeal against the decision;

(d) a decision under articles 7, 9(2)(b), 10 (3) to (6), 13 and 14, other than a decision to refer a matter to a Panel, to—

(i) any person by whom P is employed, or with whom P has an arrangement, to provide medical services (where known),

(ii) any regulatory body with which P is registered (where known), and

(iii) the complainant (if any);

(e) a revision under article 15 to anyone who was notified of the decision that has been revised;

(f) a decision under article 16(3) to the person applying for permission to appeal;

(g) a Panel’s decision under article 16(5) to the parties to that appeal.

(2) The Regulator must include in a notification under sub-paragraph (1)(a) reasons for the decision except where the decision is to grant an application without a condition.

(3) The Regulator must notify a removal of an entry and the date of removal under article 9(1)(c) to—

(a) the person (“R”) whose entry in the register has been removed under that provision, and

(b) where known, any—

(i) person by whom R is employed, or with whom R has an arrangement, to provide services as an associate, or in respect of such services, and

(ii) any regulatory body with which R is registered.

(4) The Regulator must notify a person whose entry in the register has been removed under article 9(1)(c) that they may appeal to a court under article 17.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 3 para. 2 in force at 13.12.2024, see art. 1(3)