National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978

[F1[F229B Powers of NHS Tribunal.S

(1)Subsection (2) applies where the Tribunal are of the opinion—

(a)on inquiring into an efficiency case, that the person meets the first condition for disqualification;

(b)on inquiring into a fraud case, that the person meets the second condition for disqualification[F3;

(c)on inquiring into an unsuitability case, that the person meets the third condition for disqualification.]

[F4(2)The Tribunal shall disqualify him for inclusion in—

(a)the list to which the case relates;

(b)all lists within the same paragraph of subsection (8) of section 29 as that list; and

(c)where the list to which the case relates is a list referred to in—

(i)paragraph (c) of that subsection, all lists within paragraph (cc) of that subsection;

(ii)that paragraph (cc), all lists within that paragraph (c).]

(3)F5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4)The Tribunal shall not make [F6a] disqualification F7. . . under this section if they are of the opinion that it would be unjust to do so.

(5)A disqualification under this section shall have effect when the case is finally concluded.

(6)If a person is disqualified for inclusion in any list prepared by a Health Board, the Board must not enter him in the list and (if he is already included in the list) must remove him from the list.]]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 29, 29A-29C substituted for s. 29 (31.1.2004 for certain purposes and otherwise 4.3.2004) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 58(1), 67(1); S.S.I. 2004/32, art. 2(1)(2) (with savings for effect of 1999 c. 58 by S.S.I. 2004/31, art. 3)

F2Ss. 29, 29A-29C and sidenotes substituted for s. 29 and sidenote (31.1.2004 for certain purposes otherwise 4.3.2004) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 58(1), 67(1); S.S.I. 2004/32, art. 2(1)(2) (with savings for effect of 1999 c. 58 by S.S.I. 2004/31, art. 3)

F4Words in s. 29B(2) substituted (7.3.2006 and 1.4.2006 for certain purposes and otherwise prosp.) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(4)(b), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

F6Word in s. 29B(4) substituted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(4)(c), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2