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The Regulations approved by this Order make provision for doctors to apply to the Registrar of the General Medical Council (“the GMC”) to have their names erased from the register of medical practitioners maintained by the GMC (voluntary erasure) and also make provision for doctors to apply to have their names restored to the register following voluntary erasure.
Regulation 3 sets out the application process for voluntary erasure including the information to be supplied and the circumstances in which the application is to be refused.
Regulation 4 sets out the application process for applications for restoration to the register following voluntary erasure and the procedure to be followed. Regulation 5 sets out the procedure to be followed where fitness to practise issues arise in relation to an application for restoration.
Regulation 6 revokes the earlier Regulations and regulation 7 makes transitional provision in respect of the revocations.
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