http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1914/article/57/madeThe Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Amendments Order 2006HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONSKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2016-08-26HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS;DOCTORS, OPTICIANS, NURSES AND MIDWIVES This Order makes miscellaneous amendments to the Medical Act 1983 (“the Act”) and consequential changes to other legislation. It also includes unconnected amendments to the Opticians Act 1989 and the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001. PART 6Changes in relation to fitness to practise proceduresFirst article amending Schedule 4 to <Abbreviation Expansion="Medical Act 1983 c. 54">the Act</Abbreviation> 57 1 In paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 (proceedings before the Investigation Committee, Interim Orders Panels and Fitness to Practise Panels)— a after sub-paragraph (2), insert the following sub-paragraph— 2A Rules made under this paragraph in connection with the consideration by the Investigation Committee of an allegation may include provision— a for enabling the Committee, in such circumstances as may be specified in the rules, to agree with the person concerned that he will comply with such undertakings as the Committee considers appropriate; and b with respect to the procedure to be followed where any such undertakings are breached. ; b in sub-paragraph (4)(d), omit “in relation to conduct, conviction or determination proceedings,”; c omit sub-paragraph (4)(e) and the word “and” preceding it; and d omit sub-paragraph (10). 2 Omit paragraph 6 of Schedule 4. 3 In paragraph 7 of Schedule 4— a in sub-paragraph (3), for “The Lord Chancellor or, in relation to proceedings in Scotland, the Secretary of State” substitute “The General Council”; b in sub-paragraph (4), for “the Lord Chancellor or the Secretary of State”, in both places, substitute “the General Council”; and c for sub-paragraph (6) substitute the following sub-paragraph— 6 Rules under this paragraph shall not come into force until approved by order of the Privy Council. . Schedule 4 was substituted by S.I. 2002/3135.
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