The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (Registration Rules) Order of Council 2007

Applications to move to a different part of the Register

8.—(1) Subject to the following provisions of this rule, registrants wishing to move to a different part of the register shall apply using the relevant application form, which shall be in such form as the Council shall determine from time to time.

(2) The application form shall (amongst other matters)—

(a) include a demand that the applicant pay any relevant prescribed fee;

(b) require the applicant, if he wishes to move to Part 1 of the register, to declare in terms that—

(i) he agrees, upon moving to Part 1 of the register, to adhere to the standards, and

(ii) he understands that, in the event that he is found to have given false or misleading information in connection with his application, that may be treated as misconduct for the purposes of article 48(1)(a) of the Order, which may result in his removal from the register;

(c) require the applicant to provide any necessary supporting documentation, information or evidence as mentioned in the application form, and such additional documents, information or evidence as the Registrar may reasonably require for the purposes of verifying the information in and determining the application; and

(d) require the applicant to sign and date the application.

(3) Before deciding whether or not to grant an application, the Registrar may seek the advice of the Health or Disciplinary Committee in respect of the application.

(4) The Registrar shall refuse the application if the applicant does not pay the relevant prescribed fee.