The Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates Order 2024

Appeal to a Panel

16.—(1) In respect of a provision listed in the first column of the following table, a decision of the decision maker listed in the corresponding entry in the second column may be appealed to a Panel by a person listed in the corresponding entry in the third column.

Provision	Decision maker	Appellant
article 6(1)	the Registrar	the applicant
article 6(3)	the person prescribed	the applicant
article 7	the Regulator	the person registered
article 8	the Regulator	the person who is subject to the condition
article 9(2)	the Registrar	the person to whom the entry relates
article 10(3), other than sub-paragraph (b)(ii)	the case examiner	the person to whom the determination relates
article 12(4)	the Regulator	the person to whom the Interim Measure relates
article 13(1)	the case examiner	the person to whom the Final Measure relates
article 14(3)	the Regulator	the person to whom the Final Measure relates

(2) A person who wishes to appeal under paragraph (1) must seek permission to do so from the Regulator within 28 days beginning with the date on which the decision was notified to the person listed in the third column of the table.

(3) Following receipt of an application for permission to appeal, the Regulator must—

(a) grant permission,

(b) refuse permission, or

(c) where the rules under paragraph 3 of Schedule 4 permit, revise the decision under article 15.

(4) Rules made under paragraph 12 of Schedule 4 may prescribe other persons who may appeal against a decision made under a provision listed in the first column of the table in paragraph (1).

(5) On an appeal under this article, the Panel may—

(a) dismiss the appeal;

(b) quash the decision under appeal;

(c) substitute for the decision under appeal a decision that could have been made;

(d) remit the matter to be disposed of in accordance with directions.

(6) No appeal under paragraph (1) lies against a decision made solely on the ground that the person has not—

(a) applied for registration under article 6 in accordance with rules made under paragraph 4(1)(a) of Schedule 4, or

(b) paid a fee payable in accordance with rules made under paragraph 8 of Schedule 4.

(7) Reference to a decision under paragraph (1) includes a decision—

(a) as previously revised under article 15, and

(b) as amended pursuant to article 17(6)(d).