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VIII: Discipline
Medical Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal 98 Membership of Tribunal
98. Membership of Tribunal---(1) The Tribunal shall consist of---
(a) A chairperson and 1 or more deputy chairpersons, each of whom
shall be a barrister or solicitor of the High Court of not less
than 7 years' practice, whether or not he or she holds or has
held judicial office; and
(b) Four other persons, (of whom 3 shall be medical practitioners and
1 shall be a person who is not a medical practitioner),
appointed by the chairperson for the purposes of each hearing
from the panel maintained by the Minister under section 99 of
this Act.
(2) The chairperson and each deputy chairperson shall be appointed by
the Minister by notice in the Gazette, after consultation by the
Minister with such persons as the Minister thinks fit.
(3) No person who is a member of the Council shall be eligible for
appointment as chairperson or as a deputy chairperson or as a member of
the panel.
Cf. 1988, No. 150, s. 46
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