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161B PDFTitle:MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS (ELECTORAL PROVISIONS) (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONGazette Number:
Section:38Heading:Determination of the CouncilVersion Date:30/06/1997

(1) At the conclusion of the hearing of a petition the Council shall-

        (a) determine whether the ground or grounds on which the petition is based have been proved and whether any person declared by the Secretary to have been elected in that election was duly elected;
        (b) where the person is determined to have been not duly elected under paragraph (a), determine whether some other person was duly elected in his place;
        (c) where appropriate, make any determination in relation to the petition as it thinks necessary.
(2) The determination of the Council relating to a petition is final.
(3) The Secretary shall, within 28 days of the determination of the Council, notify the petitioner and the respondent in writing of the decision.
(Enacted 1996)