PART 4THE REGISTERS

Access to the Registersetc.17

1

The GMC shall cause to be published from time to time (electronically or otherwise) a copy of the Registers on a date specified by the Registrar.

2

If the Registrar of the GMC receives a written inquiry from any person as to whether a named person is included in the General Practitioner Register or the Specialist Register, he shall provide that person with a written response which shall, where applicable, include the details contained in the Register relating to that named person’s entry.

3

A certificate purporting to be signed by the Registrar of the GMC, certifying that a person—

a

is included in the General Practitioner Register or the Specialist Register;

b

is not so included;

c

was included in the General Practitioner Register or the Specialist Register at a specified date or during a specified period;

d

was not included in the General Practitioner Register or the Specialist Register at a specified date or during a specified period; or

e

has never been included,

shall be evidence (and in Scotland sufficient evidence) of the matters certified.