The Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Order 2007

Moving between different parts of a register

36.—(1) The Council may make such provision in rules in connection with applications for moving to a different part of one of the Society’s registers as it considers appropriate, and may in particular make provision with regard to—

(a) the form and manner in which applications are to be made (and the rules may provide that applicants shall apply using application forms that are in such form as the Council may determine from time to time);

(b) the information to be provided by the applicant;

(c) whether any, and if so what, additional education or training is required before a person may move from Part 2 to Part 1 of one of the Society’s registers (and the rules may make provision for these issues to be determined by the Continuing Professional Development Committee);

(d) fitness to practise matters; and

(e) refusal of applications, in such cases and circumstances as may be prescribed in the rules (including where the applicant has not paid the fee prescribed under article 40(1)(e)).

(2) Where the Registrar refuses an application for moving to a different part of one of the Society’s registers, he shall send to the applicant at his last known home address a statement in writing notifying him of—

(a) the reasons for the decision; and

(b) any right of appeal he has to the Registration Appeals Committee under article 43.