South Australian Consolidated Acts

MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT 2004 - SECT 36

36—Removal from register or specialty

        (1)         The Registrar must, on application by a registered person, remove the person from the appropriate register or specialty to which the application relates.

        (2)         The Registrar must remove from the appropriate register or specialty a person—

            (a)         who dies; or

            (b)         who ceases to hold a qualification required for registration on that register or in that specialty; or

            (c)         who ceases for any other reason to be entitled to be registered on that register or in that specialty; or

            (d)         who completes, or ceases to be enrolled in, the course of study that formed the basis for the person's registration on the medical student register; or

            (e)         whose registration on that register or in that specialty has been suspended or cancelled under this Act.

        (3)         If a person who is on the specialist register is removed from the general register, the person must also be removed from the specialist register.

        (4)         The Registrar may act under subsection (2) or (3) without giving prior notice to the relevant person.