Professional conduct and Health committee
look after the professional misconduct and
health related issues.
Power
of the professional conduct committee:-
1. To warn the doctor
2. To place the doctor on probation
3. Suspension of registration
4. Stripe name of the Register
5. Application for restoration of name to
Register for striping of name form Register
CONDITION
FOR STRIPING OF NAME FROM REGISTER:
1. Conviction by the court of law for criminal
offences and offences involving moral turpitude.
2. Found guilty in professional activities
and approved by 2/3 majority of Council.
3. The Doctor struck off from the register
can havethe name restore if his/her explanation
for above punishment
is thought reasonable by the Council. But
restoration can be done only after
completion of two years from the time name
has been struck off..
Other
activities Registered doctors shouldn’t
do:- Keeping large sign
boards other then recommended by NMC norm
(18”x14”), fields white and
letters blue. Publishing
photographs or case reports in journals
without patients written permission.
Claiming him as a specialist without
proper qualification and working outside
the specialty. Failing to take
pre-operative written consent from the patient
or guardian of patient. Using
touts or agents for procuring patient.
