Disciplinary Procedures in the Statutory Professions
1st Edition
Published on 31. May 2011
Book
Hardback
686 pages
978-1-84766-669-7 (ISBN)
Description
Disciplinary Procedures in the Statutory Professions draws together applicable principles of law (such as questions of practice and fair procedure) and considers in details the relevant sections of the applicable legislation.
Now even more professions are subject to statutory professional regulation - ensure you are able to offer them the latest advice.
This text is the first book to consider the specific question of the regulation of statutory professions in Ireland. It draws together applicable principles of law (such as questions of practice and fair procedure) and considers in details the relevant sections of the applicable legislation. It is written by experienced practitioners in the field of professional regulatory law and deals with both the principles and practice of statutory professional conduct proceedings.
The book also considers those professions that have recently, or are about to, come under statutory regulation, including: architects, surveyors, teachers, pharmacists, health and social care professionals and accountants.
Now even more professions are subject to statutory professional regulation - ensure you are able to offer them the latest advice.
This text is the first book to consider the specific question of the regulation of statutory professions in Ireland. It draws together applicable principles of law (such as questions of practice and fair procedure) and considers in details the relevant sections of the applicable legislation. It is written by experienced practitioners in the field of professional regulatory law and deals with both the principles and practice of statutory professional conduct proceedings.
The book also considers those professions that have recently, or are about to, come under statutory regulation, including: architects, surveyors, teachers, pharmacists, health and social care professionals and accountants.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 248 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84766-669-7 (9781847666697)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Simon Mills is a barrister and doctor who practices in all areas of medical law, including professional regulatory matters. He is the author of Clinical Practice and the Law (2nd).
JP McDowell, Aideen Ryan and Eimear Ryan are solicitors in the firm McDowell Purcell Solicitors which has a dedicated professional regulatory law unit. They specialise in advising professional regulatory bodies and registrants in relation to professional conduct enquiries.
JP McDowell, Aideen Ryan and Eimear Ryan are solicitors in the firm McDowell Purcell Solicitors which has a dedicated professional regulatory law unit. They specialise in advising professional regulatory bodies and registrants in relation to professional conduct enquiries.
Content
Part I: Principles and Practice
1 Introduction, Context and Registration; 2 Grounds for Complaints; 3 Complaints and Jurisdiction; 4 Pre-hearing Process and Procedure; 5 The Hearing, Witnesses and Evidence; 6 Fair Procedures and the Statutory Professional Disciplinary Process; 7 Decision-Making in the Disciplinary Process; 8 Sanctions; 9 Confirmation, Appeal and Review of Decisions
Part II: The Professions
10 Disciplinary Aspects of the Medical Practitioners Act 2007; 11 Disciplinary Aspects of the Solicitors Acts 1954-2008; 12 Disciplinary Aspects of the Nurses and Midwives Bill 2010; 13 Disciplinary Aspects of the Dentists Act 1985; 14 Disciplinary Aspects of the Pharmacy Act 2007; 15 Disciplinary Aspects of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005; 16 Disciplinary Aspects of the Veterinary Practice Act 2005; Disciplinary Aspects of the Teaching Council Act 2001; 18 Disciplinary Aspects of the Building Control Act 2007: Architects, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors; 19 Disciplinary Aspects of the Companies (Auditing and Accounting) Act 2003; 20 Disciplinary Aspects of the Opticians Acts 1956 and 2003.
1 Introduction, Context and Registration; 2 Grounds for Complaints; 3 Complaints and Jurisdiction; 4 Pre-hearing Process and Procedure; 5 The Hearing, Witnesses and Evidence; 6 Fair Procedures and the Statutory Professional Disciplinary Process; 7 Decision-Making in the Disciplinary Process; 8 Sanctions; 9 Confirmation, Appeal and Review of Decisions
Part II: The Professions
10 Disciplinary Aspects of the Medical Practitioners Act 2007; 11 Disciplinary Aspects of the Solicitors Acts 1954-2008; 12 Disciplinary Aspects of the Nurses and Midwives Bill 2010; 13 Disciplinary Aspects of the Dentists Act 1985; 14 Disciplinary Aspects of the Pharmacy Act 2007; 15 Disciplinary Aspects of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005; 16 Disciplinary Aspects of the Veterinary Practice Act 2005; Disciplinary Aspects of the Teaching Council Act 2001; 18 Disciplinary Aspects of the Building Control Act 2007: Architects, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors; 19 Disciplinary Aspects of the Companies (Auditing and Accounting) Act 2003; 20 Disciplinary Aspects of the Opticians Acts 1956 and 2003.