During your hearing: impairment stage

  1. Summary
  2. Overview of medical practitioners tribunals
  3. Representation and support
  4. Hearing dates and pre-hearing case management
  5. Receiving notice of your hearing
  6. Preparing for your hearing – practical steps
  7. Preparing for your hearing – evidence
  1. Starting the hearing
  2. Facts stage
  3. Impairment stage
  4. Sanctions stage
  5. Adverse inferences, refusals to admit evidence and costs awards
  6. After your hearing

Second stage of your hearing

In this part you'll find out about the second stage of the medical practitioners tribunal hearing – the impairment stage.

You'll learn:

  • the order of presenting evidence and making submissions
  • how the medical practitioners tribunal makes and announces its decision
  • what happens next, including when a warning might be issued.
Part 9 - impairment stage
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