During your hearing: sanctions 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

Third stage of your hearing

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

You'll learn:

  • the order of presenting evidence and making submissions
  • how the tribunal makes and announces its decision
  • what happens next, including when an immediate order might be made.
Part 10 - sanctions stage
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