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  6. Step 1 - decide if the PA or AAs fitness to practise remains impaired
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Text alternative: step 1 -impairment: decide if the PA or AA’s fitness to practise remains impaired

  • Follow steps 1a to 1b 
  • Decide if the PA or AA poses any current and ongoing risk to public protection and if their fitness to practise remains impaired 
  • If impaired, decide which parts of public protection are engaged, and why 
  • Give reasons for decision 
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