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Medical practitioner – Disciplinary proceedings. The respondent Nursing and Midwifery Council's Conduct and Competence Committee (the panel) found that the appellant nurse's fitness to practice had been impaired by reason of misconduct and imposed a caution order for a period of 30 months. The appellant appealed. Dismissing the appeal, the Administrative Court held that the panel had applied the proper test in relation to impairment, had not been wrong or failed to provide sufficient reasons in relation to its findings on impairment and had not imposed an excessive or disproportionate sanction in the circumstances.
Medical practitioner – Disciplinary proceedings. The respondent Nursing and Midwifery Council's Conduct and Competence Committee (the panel) found that the appellant nurse's fitness to practice had been impaired by reason of misconduct and imposed a caution order for a period of 30 months. The appellant appealed. Dismissing the appeal, the Administrative Court held that the panel had applied the proper test in relation to impairment, had not been wrong or failed to provide sufficient reasons in relation to its findings on impairment and had not imposed an excessive or disproportionate sanction in the circumstances.
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