s 29F Appeals
(1) If a licensing authority decides under this Part— (a) to refuse to grant a licence to practise to a medical practitioner; (b) to withdraw a licence to practise from a medical practitioner; or (c) to refuse to restore a licence to practise to a medical practitioner, the practitioner may appeal to a Registration Appeals Panel. (1A) If a licensing authority decides under— (a) section 44C(8) to refuse to grant a licence to practise to a medical practitioner; or (b) section 44C(9)(a) to withdraw a licence to practise from a medical practitioner, the practitioner may appeal to a Registration Appeals Panel. (2) Schedule 3B (which provides for the procedures to be followed before a Registration Appeals Panel) shall apply in relation to any appeal under subsection (1) or (1A) above. (3) A decision under this Part to withdraw a licence to practise from a medical practitioner shall not be carried into effect— (a) until the time for bringing any appeal against the decision has expired without an appeal being brought; or (b) where an appeal is brought, until the date on which the appeal is finally disposed of or abandoned or fails by reason of its non-prosecution.