art 7 Determination
(1) Subject to paragraph (2), upon consideration of an allegation the Investigating Committee may determine— (a) to adjourn consideration of the allegation and direct the registrar to carry out such enquiries as the Investigating Committee shall specify; (b) that the allegation ought not to be considered by a Practice Committee but no warning or advice ought to be given under sub-paragraph (c) or (d); (c) that the allegation ought not to be considered by a Practice Committee and that the matter should be closed by the communication to the respondent or to any other person involved in the investigation of such advice as the Investigating Committee may issue in accordance with section 27A(2) or 36O(2) of the Act (the Investigating Committee); (d) that the allegation ought not to be considered by a Practice Committee and that the matter should be closed by the communication to the respondent of such warning as the Investigating Committee may issue in accordance with section 27A(2)(a) or 36O(2)(a) of the Act; or (e) that the allegation ought to be considered by a Practice Committee. (2) The Investigating Committee shall not make a determination under paragraph (1)(b), (c), (d) or (e) unless they are satisfied that the respondent and the maker of the allegation (if any) have been provided with a reasonable opportunity to submit written representations commenting on the allegation and, subject to paragraph (3), the evidence relating to the allegation. (3) The registrar shall not disclose to the maker of the allegation any evidence relating to the health or private and family life of the respondent or a third party which has been provided by the respondent or a third party.