Hong Kong Ordinances

CHIROPRACTORS REGISTRATION ORDINANCE - SECT 18

Disciplinary order of inquiry committee

Where an inquiry committee finds that a registered chiropractor committed a
disciplinary offence, the inquiry committee may make any one or more of the
following orders-

   (a)  order the Secretary to remove the name of the registered  chiropractor
        from the register;

   (b)  order the Secretary to remove the name of the registered  chiropractor
        from the register for such period as the inquiry committee may think
        fit;

   (c)  reprimand the registered chiropractor in writing and order the
        Secretary to record the reprimand on the register;

   (d)  order that an order made under this section be suspended, subject to
        such conditions as the inquiry committee may think fit, for a period
        not exceeding 2 years;

   (e)  order that the Council shall not accept an application from the person
        being the subject of an order under paragraph (a) or (b) for
        registration as a registered chiropractor either for a fixed period or
        until that person satisfies the Council that he should be so
        registered;

   (f)  make any other order as it thinks fit, but no such order shall be of
        greater severity than those in paragraphs (a) to (e). (Enacted 1993)