The Council when hearing a disciplinary complaint, must consider all the evidence, and explain its understanding of any rules which it intends to apply before retiring, where there might be any doubt or question. A conviction for a traffic offence can be of such a kind and seriousness as to bring a profession into disrepute and to be professional misconduct
Citations:
Independent 23-Mar-1993, Gazette 16-Jun-1993
Statutes:
Nurses Midwives & Health Visitors Act 1979
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Health Professions
Updated: 08 April 2022; Ref: scu.79901
