S.L. 94.18 Art. 51Removal of name at the instance of person whose name is registered. Cap. 31.

(1) If any person whose name is registered in any register applies to the Board for the removal of his name from any of the registers, the application shall be in the form of a declaration signed by him specifying the ground or grounds on which the application is made and stating that the applicant is not aware of any proceedings or of any reason for the institution of any proceedings which might result in rendering him liable -

(a) to have his name erased from that register by direction of the Board under article 106, article 110 or article 112 of the Medical and Kindred Professions Ordinance; or

(b) to have withdrawn from him any registrable qualification which he holds.

(2) The application shall be considered by the Board, who may, if they think fit, adjourn consideration to a future date, and may require the applicant to furnish further information or explanation either in writing, or orally and in person before the Board.

(3) After considering the application, the Board may, if they think fit, by resolution put from the chair, direct the Registrar to remove, and the Registrar shall thereupon remove, the name of the applicant from the register.

(4) If removal is directed, the decision of the Board shall forthwith be notified by the Registrar to the applicant by letter addressed to his registered or last known address.