Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — substantive hearing
Erasure (struck off the register)
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What does “struck off the register” mean?
The regulator directed removal from the register in this decision. The decision explains when the direction takes effect and any appeal provisions. Check the official register for the practitioner's current registration status.
Concerning David Harvie-Austin, dentist (General Dental Council 41141).
Decision date: 30 October 2023 · Hearing started 24 October 2023 and ended 30 October 2023
In plain English
The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for David Harvie-Austin. It directed erasure from the dental register. The public outcome summary states: On 30 October 2023 the Professional Conduct Committee made an order to erase Mr Harvie-Austin from the register and ordered that their registration be suspended immediately. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.
Charges
The DPHS public detail page records a Professional Conduct Committee decision. The official determination PDF is linked as the source document. The public outcome summary states: On 30 October 2023 the Professional Conduct Committee made an order to erase Mr Harvie-Austin from the register and ordered that their registration be suspended immediately.
Findings
The GDC committee directed erasure from the dental register for David Harvie-Austin. The public outcome summary states: On 30 October 2023 the Professional Conduct Committee made an order to erase Mr Harvie-Austin from the register and ordered that their registration be suspended immediately.
Source
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