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GPHC determination — interim orders hearing

Suspended from practice — 18 months

The regulator’s term: suspension

What does “suspended from practice” mean?

A suspension is a fixed-term pause on the right to practise. The practitioner cannot work in the regulated profession during the suspension. At the end of the period the suspension may be extended, replaced with another sanction, or lifted on review.

Concerning Goncalo de Melo Rodrigues, pharmacist (GPHC 2081610).

Decision date: 3 June 2024 · Hearing started 3 June 2024

This sanction period has elapsed.

In plain English

The GPhC committee decided that Goncalo de Melo Rodrigues should be subject to the published outcome from an interim order application. The committee imposed a suspension for 18 months. The official determination gives the committee's reasons, order wording, and any conditions attached to the decision.

Charges

The GPhC determination records an interim order decision. Interim orders are temporary restrictions while the regulatory process continues and do not record final proved charges.

Findings

The GPhC Fitness to Practise Committee held an interim order application for Goncalo de Melo Rodrigues. The committee imposed a suspension for 18 months.

Source

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