HCPC determination — substantive hearing
Interim restrictions imposed — 18 months
The regulator’s term: interim order imposed
What does “interim restrictions imposed” mean?
An interim order is a precautionary restriction imposed before the regulator's investigation is complete. It is not a finding of fault — the underlying allegations have not yet been adjudicated.
Concerning Gary J Denby, chiropodist podiatrist (HCPC CH22024).
Decision date: 3 March 2026 · Hearing started 23 February 2026 and ended 3 March 2026
In plain English
The HCPTS panel decided that Gary J Denby should be subject to the published outcome from a final hearing. The panel imposed interim conditions of practice for 18 months. The public page records the profession, registration number, allegation, finding, order, notes and hearing history for source verification.
Charges
The HCPTS allegation section states: is well founded does not of itself require the imposition of a sanction. It follows that the first question to be asked is whether the particular findings made in the case require the imposition of any sanction. If a sanction is required, then the available sanctions must be considered in an ascending order of seriousness to ensure that the principles just identified are observed. This exercise should be undertaken applying the guidance contained in the Sanctions Policy. The Panel recognised that the present week is the last week in which the Sanctions Policy updated in March 2019 is to be used for that purpose. As the
Findings
The HCPTS page records a final hearing for Gary J Denby by the Conduct and Competence Committee. The panel imposed interim conditions of practice for 18 months. The allegation section states: is well founded does not of itself require the imposition of a sanction. It follows that the first question to be asked is whether the particular findings made in the case require the imposition of any sanction. If a.... The order section states: comes into effect..
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