ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Medical Practitioners and Dentists (Inquiry and Disciplinary Proceedings) (Procedure) Rules
21. Failure to comply with directions
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
21. Failure to comply with directions
(1)Where a person fails to comply with directions given under these rule 20, the Committee may, before or at the hearing of the complaint–(a)dismiss the whole or part of the complaint, where the failure to comply is by the complainant;(b)strike out the whole or part of a respondent’s reply where the respondent; or(c)direct that the person who has failed to comply be excluded from participating in the hearing.(2)The Committee shall not dismiss, strike out or give any directions under subrule (1) unless it has served a notice on the party who has failed to comply with the directions and has given the party an opportunity to be heard.