Fit and Proper in UK Law
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Reinstatement of Previously Deregistered Health Professionals in Australia: Legal Determinations of Risk, Patient Safety, and Public Interest
Each year approximately 60 registered health practitioners in Australia have their registration cancelled for reasons of serious misconduct or, less commonly, impairment or criminal conviction. Can...... ... of public interest and public safety when deciding whether de-registered health practitioners who seek reinstatement are now ‘fit and proper’to practise theirprofession again. There is a considerable body of case law on the meaning of fitness to practise forhealth professionals, and the ... ...
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Reinstatement of Previously Deregistered Health Professionals in Australia: Legal Determinations of Risk, Patient Safety, and Public Interest
Each year approximately 60 registered health practitioners in Australia have their registration cancelled for reasons of serious misconduct or, less commonly, impairment or criminal conviction. Can...... ... of public interest and public safety when deciding whether de-registered health practitioners who seek reinstatement are now ‘fit and proper’to practise theirprofession again. There is a considerable body of case law on the meaning of fitness to practise forhealth professionals, and the ... ...
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Adoption of mobile technology in business: a fit‐viability model
Purpose: This paper aims to study the adoption of mobile technology in business and its determinants. A diagnostic tool for proper adoption of mobile technology is developed. Design/methodology/ap...... ... A diagnostic tool for proper adoption of mobile technology is developed.Design/methodology/approach – Grounded on the fit-viability framework, the paper uses amulti-case study ... ...
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Using the lie detector test to curb corruption in the Nigerian Police Force
Purpose: This paper aims to critically examine the lie detector test policy of the Nigeria Police Force to determine if the policy is capable of curbing corruption in the Nigerian Police Force. De...... ... The above measure willensurethat currentemployees who are chosen as examiners for the lie detector tests are fit and proper personsfor thejob.Research limitations/implications –This paper focuses on the new lie detector test policy of theNigeria PoliceForce. It does not ... ...
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Implementing sustainable procurement in the United Arab Emirates public sector
Purpose: Despite making significant strides in transforming its environmental outlook over the past few years and promoting sustainable procurement (SP) in the public sector, the United Arab Emirat...... ... should issuea standard practices handbookfor SP to be used bypublic organizationsto provide public procurers a clear method for conductinga proper cost–benefit analysisto evaluate and decide on sustainable purchases that fit the economy and society and meet the nationalsustainabilityagenda ... ...
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Learning from praxis. How high-profile winners and losers inform business's extant theories on longevity, environment, and adaptation
Purpose: – This paper uses a number of current examples from a variety of industries both regional and global, to explore the relationship between business longevity, environment, and adaptiveness ...... ... , to explore the relationship between business longevity, environment, and adaptiveness toargue that only adaptive responses contingent on a proper classification of external circumstance willresult in productive efficacy for the business. The paper aims to discuss these ... ...
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The role of ethnic divisions in people’s attitudes toward the death penalty: The case of the Albanians
Are there specific ethnocultural features that make people support the death penalty, or does support of capital punishment simply reflect people’s position vis-à-vis power? Much of the existing re...... ... proper; to an embattled ethnic minority in Macedonia; to a tiny, compact, but peaceful ethnic minority in Montenegro. By analyzing ... ...
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Advocating Accountability: The (Re)forming of a Refugee Rights Discourse in South Africa
This paper examines the roles and impact of civic initiatives in forming a refugee rights discourse and ushering in refugee policy in South Africa in compliance with its international obligations. ...... ... Both miss th e broader picture and fail to acknowledge the ex plicit role of civic society both in helping to frame policy and urging its proper implementation ... Civic initiatives representing various constituenci es in South Africa and abroad have played a central role in forming ... ...
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Early warning systems: Helping to steer a safer course
In this paper, the author examines the steps that Barclays Retail Financial Services has taken over the last few years to help identify potential risk to investors at an earlier stage. Barclays Ban...... ... The second early warning system relates to the business understanding and accepting its obligation to ensure that advisers remain 'fit and proper'. Business managers must take deceit, misrepresentation, financial dif-ficulties and anything else which casts doubt upon an individual's 'fit and ... ...
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In the Scottish Courts
... ... 210 THE JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL LAW proper" person. Sub-section 3 of the same section authorises them to suspend or revoke such a licence. John Henry Pettie was granted such a ... ...
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