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19. (1) The Registrar may amend any entry in the register if any alteration in or addition to the address or qualification of or other relevant information relating to the person named in such entry shall have come to his knowledge.

(2) The Registrar shall make such amendments to the register as are made necessary by any decision of the Council. PART IV. Disciplinary Proceedings, and Offences.

20. (1) If, after due inquiry, the Council is satisfied that any registered medical practitioner—
 * (a) has been convicted in the Colony or elsewhere of any offence punishable with imprisonment;
 * (b) has been guilty of infamous conduct in any professional respect;
 * (c) has obtained registration by fraud or misrepresentation; or
 * (d) was not at the time of his registration entitled to be registered,

the Council may, in its discretion—
 * (i) order the name of the registered medical practitioner to be erased from the register; or
 * (ii) order the name of the registered medical practitioner to be removed from the register for such period as it may think fit; or
 * (iii) order the registered medical practitioner to be reprimanded; or
 * (iv) postpone judgment on the case for a period or periods, in the aggregate, not exceeding two years,

and may, in any case, make such order as the Council thinks fit with regard to the payment of the costs of the Registrar and of any complainant or of the registered medical practitioner, and any costs awarded may be recovered summarily as a civil debt in accordance with the provisions of sections 65 and 66 of the Magistrates Ordinance.