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Committee: Discipline
Decision Date: 25 May 2000
Summary:
On May 25, 2000 the Discipline Committee accepted Dr. Pakes( plea of guilty to professional
misconduct in that he had been found guilty of an offence that is relevant to his suitability to
practise and the Committee found him guilty of said charge.
On August 8, 2000, the Discipline
Committee released its decision and reasons on penalty and ordered the following:
a) Dr. Pakes be
reprimanded and that the reprimand be recorded on the Register
b) The Registrar is directed to
suspend Dr. Pakes( certificate of registration for a period of three months, to commence on a date
to be fixed by the Registrar
c) Dr. Pakes shall pay a fine of $10,000.00 to the Minister of
Finance within 30 days of commencing his suspension
d) Dr. Pakes shall pay costs to the Colege in
the amount of $2500.00 within 30 days of commencing his suspension
e) Two months of the suspension
ordered shall be suspended, provided that paragraphs (c) and (d) above are complied with
f) In the
event that Dr. Pakes fails to comply with paragraphs (c) or (d), then the balance of his
suspension will be served to commence on a date to be fixed by the Registrar.
Decision: Download Full Decision (PDF)
Appeal: No Appeal
Hearing Date(s): May 25, 2000