74.— F173[(1)] A decision F174[under section 71 or 71A] to impose a sanction F175[(not being a sanction referred to in section 71(1)(a) or 71A(1)(a) or arising from measures referred to in section 71(2) or 71A(2))] on a registered medical practitioner shall not take effect unless the decision is confirmed by the Court on an application under section 75 or 76.

F176[(2) A decision under section 71(1) or 71A(1) to impose a sanction (being a sanction referred to in section 71(1)(a) or 71A(1)(a)) on a registered medical practitioner shall not take effect unless—

(a) the decision is confirmed by the Court on an application under section 75, or

(b) the 21 days referred to in section 75(1) within which the practitioner may appeal to the Court against the decision expires without the practitioner making such appeal.]