PART 2MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS: MEDICAL ACT 1983
Amendment of section 44B23
In section 44B M1 (provision of information in respect of fitness to practise matters)—
a
in subsection (1)—
i
after “provision of this Act” insert “
, other than Schedule 2A,
”
,
ii
in paragraph (a), for “because of his involvement in a serious matter or a problem” substitute “
as a result of serious, specific circumstances or because of a problem
”
, and
iii
in paragraph (b), for “that matter or problem” substitute “
those circumstances or that problem
”
;
b
in subsection (2)—
i
in paragraph (a), for “section 18 above” substitute “
Schedule 2A
”
, and
ii
in paragraph (b)—
aa
after “fully registered” insert “
otherwise than by virtue of Schedule 2A,
”
and
bb
for “because of his involvement in a serious matter or a problem” substitute “
as a result of serious, specific circumstances or because of a problem
”
;
c
for subsection (3) substitute—
3
In subsections (1) and (2), “serious, specific circumstances” has the same meaning as in article 56(2) of the Directive (exchange between authorities of information about disciplinary action etc.).
d
omit subsections (5) to (9); and
e
after subsection (10) insert—
11
Any provision made under subsection (2)(a) has effect subject to section 44BA below.