PART 2MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS: MEDICAL ACT 1983

Amendment of Schedule 3A34

In Schedule 3A M1 (registration appeals)—

a

in paragraph 1, in the definition of “person making the decision”, in paragraph (b)—

i

omit “18,”, and

ii

after “of this Act,” insert “ or under Schedule 2A to this Act, ”;

b

in paragraph 2(1)—

i

after paragraph (a) insert—

aa

a decision on an application made under Schedule 3 to this Act not to register the applicant under section 14A of this Act as a fully registered medical practitioner (full registration of EEA nationals etc without certain acquired rights certificates);

ab

a decision under Part 3 of the General Systems Regulations to require an exempt person within paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 14A(1) to complete an adaptation period, or pass an aptitude test, in connection with becoming entitled by virtue of that Part of those Regulations to pursue the profession of medical practitioner in the United Kingdom;

ii

omit paragraph (e),

iii

after paragraph (f) insert—

fa

a decision on an application made under Schedule 3 to this Act not to register the applicant under section 19A of this Act as a fully registered medical practitioner (full registration of EEA nationals etc by virtue of overseas qualifications accepted by a relevant European State other than the United Kingdom);

fb

a decision under Part 3 of the General Systems Regulations to require an exempt person within paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 19A to complete an adaptation period, or pass an aptitude test, in connection with becoming entitled by virtue of that Part of those Regulations to pursue the profession of medical practitioner in the United Kingdom;

iv

in paragraph (n), in sub-paragraph (i) omit “or (7)”, and

v

after paragraph (p) insert—

q

a decision that a person shall not, or shall no longer, be registered under Schedule 2A to this Act in the list of visiting medical practitioners from relevant European States.

c

in paragraph 3(2), for “3, 15, 15A, 19 or 21” substitute “ 3, 14A, 15, 15A, 19, 19A or 21 ”.