SCHEDULE 3Amendments for the purpose of, and in connection with, implementing the EEA EFTA free trade agreement

PART 5Amendments in relation to healthcare professions

Amendments to the Medical Act 1983I117

In Schedule 3A (registration and training appeals)—

a

in paragraph 329, after sub-paragraph (2), insert—

2A

Failure to notify an applicant of a decision in respect of an application for registration under section 21B of this Act (full registration of persons with an overseas qualification) within the requisite period shall, where a specified state professional makes the application, be treated as a decision from which the applicant may appeal under paragraph 4 below.

b

in paragraph 4(4), after “3(2)” insert “, (2A)”.