Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Act 2020

Amendment of section 40A of Act of 2005

31. Section 40A of the Act of 2005 is amended—

(a) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1):

“(1) A person making an application for registration as a member of a designated profession shall declare in the application—

(a) whether he or she has a relevant medical disability, and

(b) whether any material matter has occurred in relation to the person.”,

and

(b) in subsection (2) —

(i) in paragraph (a), by the insertion of “or a material matter has occurred in relation to him or her” after “disability”, and

(ii) in paragraph (b), by the insertion of “or material matter” after “disability”.