Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014

Amendment of section 18 of Principal Act

9. Section 18 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) in subsection (1), by inserting the following paragraphs after paragraph (e):

“(ea) subject to subsection (1A), the consideration by a registration board of an application under section 48 by an institution for approval of an education and training programme;

(eb) subject to subsection (1A), the annual retention of an approval under section 48 by a registration board of an institution’s education and training programme;”,

and

(b) by inserting the following subsection after subsection (1):

“(1A) The Council shall not exercise its power under subsection (1)(ea) or (eb) except with the consent of the Minister.”