Amendment of section 36
5. In section 36(1) (professional misconduct and criminal offences)—
(a)in subsection (1)(a), after “criminal offence,”, there shall be inserted “or to have been convicted elsewhere of an offence which, if committed in England and Wales, would constitute a criminal offence,”;
(b)in subsection (2), for “under section 42 below by the Preliminary Proceedings Committee” there shall be substituted “under section 41A by the Interim Orders Committee”.
(1)
Section 36(2) was amended by the Medical (Professional Performance) Act 1995, Schedule, para. 5.