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PART 3Fitness to practise, proceedings and appeals

Amendment of section 35

28.  In section 35 (effect on registration of disqualification in another EEA state)—

(a)in subsection (2)(a), for “or has misconducted himself in a professional respect” substitute “or on grounds related to his professional conduct, professional performance or physical or mental health”;

(b)omit subsection (4); and

(c)for subsection (5) substitute—

(5) Where on or after the date on which a person was registered by virtue of section 15(1)(b) a disqualifying decision relating to him comes into force, this Part shall apply, with any necessary modifications, as if it had been found that he had been convicted of the criminal offence referred to in the disqualifying decision, or that his professional conduct, professional performance or physical or mental health had been such as is imputed to him by that decision, as the case may be..