Amendment of section 5AI13

In section 5A (registration of Community rights entitled persons: European qualifications)—

a

in subsection (1)—

i

in the opening words, after the second “entitled”, insert “under this section”;

ii

before paragraph (a), insert—

za

the person is not entitled under section 3 to be registered in the register;

iii

omit the word “and” immediately preceding paragraph (c); and

iv

at the end, before the full stop, insert—

;

d

the registrar, where an alert has been received under Article 56a of Directive 2005/36/EC in respect of that person, is of the opinion that the substance of the alert does not render the person unfit to practise veterinary surgery; and

e

the registrar does not have a serious and concrete doubt that the person has a knowledge of language sufficient to practise as a veterinary surgeon in the United Kingdom

b

in subsection (3)—

i

in paragraph (a)(i), for “Table A of Schedule 1A”, substitute “the Directive table”;

ii

in paragraph (a)(ii), for “Table”, substitute “table”;

iii

in paragraphs (c) and (d), omit “other than the United Kingdom”;

iv

omit the word “and” immediately preceding paragraph (e); and

v

at the end, before the full stop, insert—

; and

f

evidence that the person has a knowledge of language sufficient to practise as a veterinary surgeon in the United Kingdom