under the auspices of the Faculty of Health Sciences
Statutory Text (4 Articles)
L.N. 307 of 2019
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2019 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2010 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the
Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) - B.Sc. (Hons) -
under the auspices of the Faculty of Health Sciences
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon him by articles 74 (5) and 75
(6) of the Education Act (Cap. 327), the Chancellor of the University of Malta has
promulgated the following bye-laws made by the Board of the Faculty of Health
Sciences in virtue of the powers conferred upon it by article 81 (1) (c) of the said Act
and which have been approved by the Senate of the University of Malta as required
by article 81 (2) of the said Act
Citation
These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2019 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2010 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate
Awards, 2019 for the Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) - B.Sc. (Hons) - and
shall be read and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2010 in terms of the General
Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the Degree of Bachelor
of Science - B.Sc. (Hons) - under the auspices of the Faculty of Health Sciences,
published as Legal Notice 186 of 2005, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-
laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2019 or later.
Amendment to bye-law 6 of the principal bye-laws
For bye-law 6 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the
following
“6. During the first year of the Course, students are also required to undergo
an occupational health assessment so as to ascertain that they are fit for the duties
related to their proposed studies. Students who do not fulfil this requirement may be
barred from progressing with their studies. Failure to disclose information about a
physical or mental health problem that could affect patient safety is considered to be
a serious breach of the University Suitability to Practise Regulations.”
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