under the auspices of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
L.N. 175 of 2023
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2023 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2021 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the
Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Pharmacology – B.Sc. (Hons) –
under the auspices of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
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 Medicine and Surgery 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 2023 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2021 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate
Awards, 2019 for the Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Pharmacology –
B.Sc. (Hons) – and shall be read and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2021 in
terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the
Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Pharmacology – B.Sc. (Hons) – under
the auspices of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, published as Legal Notice 442
of 2021, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws.”
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2023 or later.
Addition of bye-law 4 to the principal bye-laws
The following bye-law 4 shall be added after bye-law 3 of the principal
bye-laws
“4. During the first year of the Course, accepted applicants are also required
to undergo an occupational health assessment, as detailed in the Occupational Health
Protocol approved by the Board, 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, 2016.”
Re-numbering of bye-laws 4 to 9 of the principal bye-laws
Bye-laws 4 to 9 of the principal bye-laws shall be re-numbered as bye-
laws 5 to 10.
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