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ATCO.MED.B.065  Neurology

Regulation (EU) 2015/340

(a)       Applicants with an established history or clinical diagnosis of the following shall be assessed as unfit:

(1)       epilepsy except in cases in point (b)(1) and (2);

(2)       recurring episodes of disturbance of consciousness of uncertain cause;

(3)       conditions with a high propensity for cerebral dysfunction.

(b)       Applicants with an established history or clinical diagnosis of the following conditions shall be referred to the licensing authority and undergo further evaluation before a fit assessment may be considered:

(1)       epilepsy without recurrence after the age of 5;

(2)       epilepsy without recurrence and off all treatment for more than 10 years;

(3)       epileptiform EEG abnormalities and focal slow waves;

(4)       progressive or non-progressive disease of the nervous system;

(5)       a single episode of disturbances or loss of consciousness;

(6)       brain injury;

(7)       spinal or peripheral nerve injury;

(8)       disorders of the nervous system due to vascular deficiencies including haemorrhagic and ischaemic events.