MED.B.065 Neurology

• Regulation (EU) 2019/27 found in: Aircrew (1178/2011) Part-FCL Part-MED Part-CC Part-ARA Part-ORA Part-DTO (Dec 2024)

MED.B.065 Neurology Regulation (EU) 2019/27 (a)     Applicants with clinical diagnosis or a documented medical history of any of the following medical conditions shall be assessed as unfit: (1)     epilepsy, except in the cases referred to in points (1) and (2) of point (b); (2)     recurring episodes of disturbance of consciousness of uncertain cause. (b)     Applicants with clinical diagnosis or a documented medical history of any of the following medical conditions shall undergo further evaluation before they may be assessed as fit: (1)     epilepsy without recurrence after age 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)     inflammatory disease of the central or peripheral nervous system; (6)     migraine; (7)     a single episode of disturbance of consciousness of uncertain cause; (8)     loss of consciousness after head injury; (9)     penetrating brain injury; (10)    spinal or peripheral nerve injury; (11)    disorders of the nervous system due to vascular deficiencies including haemorrhagic and ischaemic events. Applicants for a class 1 medical certificate shall be referred to the medical assessor of the licensing authority. The fitness of applicants for a class 2 medical certificate shall be assessed in consultation with the medical assessor of the licensing authority. MED.B.065 Neurology Regulation (EU) 2019/27 (a) Applicants with clinical diagnosis or a documented medical history of any of the following medical conditions shall be assessed as unfit: (1) epilepsy, except in the cases referred to in points (1) and (2) of point (b); (2) recurring episodes of disturbance of consciousness of uncertain cause. (b) Applicants with clinical diagnosis or a documented medical history of any of the following medical conditions shall undergo further evaluation before they may be assessed as fit: (1) epilepsy without recurrence after age 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) inflammatory disease of the central or peripheral nervous system; (6) migraine; (7) a single episode of disturbance of consciousness of uncertain cause; (8) loss of consciousness after head injury; (9) penetrating brain injury; (10) spinal or peripheral nerve injury; (11) disorders of the nervous system due to vascular deficiencies including haemorrhagic and ischaemic events. Applicants for a class 1 medical certificate shall be referred to the medical assessor of the licensing authority. The fitness of applicants for a class 2 medical certificate shall be assessed in consultation with the medical assessor of the licensing authority. #### MED.B.065 Neurology *Regulation (EU) 2019/27* (a) Applicants with clinical diagnosis or a documented medical history of any of the following medical conditions shall be assessed as unfit: (1) epilepsy, except in the cases referred to in points (1) and (2) of point (b); (2) recurring episodes of disturbance of consciousness of uncertain cause. (b) Applicants with clinical diagnosis or a documented medical history of any of the following medical conditions shall undergo further evaluation before they may be assessed as fit: (1) epilepsy without recurrence after age 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) inflammatory disease of the central or peripheral nervous system; (6) migraine; (7) a single episode of disturbance of consciousness of uncertain cause; (8) loss of consciousness after head injury; (9) penetrating brain injury; (10) spinal or peripheral nerve injury; (11) disorders of the nervous system due to vascular deficiencies including haemorrhagic and ischaemic events. Applicants for a class 1 medical certificate shall be referred to the medical assessor of the licensing authority. The fitness of applicants for a class 2 medical certificate shall be assessed in consultation with the medical assessor of the licensing authority.