100.—(1) Subject to section 37(2), the relevant body may specify the form of documents required for the purposes of this Act as the relevant body thinks fit.

(2) The relevant body’s power under subsection (1) may be exercised in such a way as to—

(a) include in the specified form of any document referred to in that subsection a statutory declaration—

(i) to be made by the person completing the form, and

(ii) as to whether the particulars contained in the form are true and correct to the best of that person’s knowledge and belief,

and

(b) specify 2 or more forms of any document referred to in that subsection, whether as alternatives, or to provide for particular circumstances or particular cases, as the relevant body thinks fit.

(3) The relevant body’s power under subsection (1) may be exercised in such a way as to include in the specified form of any document a statement requiring the person completing the form to verify any particulars contained in the form, or contained in any document accompanying the form, in such manner as is specified in the form.

(4) A form specified under this section shall be—

(a) completed in accordance with such directions and instructions as are specified in the form,

(b) accompanied by such documents as are specified in the form, and

(c) if the completed form is required to be provided to—

(i) the relevant body,

(ii) another person on behalf of the relevant body, or

(iii) any other person,

so provided in the manner, if any, specified in the form.

(5) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the registration board of a designated profession may—

(a) specify a form to be completed by a registrant in connection with the payment by the registrant of any fee charged under section 18(1)(b), and

(b) in that form, require the registrant to supply the registration board with such information that the registrant would have to supply the board if the registrant were not registered but were seeking registration.

(6) In this section, "relevant body" means—

(a) subject to paragraphs (b) to (d), the Council,

(b) in relation to a function under this Act performed by a registration board, that board,

(c) in relation to a function under this Act performed by the preliminary proceedings committee, that committee, or

(d) in relation to a function under this Act performed by a committee of inquiry, that committee.]