We arn't talking about medical we are talking about experence requirements for license issue now if he has the bit of paper.
And he requires 5 hours night flying 2 of which are solo.
Its the 2 hours solo thats going to stop him getting an EASA CPL.
Under JAR there wasn't the night experence requirement for CPL only for the IR. Which is why you could get it before. Now if you don't have anything in box C on the form your stuffed.