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Medical Act 1983

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Version Superseded: 01/12/2023

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Point in time view as at 01/01/2009.

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Medical Act 1983, Paragraph 3 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 29 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

3(1)Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, a person making an application for registration under [F1section [F23, 14A, 15, 15A or 19A]] of this Act or an application under section 16 of this Act for the registration of [F3any primary United Kingdom] or primary European qualifications he holds when he is registered under [F4section 3, 14A, 15 or 15A of this Act] shall produce or send to the appropriate registrar the document conferring or evidencing the qualification by virtue of which the application is made together with a statement of his name and address and such other particulars (if any) as may be required for registration.U.K.

[F5(1A)An exempt person (“A”) who—

(a)makes an application for registration under section 3(1)(b) of this Act,

(b)holds a qualification listed in Annex V, point 5.1.1 of the Directive (evidence of formal qualifications in basic medical training), and

(c)satisfies the requirements of article 24 of the Directive (basic medical training),

shall produce or send to the Registrar a certificate as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1B).

(1B)The certificate—

(a)must be a certificate issued by a competent authority in A's attesting State (as defined by section 44BA(6)); and

(b)must certify that the document conferring or evidencing A's qualification produced or sent by A under sub-paragraph (1) is evidence of formal qualifications listed in relation to that State in Annex V, point 5.1.1 of the Directive.]

(2)Any [F6body or combination of bodies included in the list maintained under section 4(1)] of this Act may from time to time send to the Registrar or the registrar of a branch council lists certified under that body’s seal of the persons who have been granted qualifications by the body stating the qualifications and addresses of the persons included in the list, and a registrar—

(a)may for the purposes of this Act treat any such list sent to that registrar as sufficient evidence of the entitlement of any person mentioned in it to the qualification or qualifications which he is stated in it to have been granted; and

(b)on an application for registration under [F1section 3, 15 or 15A] of this Act or an application under section 16 of this Act for the registration of primary United Kingdom qualifications held on registration under those sections may issue a certificate of registration under paragraph 5 below to a person mentioned in any such list sent to that registrar as having been granted a primary United Kingdom qualification without the document mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above being produced or sent to him.

F7(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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