Part II Medical Education and Registration: Persons Qualifying in the United Kingdom and Elsewhere in the EEC.
11 Provisions supplementary to s. 10, etc.
1
Subsections (2) to (4) below shall have effect for the construction of section 10 above and the following provisions of this Part of this Act.
2
References to a person’s examining body shall be construed as follows—
a
where he claims registration by virtue of a qualification granted on passing an examination held by two or more bodies jointly, such references shall be construed as references to those bodies acting jointly;
b
subject as aforesaid, such references shall be construed as references to the body granting the qualification by virtue of which he claims registration or, where he is entitled to claim registration by virtue of two or more qualifications, such references shall be construed as references to the body granting such of those qualifications as he may choose.
3
References to employment in a resident medical capacity shall be construed as references to employment in the practice of any branch of medicine prescribed for the purposes of section 10 above where the person employed is resident in the hospital or institution where he is employed or conveniently near to it and is by the terms of his employment required to be so resident.
4
In the provisions mentioned in subsection (1) above—
“approved”, in relation to a hospital or institution, means approved for the time being for the purposes of this section by any university or other body specified in section 4(3) above as providing experience required by one or more prescribed patterns of experience; and
“prescribed” (except in the expression “prescribed pattern of experience”) means prescribed by regulations of the Education Committee.
5
Regulations of the Education Committee under subsection (2) of section 10 above shall not have effect until approved by order of the Privy Council.
6
The Privy Council may approve regulations of the Education Committee made under subsection (2) of section 10 above either as submitted to them or with such modifications as appear to them requisite; but where the Privy Council propose to approve any regulations under that subsection subject to modifications they shall notify to the Education Committee the modifications they propose to make and consider any observations of the Committee on the proposed modifications.