Medical Act 1983

[F1 34A Proof of registration U.K.

(1) The Registrar may issue a certificate that a person—

(a) is registered [F2 in any of the registers];

(b) is not registered [F2 in any of the registers];

(c) was registered [F2 in any of the registers] at a specified date or during a specified period;

(d) was not registered [F2 in any of the registers] at a specified date or during a specified period;

(e) has never been registered [F2 in any of the registers];

(f) holds a licence to practise;

(g) does not hold a licence to practise;

(h) held a licence to practise at a specified date or during a specified period;

(i) did not hold a licence to practise at a specified date or during a specified period; or

(j) has never held a licence to practise.

[F3 (1A) In relation to a person who is registered in the Specialist Register, the Registrar may issue a certificate that that person is, or is not, registered on that register with a particular specialty and in a particular field within that specialty.]

(2) A certificate issued under subsection (1) [F4 or (1A)] above shall be evidence (and in Scotland sufficient evidence) of the matters certified.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 34A inserted (1.7.2003 for specified purposes as notified in the London Gazette dated 1.7.2003, 16.11.2009 for specified purposes as notified in the London Gazette dated 21.8.2009) by The Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/3135), arts. 1(2)(3), 7(5) (with Sch. 2)

F2 Words in s. 34A inserted (11.2.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force) by The General and Specialist Medical Practice (Education, Training and Qualifications) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/234), art. 1(3)(4), Sch. 1 para. 8(a); S.I. 2010/478, art. 2(b)

F3 S. 34A(1A) inserted (11.2.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force) by The General and Specialist Medical Practice (Education, Training and Qualifications) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/234), art. 1(3)(4), Sch. 1 para. 8(b); S.I. 2010/478, art. 2(b)

F4 Words in s. 34A(2) inserted (11.2.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force) by The General and Specialist Medical Practice (Education, Training and Qualifications) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/234), art. 1(3)(4), Sch. 1 para. 8(c); S.I. 2010/478, art. 2(b)