Medical Act 1983

[F1 34K Minimum requirements for specialist training U.K.

(1) The minimum requirements for specialist training are that the training—

(a) constitutes an entire course of training in the recognised specialty in question;

(b) meets, or under Article 22(a) of the Directive is to be treated as meeting, the requirements of Article 25(1), (2) and (3) of the Directive; and

(c) is for a period which is at least as long as any minimum training period that the Privy Council may by order prescribe for that specialty.

(2) The General Council may impose conditions in relation to any part-time specialist training which it approves.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 4A 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. 10; S.I. 2010/478, art. 2(b)