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The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Medical advice and support services

European Union

Health care services and specialisms

National Health Service (NHS)

King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

2024-05-20

MEDICAL PROFESSION

This Order makes new provision about training for specialist medical qualifications, and the recognition in the United Kingdom of specialist medical qualifications awarded elsewhere. The Order implements European obligations relating to the training of specialist doctors and mutual recognition of their qualifications.

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Order

The General and Specialist Medical Practice (Education, Training and Qualifications) Order 2003

Sch. 10

Pt. 2

Sch. 8

para. 9-20

art. 1(2)

(3)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 2(1)(b)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(2)(a)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 2(2)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(2)(b)(i)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 2(2)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(2)(b)(ii)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 2(2)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(2)(b)(iii)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 3(4)(b)(ii)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(3)(a)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 3(4)(c)(ii)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(3)(b)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 3(4)(c)

(iia)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(3)(c)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 8A

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(4)

reg. 1(1)(a)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 9(4)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(5)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 9(5)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(6)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 10(1)(a)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(7)(a)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 10(1)(c)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(7)(b)(i)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 10(1)(c)(ii)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(7)(b)(ii)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 10(1)(c)(iii)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(7)(b)(iii)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 10(1)(e)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(7)(c)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 10(2)(a)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(8)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 10(2A)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(9)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 10(3)(d)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(10)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art. 10(3)(d)

(da)

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(10)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Sch. 4

The European Qualifications (Health Care Professions) Regulations 2003

reg. 10(11)

reg. 1(1)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.2(1)(b)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(2)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.6(1)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(3)(a)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.6(2A)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(3)(b)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.12(1)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(4)(a)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.12(2)(c)(ii)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(4)(b)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.12(2A)-(2C)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(4)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Sch.1 Pt.I

para.2

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(5)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Sch.2

Pt.I

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(6)(a)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Sch.2

Pt.II

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(6)(b)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.2(1)(b)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(2)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.6(1)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(3)(a)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.6(2A)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(3)(b)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.12(1)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(4)(a)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.12(2)(c)(ii)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(4)(b)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.12(2A)-(2C)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(4)(c)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Sch.1 Pt.I

para.2

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(5)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Sch.2

Pt.I

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(6)(a)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Sch.2

Pt.II

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1997

reg.2(6)(b)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.2

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1999

reg.2(2)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Sch.2

Pt.I

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1999

reg.2(3)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Sch.2 Pt.II rev.inpt. and

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 1999

reg.2(4)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art 7

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 2002

reg 2(1)

(2)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art 8

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 2002

reg 2(1)

(3)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Sch 2

Pt II

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment Regulations 2002

reg 2(1)

(4)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

art.2

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1999

reg.2(2)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Sch.2

Pt.I

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1999

reg.2(3)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Order

The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions and Accession of New Member States) Regulations 2004

regs. 4(d)

reg. 1(2)

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

PART IGENERAL

1Citation and commencement

2Interpretation

PART IITHE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES

3The Competent Authorities

4Power of direction

5Fees

PART IIISPECIALIST MEDICAL TRAINING

6Certificates of completion of specialist training

7Minimum requirements of specialist medical training

PART IVTHE SPECIALIST REGISTER

8The specialist register

9Eligible specialists

10Recognised specialist medical qualifications

11Effect of inclusion in specialist register

PART VTRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

12Existing specialists

PART VIMISCELLANEOUS

13Appeals

14Removal and suspension from specialist register

15Revocations and saving

SCHEDULES

1The Specialist Training Authority of the medical Royal Colleges

2Medical specialties

3Text of Annex I to the Directive

4Specialist medical qualifications awarded in EEA States other than the United Kingdom

5Posts open only to those included in specialist register

6Removal from specialist register of entries fraudulently procured or incorrectly made

1995 No. 3208

MEDICAL PROFESSION

The European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995

Made13th December 1995

Laid before Parliament22nd December 1995

Coming into force—

The whole Order except article 11 and Schedule 512th January 1996

Article 11 and Schedule 51st January 1997

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 13th day of December 1995

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19721 and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—