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The Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002

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  1. Introductory TextNext Match

  2. PART I GeneralPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 1. Citation, commencement, extent and interpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 2. Amendment of the ActPrevious MatchNext Match

  3. PART II The General Medical CouncilPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 3. Main objective of the General CouncilPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 4. Amendments of Schedule 1Previous MatchNext Match

  4. PART III Committees of the councilPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 5. CommitteesPrevious MatchNext Match

  5. PART IV RegistrationPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 6. RegistrationPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 7. The Register and proof of registrationPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 8. Registration appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 9. Further and supplementaryPrevious MatchNext Match

  6. PART V LICENCE TO PRACTISE AND REVALIDATIONPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 10. Insertion of Part IIIAPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 11. Insertion of new Schedule 3BPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 12. SupplementaryPrevious MatchNext Match

  7. PART VI Fitness to PractisePrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 13. Substitution of Part VPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 14. Substitution of Schedule 4Previous MatchNext Match

  8. PART VII MiscellaneousPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 15. Miscellaneous AmendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 16. Consequential, transitional, transitory and saving provisions etc.Previous MatchNext Match

  9. SignaturePrevious MatchNext Match

    1. SCHEDULE 1Previous MatchNext Match

      CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTSPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. PART I PRIMARY LEGISLATIONPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1. Prison Act 1952 (c.52)Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2. Human Tissue Act 1961 (c. 54)Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3. Human Tissue Act (Northern Ireland) 1962 (c. 19 (N.I.))Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 4. Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37)Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 5. Criminal Procedure (Insanity) Act 1964 (c. 84)Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 6. Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c. 19)Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 7. Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (c. 37)Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 8. National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49)Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 9. National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29)Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 10. Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30)Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 11. Dentists Act 1984 (c. 24)Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 12. Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21)Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 13. National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17)Previous MatchNext Match

      2. PART II Secondary LegislationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 14. Pottery (Health and Welfare) Special Regulations 1950Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 15. Mines (Medical Examinations) Regulations 1964Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 16. Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 17. Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) Order 1974Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 18. Pharmaceutical Society (Statutory Committee) Order of Council 1978Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 19. Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 20. General Medical Council (Review Board for Overseas Qualified Practitioners Rules) Order of Council 1979Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 21. Medicines (Contact Lens Fluid and Other Substances) (Exemptions from Licences) Order 1979Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 22. Pension Appeals Tribunals (England and Wales) Rules 1980Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 23. Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement) Order 1982Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 24. Nursing Homes and Mental Nursing Homes Regulations 1984Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 25. Dental Auxiliaries Regulations 1986Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 26. Sight Testing (Examination and Prescription)(No. 2) Regulations 1989Previous MatchNext Match

        14. 27. Abortion (Scotland) Regulations 1991Previous MatchNext Match

        15. 28. Abortion Regulations 1991Previous MatchNext Match

        16. 29. National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) (Scotland) Regulations 1992Previous MatchNext Match

        17. 30. National Health Service (General Medical Services) Regulations 1992Previous MatchNext Match

        18. 31. National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 1992Previous MatchNext Match

        19. 32. National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1995Previous MatchNext Match

        20. 33. National Health Service (General Medical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1995Previous MatchNext Match

        21. 34. Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995Previous MatchNext Match

        22. 35. Merchant Shipping (Ships’ Doctors) Regulations 1995Previous MatchNext Match

        23. 36. Cosmetic Products (Safety) Regulations 1996Previous MatchNext Match

        24. 37. The Adoption Agencies (Scotland) Regulations 1996Previous MatchNext Match

        25. 38. Reserve Forces (Call-out and Recall) (Exemptions Etc.) Regulations 1997Previous MatchNext Match

        26. 39. National Health Service (Vocational Training for General Medical Practice) (Scotland) Regulations 1998Previous MatchNext Match

        27. 40. Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Employment of Young Persons) Regulations 1998Previous MatchNext Match

        28. 41. National Health Service (Choice of Medical Practitioner) (Scotland) Regulations 1998Previous MatchNext Match

        29. 42. Prison Rules 1999Previous MatchNext Match

        30. 43. Scotland Act 1998 (Transitory and Transitional Provisions) (Publication and Interpretation etc. of Acts of the Scottish Parliament) Order 1999Previous MatchNext Match

        31. 44. Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2000Previous MatchNext Match

        32. 45. Young Offender Institution Rules 2000Previous MatchNext Match

        33. 46. National Health Service (Personal Medical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2001Previous MatchNext Match

        34. 47. Detention Centre Rules 2001Previous MatchNext Match

        35. 48. Life Sentences Review (Northern Ireland) Order 2001Previous MatchNext Match

        36. 49. Education (Special Educational Needs) (England) (Consolidation) Regulations 2001Previous MatchNext Match

        37. 50. National Health Service (General Medical Services Supplementary List) Regulations 2001Previous MatchNext Match

        38. 51. Education (Special Educational Needs) (Wales) Regulations 2002 (Rheoliadau Addysg (Anghenion Addysgol Arbennig) (Cymru) 2002)Previous MatchNext Match

        39. 52. National Health Service (General Medical Services Supplementary List) (Wales) Regulations 2002 (Rheoliadau’r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Rhestr Atodol Gwasanaethau Meddygol Cyffredinol) (Cymru) 2002)Previous MatchNext Match

    2. SCHEDULE 2Previous MatchNext Match

      TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONSPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1.In this Schedule— (a) a reference to an old section...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. RegistrationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 2.(1) A person who, before 31st October 2003, is awarded...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 3.(1) In relation to applications under the old sections 19...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 4.All entries in the overseas list immediately prior to the...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 5.(1) Any person who is fully registered or provisionally registered...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Fitness to practisePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 6.Except as provided for in paragraphs 7 and 8 below,...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 7.Any case that has been referred to and is being...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 8.(1) Any case that has been referred to and is...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 9.Any reference in any enactment or instrument to a notification...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 10.Any case which— (a) has been referred to the Professional...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 11.Any reference in any enactment (including an enactment comprised in...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 12.An appeal which relates to a direction or order— Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 13.Where any case would have been remitted under the old...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 14.(1) An application to the court under the old section...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 15.Where, prior to the coming into force of the new...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 16.In relation to any application under the old section 41...Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 17.Any application under the old section 41 of the Act...Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 18.In relation to any application under the new section 41...Previous MatchNext Match

        14. 19.Any application under the new section 41 of the Act...Previous MatchNext Match

        15. 20.Any case that is pending before the Interim Orders Committee...Previous MatchNext Match

        16. 21.Any case that is pending before the Interim Orders Committee,...Previous MatchNext Match

        17. 22.Any application that is pending before the court under the...Previous MatchNext Match

        18. 23.Where, prior to the coming into force of the new...Previous MatchNext Match

        19. 24.Any reference in any enactment (including an enactment comprised in...Previous MatchNext Match

        20. 25.Any case that is pending before the Professional Conduct Committee...Previous MatchNext Match

        21. 26.Any case that is pending before the Professional Conduct Committee...Previous MatchNext Match

        22. 27.Any reference in the new section 45(1) of the Act...Previous MatchNext Match

        23. 28.The references in the new section 45(3) and (4) of...Previous MatchNext Match

        24. 29.For the purposes of the new section 45(6) of the...Previous MatchNext Match

        25. 30.For the purposes of the new section 45(8) of the...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. MiscellaneousPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 31.A person shall be entitled to recover any charge under...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 32.A certificate signed by a person who is fully registered...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 33.The new section 53(2) of the Act shall apply to...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 34.Subject to paragraph 35, where— (a) proceedings are pending before...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 35.An assessment carried out by virtue of the old paragraph...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 36.In any case where, as a result of the provisions...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 37.Until the coming into force of the new section 44A(3)...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 38.The first Regulations made under new section 29A of the...Previous MatchNext Match

  11. Explanatory NotePrevious Match

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