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3. Registration by virtue of primary United Kingdom or primary European qualifications.
4. Qualifying examinations and primary United Kingdom qualifications.
5. General functions of the Education Committee in relation to medical education in the United Kingdom.
10. Experience required for full registration by virtue of primary United Kingdom qualifications.
14. Alternative requirements as to experience in certain cases.
Part III Registration of Persons Qualifying Overseas
19. Full registration of EEA nationals etc. by virtue of overseas primary qualifications etc.
20. Experience required for full registration by virtue of recognised overseas qualifications.
21A. Full registration for eligible specialists and qualified general practitioners
22. Limited registration of persons by virtue of overseas qualifications.
27. Temporary full registration for visiting overseas specialists.
PART IIIA LICENCE TO PRACTISE AND REVALIDATION
Part V Professional Conduct and Fitness to Practise
35A. General Council’s power to require disclosure of information
38. Power to order immediate suspension after a finding of professional misconduct or unfitness to practise.
41B. Interim orders made by committees other than the Interim Orders Committee
42. Preliminary proceedings as to professional misconduct and unfitness to practise.
43. Proceedings before Professional Conduct, Health and Preliminary Proceedings Committees.
44. Effect of disqualification in another member State on registration in the United Kingdom.
45. Disciplinary provisions affecting practitioners who render services while visiting the United Kingdom.
SCHEDULES
The General Medical Council and its Committees, and the Branch Councils
Part I Constitution of the General Medical Council
Part II Incidental Powers and Duties and Proceedings of the General Medical Council
Part III Committees of the General Medical Council
Primary European Qualifications
Registration: Supplementary Provisions
Proceedings Before Professional Conduct, Health and Preliminary Proceedings Committees
Transitional and Saving Provisions
1.Where any period of time specified in an enactment repealed...
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3.Notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of section 57(3) of...
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