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Part IIU.K. Scheduled European Diplomas

Valid from 01/07/1996

[F1AustriaU.K.

Textual Amendments

F1Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. II inserted (1.7.1996) by S.I. 1996/1496, reg. 4(2)

The diploma the title of which will be notified by Austria to EEA States and to the Commission in accordance with Community Council Directive No. 78/686/EEC.]

BelgiumU.K.

“Diplôme légal de licencié en science dentaire/wettelijk diploma van licentiaat in de tandheelkunde” (the official diploma of graduate in dental science), awarded by the university faculties of medicine, or by the Central Board or by the State boards of university examiners.

DenmarkU.K.

“Bevis for tandlaegeeksamen (kandidateksamen)” (official diploma certifying that the holder has passed the examination in dentistry), issued by schools of dentistry together with the document issued by the “Sundhedsstyrelsen” (State Board of Health) certifying that he has worked as an assistant for the required length of time.

Valid from 01/07/1996

[F2FinlandU.K.

Textual Amendments

F2Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. II inserted (1.7.1996) by S.I. 1996/1496, reg. 4(3)

“Todistus hammaslääketieteen lisensiaatin tutkinnosta/bevis om odontologi licentiat examen” (certificate of the degree of licentiate in dentistry) awarded by a university faculty of medicine and a certificate of practical training issued by the National Board of Medico-Legal Affairs.]

FranceU.K.

1U.K.“Diplôme d’État de chirurgien-dentiste” (State diploma of dental surgeon), awarded until 1973 by the university faculties of medicine or the university joint faculties of medicine and pharmacy.

2U.K.“Diplôme d’État de docteur en chirurgie dentaire” (State diploma of doctor of dental surgery), awarded by the universities.

GermanyU.K.

1U.K.“Zeugnis über die zahnärztliche Staatsprüfung” (the State examination certificate in dentistry), awarded by the competent authorities.

2The certificates from the competent authorities of the Federal Republic of Germany stating that the diplomas awarded after 8th May 1945 by the competent authorities of the German Democratic Republic are recognised as equivalent to those listed in sub-paragraph 1 above.

GreeceU.K.

“ptuxío sdontiatrikής toύ Panpiothmίou”(degree in dentistry of a University).

Valid from 01/07/1996

[F3IcelandU.K.

Textual Amendments

F3Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. II inserted (1.7.1996) by S.I. 1996/1496, reg. 4(5)

“Próffrá tannlæaknadeild Háskóla Íslands” (diploma from the dental faculty of the University of Iceland).]

Republic of IrelandU.K.

The diploma of:

—Bachelor in Dental Science (B.Dent. Sc.),

—Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), or

—Licentiate in Dental Surgery (LDS),

awarded by the universities or the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

ItalyU.K.

The diploma the title of which will be notified by Italy to the member States and to the Commission in accordance with M1Community Council Directive No. 78/686/EEC concerning the mutual recognition of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of the formal qualifications of practitioners of dentistry.

Marginal Citations

M1O.J.No. L. 233/1.

Valid from 01/07/1996

[F4LiechtensteinU.K.

Textual Amendments

F4Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. II inserted (1.7.1996) by S.I. 1996/1496, reg. 4(7)

Any diploma which—

(a)has been awarded in any EEA State to which Community Council Directive No. 78/686/EEC applies;

(b)is listed elsewhere in this Part of this Schedule; and

(c)is accompanied by a certificate, issued by the competent authority in that EEA State, as to the completion of practical training.]

LuxembourgU.K.

“Diplôme d’État de docteur en médecine dentaire” (State diploma of doctor of dental medicine), issued by the State Board of Examiners.

The NetherlandsU.K.

“Universitair getuigschrift van een met goed gevolg afgelegd tandartsexamen” (university certificate certifying success in the dental surgeon’s examination).

Valid from 01/07/1996

[F5NorwayU.K.

Textual Amendments

F5Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. II inserted (1.7.1996) by S.I. 1996/1496, reg. 4(8)

“Bevis for bestått odontologisk embetseksamen” (diploma of the degree cand. odont.) awarded by a university faculty of dentistry.]

[F6 PortugalU.K.

Textual Amendments

F6Para. added by S.I. 1986/23, art. 3(2)

“Carta de curso de licenciatura em medicina dentaÁria” (diploma conferring official recognition of completion of studies in dentistry) awarded by an establishment of higher education.]

[F7 Spain]U.K.

Textual Amendments

F7Para. added by S.I. 1986/23, art. 3(2)

The diploma the title of which will be notified by Spain to the member States and to the Commission in accordance with Community Council Directive No. 78/686/EEC concerning the mutual recognition of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of the formal qualifications of practitioners of dentistry.

Valid from 01/07/1996

[F8SwedenU.K.

Textual Amendments

F8Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. II inserted (1.7.1996) by S.I. 1996/1496, reg. 4(10)

“Tandläkarexamen” (university diploma in dentistry) awarded by schools of dentistry and a certificate of practical training issued by the National Board of Health and Welfare.]

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