The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Order of Council 2010

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

45.—(1) Article 10 (recognised specialist qualifications granted outside the United Kingdom)(1) amended as follows.

(2) For the heading, substitute “Relevant European specialist qualifications”.

(3) For paragraph (1), substitute—

(1) In Article 8(1) “relevant European specialist qualification” means a specialist qualification listed in Annex V, point 5.1.2 of the Directive which—

(a)was awarded—

(i)in a relevant European State,

(ii)on or after the reference date, not being evidence of training commenced by the holder before that date, and

(iii)in a recognised specialty, and

(b)has not been designated by the General Council for the purposes of this paragraph.

(1A) The General Council—

(a)may designate a qualification for the purposes of paragraph (1) only with the approval of the Privy Council;

(b)must maintain and publish a list of the qualifications that are so designated..

(1)

Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2013/3036, 2016/1030.