Medical Practitioners (Vocational Training) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

Certificate of prescribed experience

10.—(1) A practitioner who claims to have acquired the prescribed experience may apply to the Joint Committee for a certificate of prescribed experience and shall include with his application the statements mentioned in regulation 9(5) or, if he does not have those statements, such evidence as the Joint Committee may require of satisfactory completion of his period of training.

(2) If the Joint Committee are satisfied that the practitioner has acquired the prescribed experience, they shall issue to him a certificate of prescribed experience.

(3) A certificate of prescribed experience shall show the qualifications by virtue of which the practitioner to whom it is issued is entitled to be registered under the Medical Act 1983 and where those qualifications were awarded.

(4) If the Joint Committee are not satisfied that the practitioner has acquired the required medical experience, they shall issue to him a statement setting out the reasons why they are not satisfied.