The General and Specialist Medical Practice (Education, Training and Qualifications) Order 2010

18.—(1) Schedule 4A(1) (Directive 2005/36: functions of the General Council under section 49B(3)) is amended as follows.

(2) In the entry relating to Article 8(1), in the second column, after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa) the legality of a person’s establishment as a specialist or as a general practitioner;”.

(3) In the entry relating to Article 23(6), for the words in the second column substitute—

“Issuing certificates stating that medical qualifications awarded in the United Kingdom which do not correspond to the titles set out in respect of the United Kingdom at point 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3 or 5.1.4 of Annex V to the Directive (as the case may be), certify, as the case may be, successful completion of—

(a) basic medical training that is in accordance with Article 24 of the Directive;

(b) specialist training that is in accordance with Article 25 of the Directive;

(c) training in general practice that is in accordance with Article 28 of the Directive;

(d) training under Article 22(a) of the Directive which is to be treated as training in accordance with Article 25 or 28 of the Directive.”.

(4) In the entry relating to article 50(1) and paragraph 2 of Annex VII, in the second column, for “primary United Kingdom qualifications” substitute “a person’s primary United Kingdom qualifications or their CCT”.

(5) In the entry relating to Article 50(2), in the second column—

(a) after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa) providing confirmation to competent authorities of other relevant European States of the authenticity of a person’s CCT;”;

(b) after paragraph (b) insert—

“(ba) providing confirmation that holders of a CCT satisfy the minimum training conditions set out in Article 25 or 28 of the Directive (as the case may be) or are to be treated as satisfying those conditions under Article 22(a) of the Directive;”.

(6) In the entry relating to Article 50(3), in the second column, in paragraph (b), after “qualification” insert “or a CCT awarded following such training”.

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Schedule 4A is inserted by S.I.2007/3101.