Part IIU.K. Medical Education and Registration: Persons Qualifying in the United Kingdom and Elsewhere in the EEC.

[F110B.Professional traineeships carried out in F2... relevant European States, etc.U.K.

[F3(A1)This section applies for the purposes of determining whether a person who—

(a)is a national of a relevant European state,

(b)holds a primary United Kingdom qualification, and

(c)has applied, before IP completion day, for registration under section 3(1)(a),

has satisfactorily completed an acceptable programme for doctors who are provisionally registered.]

(1)If [F4such a programme] includes a requirement to carry out a professional traineeship of a particular standard, a professional traineeship of an equivalent standard that has been carried out in a relevant European State F5... is treated as meeting that requirement.

F6(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)Any person who—

(a)is not a national of a relevant European State; but

(b)is, by virtue of any enforceable EU right, entitled to be treated, for the purposes of access to and the practice of the medical profession, no less favourably than a national of such a State,

must be treated for the purposes of subsection [F7(A1)] as if the person were such a national.]

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