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

3 Registration by virtue of primary United Kingdom or primary European qualifications.

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this Act any person F1whose fitness to practise is not impaired and who—

F2(a)

holds one or more primary United Kingdom qualifications and has satisfactorily completed an acceptable programme for provisionally registered doctors; or

(b)

being a national of F3any relevant European State, holds one or more primary European qualifications F4and has made an application, before IP completion day, for registration under this paragraph or is provisionally registered under section 15A,

is entitled to be registered under this section as a fully registered medical practitioner.

(2)

Any person who—

(a)

is not a national of F5a relevant European State; but

F6(b)

is, by virtue of an enforceable F7EU right, entitled to be treated, for the purposes of access to and pursuit of the medical profession, no less favourably than a national of a relevant European State,

shall be treated for the purposes of subsection (1)(b) above as if he were such a national.

F8(3)

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