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Medical Registration
[1987 Ed.
Schedule.
"Licentiate" means any person holding a licence granted under section 13A; (Added, 70 of 1976, s. 2)
"practice" includes the diagnosis of any form of disease whether the cases so diagnosed be treated medically or surgically or not: (Replaced, 68 of 1986, s. 2)
"practising certificate" means a certificate issued under section 20A(2); (Added, 70 of 1975, s. 2)
"prescribed" means prescribed by regulations made under section 33;
"provisional registration" and "provisionally registered" mean respectively provisional registration and provisionally registered in accordance with the provisions of section 12;
"qualifying diploma" means a diploma conferring, subject to compliance with the provisions of this Ordinance, entitlement to registration under section 7; (Amended, 63 of 1982, s. 2)
"qualifying examination" means an examination which has to be passed to qualify for a qualifying diploma;
"recognized Commonwealth diploma" means a diploma-
(a) which is granted within the Commonwealth, other than in the United Kingdom or in Hong Kong; and
(b) which is for the time being recognized by the General Medical Council as being a qualification that makes the holder thereof eligible to be registered in the United Kingdom as a fully registered medical practitioner; (Added, 25 of 1984, s. 2)
"register" means the register kept in accordance with section 6;
"registered medical practitioner" means a person who is registered, or is deemed to be so registered under the provisions of section 29;
"Registrar" means the Registrar of Medical Practitioners; (Amended, 70 of 1975, s. 2)
"registration" and "registered" mean respectively registration and registered in accordance with the provisions of section 14; (Amended, 63 of 1982, s. 2)
"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Council appointed under section 3B; (Added, 30 of 1966, s. 2)
"United Kingdom or Irish diploma" means any qualification specified in the second column of the Schedule which is granted by a body specified in relation to that qualification in the first column of the Schedule, or any combination of those qualifications, which makes the holder thereof eligible (or would make the holder thereof eligible if a national of a member state of the European Economic Community) to be registered in the United Kingdom as a fully registered medical practitioner. (Added, 25 of 1984, s. 2. Amended, 79 of 1985, s. 2)
(Amended, 25 of 1984, s. 2)
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