{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-medical-act-1983-amendment-and-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2006/article-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-medical-act-1983-amendment-and-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2006/article-26.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2006/0110746813",
  "legislation_title": "The Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Amendments Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-medical-act-1983-amendment-and-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2006",
  "path": "article/26",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Substitution of section 15 of the Act",
  "text": "For section 15 (provisional registration) substitute the following section—\n“Provisional registration\n15. (1) This section shall have effect for enabling persons wishing to complete an acceptable programme for provisionally registered doctors to participate in such a programme.\n(2) A person shall be entitled to be registered provisionally under this section if—\n(a) he has not satisfactorily completed an acceptable programme for provisionally registered doctors; but\n(b) apart from that he would be entitled to be registered under section 3 above.\n(3) A person provisionally registered under this section shall be deemed to be registered under section 3 above as a fully registered medical practitioner so far as is necessary to enable him to participate in an acceptable programme for provisionally registered doctors but not further.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 15(3) has been amended by the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997, Schedule 2, paragraph 61(4)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2006/0110746813/article/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:20:58.976370+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}