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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-primary-medical-qualifications-regulations-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1591",
  "legislation_title": "The European Primary Medical Qualifications Regulations 1996",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 4 of the Act (qualifying examinations and primary United Kingdom qualifications), after subsection (4) there is inserted—\n“(5) Where more than one year of the training for a primary United Kingdom qualification took place outside the EEA, any document certifying possession of such a qualification shall make clear that this was so, and shall state the length (in aggregate) of such training.”",
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      "text": "Section 4 was amended by the Medical Qualifications (Amendment) Act 1991 (c. 38)."
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