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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-qualifications-amendment-act-1991/section-1",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/38",
  "legislation_title": "Medical Qualifications (Amendment) Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-qualifications-amendment-act-1991",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Amendment of definition of “primary United Kingdom qualification”.",
  "text": "In section 4(3) of the Medical Act 1983 (definition of “primary United Kingdom qualification”)—\n(a) in paragraph (b) (licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians of London etc.), after “London” insert “or the Royal College of Surgeons of England”; and\n(b) in paragraph (c) (membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England), after “England” insert “granted before the coming into force of section 1 of the Medical Qualifications (Amendment) Act 1991”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1983 c. 54."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 1 wholly in force at 30.3.1992 see s. 2 and S.I. 1992/804, art. 2"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/38/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:37:23.655673+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."
}