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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postgraduate-medical-education-and-training-order-of-council-2010/section-10",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2010/473",
  "legislation_title": "The Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Order of Council 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postgraduate-medical-education-and-training-order-of-council-2010",
  "path": "section/10",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Relevant European specialist qualifications",
  "text": "(1) In Article 8(1) “relevant European specialist qualification” means a specialist qualification listed in Annex V, point 5.1.2 of the Directive which—\n(a) was awarded—\n(i) in a relevant European State,\n(ii) on or after the reference date, not being evidence of training commenced by the holder before that date, and\n(iii) in a recognised specialty, and\n(b) has not been designated by the General Council for the purposes of this paragraph.\n(1A) The General Council—\n(a) may designate a qualification for the purposes of paragraph (1) only with the approval of the Privy Council;\n(b) must maintain and publish a list of the qualifications that are so designated.\n(2) In paragraph (1), “the reference date”, in relation to a relevant European State, means the date specified in relation to that State in the column entitled “Reference date” in Annex V, point 5.1.2 of the Directive.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 10(1)(A) substituted for art. 10(1) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 45(3) (with reg. 12A, Sch. 1 Pt. 2 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 9)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Art. 10 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 45(2) (with reg. 12A, Sch. 1 Pt. 2 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 9)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
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  },
  "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."
}