# The Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Order of Council 2010, Section 12: Partial exemption

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Where a person has made an application before IP completion day for inclusion in the General Practitioner Register kept under section 34C of the Act, or the Specialist Register kept under section 34D of the Act, the Registrar may exempt the person from a requirement to complete part (“the relevant part”) of a specialist training course in the United Kingdom if the conditions in paragraph (2) are satisfied.
(2) The conditions are that—
(a) the person has before IP completion day already completed the equivalent of the relevant part, whilst completing a specialist training course in a relevant European State and in respect of which the person obtained a qualification; and
(b) the relevant part does not equate to more than half of the minimum duration of the specialist training course in respect of which the exemption is to apply.
(3) In this article, “specialist training course” means a course listed in Annex V, point 5.1.3 of the Directive.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/473/section/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/postgraduate-medical-education-and-training-order-of-council-2010/section-12
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