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Amendment of section 49 of Act of 2007
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7. Section 49 of the Act of 2007 is amended—
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(a) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1):
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“(1) The Council shall register in the Trainee Specialist Division a medical practitioner who has completed a course of study wholly or mainly in the State, a Member State or the United Kingdom, resulting in the award of a basic medical qualification and who intends to practise medicine in an individually numbered, identifiable intern post which has been approved by the Council for the purposes of intern training.”,
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and
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(b) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (6):
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“(6) In this section—
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‘Member State’ means—
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(a) a state, other than the State, which is a member of the European Union,
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(b) a state, other than a member of the European Union, which is a party to the agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2 May 1992 as adjusted by all subsequent amendments to that agreement, and
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(c) Switzerland;
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‘relevant day’ means the date specified in the notice referred to in subsection (5) published in Iris Oifigiúil as the date on which the Council shall commence to grant certificates of experience;
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‘United Kingdom’ means—
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(a) the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
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(b) the Channel Islands, and
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(c) the Isle of Man.”.
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