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Foreign practitioners.
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26.—(1) Any person who was trained and is for the time being registered as a medical and surgical practitioner in any British possession, self-governing dominion, or foreign country to which this section for the time being applies shall be entitled, on making the prescribed application and paying the prescribed fee, to be registered in the register.
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(2) The Executive Council may at any time by order made on the application of the Council apply this section to any British possession, self-governing dominion, or foreign country in which there is in force at the date of such order legislation—
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(a) providing for the registration of medical and surgical practitioners by a public authority, and
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(b) requiring for such registration a standard of training and knowledge certified by the Council to the Executive Council to be not lower than the standard of training and knowledge for the time being necessary for obtaining the right to be registered under this Act, and
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(c) providing for the admission of persons registered under this Act to registration under such legislation on terms certified by the Council to the Executive Council to be reasonably equivalent to the terms on which persons registered under such legislation are admitted to registration under this Act.
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(3) The Executive Council may by order made on the application of the Council terminate the application of this section to any British possession, self-governing dominion, or foreign country.
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(4) Persons registered in the register under this section are in this Act referred to as foreign practitioners.
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