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07/05/2004
General Practice included for speciality Recognition of Certificate of Experience under Amendments to the Medical Practitioners Act
 

The Minister for Health & Children, Mr. Micheal Martin T.D. notified the Medical Council on 16 th April 2004 to amend rule dealing with bodies eligible to grant a Certificate of Experience to include appropriate time spent in the speciality of General Practice as eligible for recognition of experience. For the purpose of obtaining a Certificate of Experience a doctor must complete a prescribed period of employment of a period not less than 12 months, of which 3 months must be spent Medicine and 3 months in Surgery. As part of the 12-month period a person may be employed for not less than 2 months and not more than 3 months in the following specialities:

  • Emergency Medicine
  • General Practice
  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • Paediatrics
  • Psychiatry

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Last updated at: 20/03/2009
  General Practitioner
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07/05/2004 - General Practice included for speciality Recognition of Certificate of Experience under Amendments to the Medical Practitioners Act

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