New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT 1992 - SECT 4

4 Entitlement to general registration based on qualifications and training

(1) A person is entitled to be registered as a medical practitioner if the person has recognised medical qualifications and has successfully completed a period of internship or supervised training as required by the Board.

(2) A person has "recognised medical qualifications" if the person:

(a) is a graduate of a Medical School (whether within or outside Australia) accredited by the Australian Medical Council, or

(b) has successfully completed examinations held by that Council for the purposes of registration as a medical practitioner, or

(c) has received a certificate or other kind of qualification in accordance with a process approved by the Board for the purpose of qualifying a person for registration as a medical practitioner.

(3) The entitlement under this section is an entitlement to general registration.