Medical Practitioners Registration Criteria




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Appendix 4

Registration examinations recognised by Council as comparable to NZREX Clinical

As at August 2004 none are recognised.
Council is researching the standard of overseas examinations
and therefore this list is subject to change.

Appendix 5

Health systems recognised by Council as comparable to New Zealand

Australia
United Kingdom
Republic of Ireland
Canada
United States of America
The Netherlands
Germany
Council is continuing to research the overseas health
systems against standard criteria and therefore this list is
subject to change

Appendix 6

Criteria for class 3 temporary registration under the Medical Practitioners Act 1995

This is a transitional arrangement. These criteria will be
recognised for provisional general registration under the
HPCAA until 19 September 2006 only

The applicant must

• not be appointed to a specialist or consultant position;

• have graduated from an approved medical school (see
following list) in Canada, Ireland, South Africa, the
United Kingdom or the United States of America; (see
attached list) or,

• have passed USMLE Steps 1, 2 and 3, or Steps I and II
and the Clinical Skills assessment or equivalent; and

• must have been in active clinical practice for at least 24
out of the past 36 months; (recent graduates should
have been in active clinical practice for at least 12
months of the past 24 months).



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🏥 Medical Council of New Zealand Notice of Scopes of Practice and Related Qualifications (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
23 August 2004
Medical Council, Scopes of Practice, Qualifications, Primary medical degrees, University qualifications

🏥 Registration Examinations Recognised by Council

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Registration examinations, NZREX Clinical, Overseas examinations

🏥 Health Systems Recognised by Council

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Health systems, Overseas health systems, Comparable standards

🏥 Criteria for Class 3 Temporary Registration

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Temporary registration, Medical Practitioners Act 1995, Provisional general registration, HPCAA