uksi/2016/198 — The Postgraduate Medical Education and Training (Amendment) Order of Council 2016

2016 No. 198 Health Care And Associated Professions Doctors The Postgraduate Medical Education and Training (Amendment) Order of Council 2016 Made 15th February 2016 Laid before Parliament 23rd February 2016 Coming into force 1st April 2016 At the Council Chamber, Whitehall the 15th day of February 2016 By the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council Their Lordships make the following Order in exercise of powers conferred by sections 34D(3) and 34K(1)(c) of the Medical Act 1983 . Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Postgraduate Medical Education and Training (Amendment) Order of Council 2016 and comes into force on 1st day of April 2016. Amendment 2 In Part 2 of the Schedule to the Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Order of Council 2010 (recognised specialties within the United Kingdom), at the appropriate place in the alphabetical order insert “Aviation and space medicine”. Ceri King Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order) This Order amends the Schedule to the Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Order of Council 2010 (“the 2010 Order”) ( S.I.2010/473 ). That Schedule lists the specialties recognised in the United Kingdom. Article 2 amends Part 2 (specialties for which there is a minimum training period of four years) of the Schedule to the 2010 Order by adding an entry for “Aviation and space medicine”.