Medical Act - The Bahamas Laws On-Line

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MEDICAL
Temporary,
provisional and
special
registration.
(6) Where a licence has been lost, destroyed or
mutilated it may be replaced by the Council by the issue of
a copy thereof upon the application of the holder of the
licence and on the payment of the prescribed fee.
(7) The Council shall cause to be published in the
Gazette in each year as soon as may be —
(a) after the 31st day of January, a list containing
the name of every person licensed on such 31st
day of January; and
(b) after the 1st day of July, a list containing the
name of every person licensed between the 31st
day of January and such 1st day of July, both
dates being inclusive.
13. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 9, the
Registrar may —
(a) temporarily register for a period not exceeding
six months on payment of the prescribed fee, the
name of any person who —
(i) applies to the Council for temporary registration;
(ii) satisfies the Council that he is temporarily
in The Bahamas; and
(iii) is in the opinion of the Council qualified
for registration under section 9;
(b) provisionally register the name of any person
who satisfies the Council that he is employed as
an intern in a hospital in The Bahamas, for the
period of the internship;
(c) specially register for a period not exceeding
three years the name of any person who satisfies
the Council —
(i) that he is qualified to practise medicine in
any country and that he is doing special
work in the field of public health or research
and is sponsored in such work by the
University of the West Indies, the World
Health Organisation, or such other organisation
or body as the Minister approves after
consultation with the Council; or
(ii) that he is employed in a medical capacity on
a full-time basis in the public service;
STATUTE LAW OF THE BAHAMAS [Original Service 2001]