Medical Practitioners Act 1995

                        Probationary Registration

   14. Qualifications for probationary registration---(1) Subject to
 section 13 of this Act, a person is entitled to probationary
 registration if he or she satisfies the Council that he or she intends
 to reside and practise medicine in New Zealand and that he or she---
   (a) Is a graduate in medicine of, or is qualified to graduate in
         medicine at, an approved institution; or
   (b) Has satisfied any requirements of the Council, which (without
         limitation) may consist of or include an examination or
         assessment set or approved by the Council.

   (2) For the purposes of subsection (1) of this section, a certificate
 signed by or on behalf of a registrar of an approved institution to the
 effect that the person named in the certificate is a graduate in
 medicine of the institution, or is qualified to graduate in medicine at
 the institution, by reason of---
   (a) Having passed, or been credited with passing, the examinations;
         and
   (b) Having undergone the period of training (if any)---
 required for such graduation, shall be sufficient evidence that the
 person named is a graduate of the institution or is qualified to
 graduate at the institution, as the case may require.

   (3) Notice shall be taken judicially, without further proof of
 appointment, of the signature on any certificate referred to in
 subsection (2) of this section.
     Cf. 1968, No. 46, s.15 (1)-(3); 1979, No. 53, s. 5 (1)