It is the responsibility of the Conseil Départemental de l’Ordre or, in the case of the doctors, dental surgeons and midwives mentioned in article L. 4112-6, the authority to which they report, to implement the appropriate procedures, in particular by comparing the information obtained from the authority that issued the diploma, certificate or other evidence of formal qualifications or the certificate in lieu thereof with the supporting documents produced by the applicant, in order to ensure the authenticity of this document and, where applicable, the legality of the authorisation to practise.