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Article L4131-4-1 of the French Public Health Code

Persons authorised to practise medicine temporarily in application of article L. 4131-4 may apply for authorisation to practise in a specialty at the earliest at the end of the first year of practice and at the latest in the year following the last period of temporary authorisation to practise granted. They are deemed to have passed the knowledge verification tests provided for in article L. 4111-2. The Minister in charge…

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Article L4131-5 of the French Public Health Code

By way of derogation from Article L. 4111-1 and until 31 December 2025, the Directors General of the Regional Health Agencies of Guadeloupe, Guyana and Martinique and the State Representative in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon may authorise a doctor, dental surgeon or midwife who is a national of a country other than those mentioned in 2° of the same Article L. 4111-1 or holder of a degree in medicine, dentistry or midwifery, regardless…

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Article L4131-6 of the French Public Health Code

Students in the second and third cycles of medicine may be authorised to do part of their practical training with practitioners approved as university training supervisors, under conditions laid down by decree. The conditions for the approval of approved university training supervisors, which include compulsory training at the university of their choice or any other approved body, are set by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.

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Article L4131-7 of the French Public Health Code

A Conseil d’Etat decree determines : 1° The conditions under which nationals of a Member State of the European Union, the Principality of Andorra or a State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, holding evidence of formal qualifications obtained in one of these States, other than those defined in article L. 4131-1, may be authorised to practise in France the profession of doctor in the speciality corresponding…

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Article L4132-1 of the French Public Health Code

The Conseil national de l’ordre des médecins comprises fifty-eight members elected for six years by the full members of the departmental councils. These members are distributed as follows 1° One pair per territorial jurisdiction of the following regional and inter-regional councils: a) Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ; b) Brittany ; c) Centre-Val de Loire ; d) Corsica ; e) Normandie ; f) Pays de la Loire ; g) Réunion-Mayotte ; 2° Two pairs…

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Article L4132-3 of the French Public Health Code

The following are members of the National Council 1° A doctor who is a member of the French National Academy of Medicine, appointed by the Academy, with the right to vote; 2° Three representatives of the Ministries of Higher Education, Health and Labour, in an advisory capacity; 3° One representative of the Minister of Defence from the corps of army doctors covered by the provisions of article L. 4138-2 of…

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Article L4132-5 of the French Public Health Code

The national disciplinary chamber is made up of twelve full members and twelve alternate members elected in equal numbers by the national council from among the members of that council on the one hand and the members and former members of the councils of the ordre on the other. The Chamber sits as a panel of at least five members.

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Article L4132-6 of the French Public Health Code

Each year, the commission responsible for auditing the accounts and financial investments of the councils, which is attached to the National Council of the Association, must be provided with all the accounts and the provisional budget of the councils. It must be consulted by the Conseil national de l’ordre before setting the fees provided for in article L. 4122-2. The audit committee’s report on the accounts of the councils and…

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Article L4132-7 of the French Public Health Code

Subject to the provisions of articles L. 4124-10-1, L. 4132-8 and L. 4132-8-1, the Disciplinary Chamber of First Instance of the Ordre des Médecins comprises eight full members and eight alternate members elected in equal numbers by the Regional Council to which the Chamber is attached, from among the members of the Regional Council to which it belongs and the members and former members of the Councils of the Ordre….

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Article L4132-8 of the French Public Health Code

The disciplinary chamber of first instance of the order of physicians of the Ile-de-France region comprises three sections of eight full members and eight substitute members each. The Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur-Corsica inter-regional disciplinary chamber of first instance has two sections, each with eight full members and eight substitute members. Each section includes a full representative of the Corsican Regional Council and a deputy.

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