Section 3: Partial access

In the case of an application for partial access for the purpose of establishment, the competent authority will decide on the authorisation sought after obtaining the opinion of the committee of the health profession concerned and, in the case of professions with an association, after obtaining the opinion of that association. The application submitted by the professional is subject to a specific analysis, carried out in compliance with the right…

The committee’s opinion, together with the application for partial access, is forwarded, where appropriate, to the national council of the professional body concerned. The council of the professional body has one month in which to issue an opinion and forward it to the committee and the competent authority.

In the case of an application for authorisation to practise for the purpose of establishment, where the commission’s opinion includes a more restrictive proposal for partial access and the applicant’s profession has an association, the latter’s opinion is sought under the conditions defined in article R. 4002-3. These opinions include the information mentioned in article R. 4002-2.

In the case of an application for partial access for the purpose of establishing or providing a service, the competent authority shall refuse to issue the authorisation requested if it considers that one of the conditions laid down in I of article L. 4002-3 has not been met or if this refusal is justified on one of the grounds mentioned in II of the same article, in the light in…

An order of the Minister for Health sets out: 1° The composition of the file produced in support of the application for partial access; 2° The model form for the declaration of provision of services in the event of partial access and the list of supporting documents; 3° The content of the decision to authorise partial practice.