A junior doctor suffering from a duly diagnosed condition which, with the exception of the pathologies mentioned in article R. 6153-1-14, on the list drawn up pursuant toarticle 28 of decree no. 86-442 of 14 March 1986 relating to the appointment of approved doctors, the organisation of medical committees and reform boards, the conditions of physical fitness for admission to public employment and the sick leave scheme for civil servants, and which necessitates costly and prolonged treatment and care making it impossible for him to carry out his duties, shall be entitled to long-term sick leave for a maximum of thirty months in periods not exceeding six months.
The person concerned receives the full emoluments mentioned in 1° of article R. 6153-1-7 as well as the supervised autonomy allowance and, where applicable, allowances representing the benefits of accommodation, heating, lighting and food for twelve months. He will receive half of these remuneration elements for the following eighteen months.
Unpaid health-related leave, for a maximum of twelve months, may be granted at his request, after obtaining the opinion of the medical committee referred to in article R. 6152-36, to a junior doctor who is unable, on expiry of his rights to long-term sick leave, to resume his activities for health reasons.
On expiry of the entitlement to long-term sick leave or unpaid leave related to the state of health, the medical committee shall rule on the fitness of the person concerned to perform his duties.