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Registration Standard for Specialist Registration and Registration Standard for Endorsement for Acupuncture
Released: 12 July 2010
Closed: 20 August 2010
Registration Standard for Granting General Registration to Medical Practitioners in the Standard Pathway who hold an AMC Certificate and Guideline for Supervised Practice for Limited Registration
Released: 7 June 2010
Closed: 5 July 2010
Registration Standard for Limited Registration for Teaching or Research and Limited Registration in the Public Interest
Released: 14 April 2010
Closed: 12 May 2010
Proposals for Registration Standards for Limited Registration, a Code of Practice for the Medical Profession and a Revised List of Specialties and Specialist Titles
Released: 24 December 2009
Closed: 10 February 2010
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