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1、GUIDELINESONREGISTRATIONASAMEDICALORDENTALPRACTITIONERINNIGERIAMEDICALANDDENTALCOUNCILOFNIGERIAGUIDELINESONREGISTRATIONASAregisteredpractitionerwhodesirestopractiseasaspecialistinanyMEDICALORDENTALPRACTITIONERINNIGERIAspecializedareaofMedicineorDentistrymustberegisteredassuchaspeci
2、alistbytheCouncil.INTRODUCTIONThefollowingsectionsoutlinethenecessaryrequirementsforregistrationTheMedicalandDentalPractitionersAct,Cap221,LawsoftheFederalandlicensingofpractitionersinthedifferentcategoriesasrequiredbylaw.RepublicofNigeria,t990,(hereinafterreferredtoas"TheLaw"),atS
3、ection1,subsection2,assignstotheMedicalandDentalCouncilofNigeria,(hereinafterreferredtoas"TheCouncil"),theresponsibility,interalia,ofTheMedicalandDentalPractitionersActstipulatesatsection18,subsection1that:(A)"determiningthestandardsofknowledgeandskilltobeattainedbypersonsseekingto
4、becomemembersofthe"ApersonshallnotholdanappointmentorpractiseasamedicalMedicalorDentalprofessionandreviewingthesestandardspractitionerordentalsurgeoninNigeriaunlessheisregisteredwithfromtimetotimeascircumstancesmaypermit;theCouncilundertheprovisionsofthisLaw".(B)"securinginaccordan
5、cewiththeprovisionsoftheLawtheSection17declaresitanoffencetocontravenetheforegoingsectionandestablishmentandmaintenanceofregistersofpersonsentitledtopractiseasmembersofthemedicalordentalprescribestheappropriatepenaltiesforsuchcontravention.professionandthepublicationfromtimetotimeo
6、flistsofthosepersons;PROVISIONALREGISTRATION(C)"reviewingandpreparingfromtimetotime,astatementasto(1)IntroductionthecodeofconductwhichtheCouncilconsidersdesirableforpracticeoftheprofessionsinNigeria".ThefirstcategoryofregistrationistheProvisionalRegistration.Thisistheregistrationre
7、quiredbyafreshmedicalordentalgraduatetoTheCouncilhassubsequentlyissuedregulationsandguidelinesontheenablehimorherundertakeinternshiptrainingandqualifyforFullbasisoftheenablingLaw,withtheviewtothesatisfactoryexecutionofitsRegistration.assignedduties.TheMedicalandDentalPractitionersA
8、ct,atsectiont2,stipulatesa