the F.M.C.
Doctors, surgeons, dentists, vet~ urinary surgeons and midwives who practice their callings in the French Concession have now to prove to the French, Municipal Commission their fitness to do so, and to register and pay a licens' fee annually, For. some time past the International "Settlement authorities have attempted to carry, out a scheme of this nature, but the nimber of the nations who are, represented in the Settlement proved a stumbling block, and has remained for the French Concession, with its single authority, to take the lead, Regulations regarding" the professions of doctors of medicine, surgeons, dentists, veterinary sur geons and midwives who reside and practice im the French Concession, or who live outside it and come Ju to visit a patient or patients, appear in the Inst issue of the bulletin Municipal" and are as follow:
L—Any practitioner (of th above-mentioned professions) of foreign nationality who wishes, to exercise his profession in tha French Concession will have to justify to the Director of Public his capability of exercising sion in his own country. plicant will have to furnish a cer= tificate that he is permitted to practice in his own country, aad this will have to be delivered by the Consular Authority under whose i jon the applicant is.
2—Any practitioner who comes from Russia will be required to furnish to the Director of Public Hrvith his diplomas, ratified by the Russian Medical Society who will designate for ratification three of their members, However, those who for various reasons cannot produce their diplomas will be allowed to practice provided they can, te the satisfaction of the Direstar of Public Health, produce a certificate signed by three members delegate by the Russian Medical Society and testifying to the applicant's capability of exercising his profession, 3.—Any' practitioner of Chinese ality will be required to pro-dace to the Director a certifivnte from the Chinese authorities (Mini ter of Hygiene, or Public Health Department of Greater Shanghai) that the applicant has the right to practice his profession in China. The diploma of a Doctor of Medi-
4-—Any practitioner who cannot or will not produce the reqnived documents stated in the orexaing will not be allowed to practise in the French Concession, 5.—Any practitioner, of any naality whatsoever, who is authotto practice in conformance with the foregoing, will have to provide himself with a "licence, which will be issued by the Tax Department of the French Municipality at a cost of $2,—Anyone who contravents Article 4 of these regulations will be liable to a fine of from $20 to $100. This fine may be doubled in the case of a second offence or in the ease of passive resistance, without prejudicing any penalty that the competent jurisdiction may be called upon to pronounce.
-—Anyone who contravenes Article of these regulations will be liable to a fine of from $10 to $50, This fine may be doublet after a caution has been delivered and no notice taken of it, and if the practitioner continues without a licence he will export himself to the legal action referred to in Article 6.
These regulations will come into force on January 1, 1931, Messrs. A. T.. Chole lot and G. C. Nazer.
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