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Good Medical Practice (2006)

Maintaining good medical practice

Keeping up to date – paragraphs 12-13

12. You must keep your knowledge and skills up to date throughout your working life. You should be familiar with relevant guidelines and developments that affect your work. You should regularly take part in educational activities that maintain and further develop your competence and performance.

13. You must keep up to date with, and adhere to, the laws and codes of practice relevant to your work.