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ACTS ADOPTED BY BODIES CREATED BY
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
DECISION No 2/2011 OF THE EU-SWISS JOINT COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED BY ARTICLE 14 OF
THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND ITS MEMBER STATES, OF
THE ONE PART, AND THE SWISS CONFEDERATION, OF THE OTHER, ON THE FREE
MOVEMENT OF PERSONS
of 30 September 2011
replacing Annex III (Mutual recognition of professional qualifications) thereto
(2011/702/EU)
THE JOINT COMMITTEE,
(5) Switzerland
will,
in
accordance
with
Council
Directive
93/16/EEC of 5 April 1993 to facilitate the free
movement of doctors and the mutual recognition of
Having regard to the Agreement between the European
their diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal
Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the
qualifications ( 5 ), and Directive 2005/36/EC, provide for a
Swiss Confederation, of the other, on the free movement of
single professional qualification and a single professional
persons (
title for general practitioners which will be the same for

1 ) (‘the Agreement’), and in particular Articles 14 and
18 thereof,
all existing and future general practitioners.
(6) In
order
to
ensure
the
effective
application
of
Directive
Having regard to the Protocol to the Agreement regarding the
2005/36/EC between the Contracting Parties, the
participation, as Contracting Parties, of the Republic of Bulgaria
Commission will continue to cooperate closely with
and Romania pursuant to their accession to the European
Switzerland and in particular will continue to provide
Union ( 2 ), and in particular Article 4(2) thereof,
for an appropriate consultation of the Swiss experts,
Whereas:
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
(1) The
Agreement
was
signed
on
21
June
1999
and
entered
Article 1
into force on 1 June 2002.
Annex III (Mutual recognition of professional qualifications) to
the Agreement shall be replaced by the text in the Annex to this
Decision.
(2) Annex
III
(Mutual
recognition
of
professional
qualifi
cations) to the Agreement was last amended by
Decision No 1/2004/EC of the EU-Swiss Joint
Article 2
Committee ( 3 ) and should be updated to take into
account the new legal acts of the European Union (EU)
Switzerland shall apply without restrictions the acquired rights
that have been adopted since 2004, in particular
provided for by Directive 2005/36/EC subject to the conditions
Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and
set out in this Decision and in the Annex.
of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition
of professional qualifications ( 4 ).
Article 3
This Decision is drawn up in Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch,
(3)
Annex III to the Agreement should be adapted to take
English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian,
into account the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria
Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese,
and Romania to the EU on 1 January 2007.
Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish languages,
the texts in each of these languages being equally authentic.
(4) Therefore,
in
the
interest
of
clarity
and
rationality,
Annex
III to the Agreement should be consolidated and replaced
Article 4
by a new Annex.
This Decision shall enter into force on the day following the
date of notification of completion by Switzerland of its internal
( 1 ) OJ L 114, 30.4.2002, p. 6.
procedures for the implementation of this Decision.
( 2 ) OJ L 124, 20.5.2009, p. 53.
( 3 ) OJ L 352, 27.11.2004, p. 129.
( 4 ) OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, p. 22.
( 5 ) OJ L 165, 7.7.1993, p. 1.

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It shall be applied on a provisional basis from the first day of the second month after its adoption, with the
exception of Title II of Directive 2005/36/EC, which shall apply from the date of entry into force of this
Decision.
In the event that the notification referred to in the first paragraph has not been made within 24 months
after the adoption of this Decision, this Decision shall lapse.
Done at Brussels, 30 September 2011.
For the Joint Committee
The Chairman
Gianluca GRIPPA

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ANNEX
‘ANNEX III
MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
(Diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications)
1. The Contracting Parties agree to apply amongst themselves, in the field of the mutual recognition of professional
qualifications, the legal acts and communications of the European Union (EU) to which reference is made in Section A
of this Annex, in accordance with the scope of the Agreement.
2. Unless otherwise specified, the term “Member State(s)” in the acts to which reference is made in Section A of this
Annex is considered to apply to Switzerland in addition to the States covered by the EU legal acts in question.
3. For the purposes of applying this Annex, the Contracting Parties take note of the EU legal acts to which reference is
made in Section B of this Annex.
SECTION A: ACTS REFERRED TO
1a. 32005 L 0036: Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the
recognition of professional qualifications (OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, p. 22),
as amended by:
— Council Directive 2006/100/EC of 20 November 2006 adapting certain Directives in the field of freedom of
movement of persons, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania (OJ L 363, 20.12.2006, p. 141),
— Commission Regulation (EC) No 1430/2007 of 5 December 2007 amending Annexes II and III to Directive
2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the recognition of professional qualifications
(OJ L 320, 6.12.2007, p. 3),
— Commission Regulation (EC) No 755/2008 of 31 July 2008 amending Annex II to Directive 2005/36/EC of the
European Parliament and of the Council on the recognition of professional qualifications (OJ L 205, 1.8.2008,
p. 10),
— Commission Regulation (EC) No 279/2009 of 6 April 2009 amending Annex II to Directive 2005/36/EC of the
European Parliament and of the Council on the recognition of professional qualifications (OJ L 93, 7.4.2009,
p. 11),
— Commission Regulation (EU) No 213/2011 of 3 March 2011 amending Annexes II and V to Directive
2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the recognition of professional qualifications
(OJ L 59, 4.3.2011, p. 4),
— Notification of Titles of Qualification in Architecture (OJ C 332, 30.12.2006, p. 35),
— Notification of Titles of Qualification in Architecture (OJ C 148, 24.6.2006, p. 34),
— Notification of Titles of qualification in architecture (OJ C 3, 6.1.2006, p. 12),
— Communication from the Commission — Notification of evidence of formal qualifications of practitioners of
dentistry (OJ C 165, 19.7.2007, p. 18),
— Communication from the Commission — Notification of evidence of formal Qualifications of specialised doctors
and general practitioners (OJ C 165, 19.7.2007, p. 13),
— Communication from the Commission — Notification of evidence of formal qualifications of specialised doctors,
nurses responsible for general care, specialised dental practitioners, midwives and architects (OJ C 137, 4.6.2008,
p. 8),
— Communication — Notification of evidence of formal qualifications — Directive 2005/36/EC on the recognition
of professional qualifications (Annex V) (OJ C 322, 17.12.2008, p. 3),

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— Communication from the Commission — Notification of the professional associations or organisations fulfilling
the conditions of Article 3(2) listed under Annex I to Directive 2005/36/EC (OJ C 111, 15.5.2009, p. 1),
— Communication from the Commission — Notification of evidence of formal qualifications — Directive
2005/36/EC on the recognition of professional qualifications (Annex V) (OJ C 114, 19.5.2009, p. 1),
— Communication from the Commission — Notification of evidence of formal qualifications — Directive
2005/36/EC on the recognition of professional qualifications (Annex V) (OJ C 279, 19.11.2009, p. 1),
— Communication from the Commission — Notification of evidence of formal qualifications — Directive
2005/36/EC on recognition of professional qualifications (Annex V) (OJ C 129, 19.5.2010, p. 3),
— Communication from the Commission — Notification of evidence of formal qualifications — Directive
2005/36/EC on recognition of professional qualifications (Annex V) (OJ C 337, 14.12.2010, p. 10),
— Corrigendum to Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on
the recognition of professional qualifications (OJ L 271, 16.10.2007, p. 18),
— Corrigendum to Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on
the recognition of professional qualifications (OJ L 93, 4.4.2008, p. 28).
b. For the purposes of this Agreement, Directive 2005/36/EC shall be adapted as follows:
1. The procedures laid down in the following Articles of the Directive shall not apply between the Contracting
Parties:
— the third subparagraph of Article 3(2) — procedure for the update of Annex I to the Directive,
— the last sentence of Article 11(c)(ii) — procedure for the update of Annex II to the Directive,
— the third subparagraph of Article 13(2) — procedure for the update of Annex III to the Directive,
— the second and third subparagraph of Article 14(2) — procedure in the case of a derogation to the migrant’s
choice between an adaptation period and an aptitude test,
— paragraphs 2 and 5 of Article 15 — procedure to adopt or revoke common platforms,
— Article 20 — procedure to amend Annex IV to the Directive,
— the second subparagraph of Article 21(6) — procedure to update knowledge and skills,
— Article 21(7) — procedure to update Annex V to the Directive,
— Article 25(5) — procedure to update the minimum periods of training for specialised doctors,
— the second paragraph of Article 26 — procedure for inserting new medical specialties,
— the second subparagraph of Article 31(2) — procedure to update the training of nurses responsible for general
care,
— the second subparagraph of Article 34(2) — procedure to update the training of dental practitioners,
— the third subparagraph of Article 35(2) — procedure to update the minimum periods of training for
specialised dentists,
— the second subparagraph of Article 38(1) — procedure to update the training of veterinary surgeons,
— the third subparagraph of Article 40(1) — procedure to update the training of midwives,
— the second subparagraph of Article 44(2) — procedure to update the training of pharmacists,
— Article 46(2) — procedure to update knowledge and skills in the case of architects,
— Article 61 — derogation clause.

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2. Article 56(3) and (4) shall be implemented as follows:
The information of Member States on the competent authorities and on the coordinator designated by Switzerland
is done by the Commission, once Switzerland has informed the Commission with copy to the Joint Committee.
3. The second paragraph of Article 57 shall be implemented as follows:
The coordinator designated by Switzerland informs the Commission with copy to the Joint Committee.
4. Article 63 shall not apply. However, the Swiss coordinator designated by Switzerland in conformity with
Article 56 of Directive 2005/36/EC informs the Commission with copy to the Joint Committee of the legislation
adopted on the basis of the legal acts and communications referred to in point 1a. Articles 58 and 64 shall not
apply.
c. The following text shall be added to point 1 of Annex II to the Directive:
“in Switzerland:
— Opticien diplmé, diplomierter Augenoptiker, ottico diplomato (Optometrist with Federal Diploma of Higher
Vocational Education and Training)
Requires a minimum of 17 years’ education, consisting of at least nine years’ basic education, four years’
vocational education and training provided partly in the workplace and partly by a professional institution,
followed by a four-year apprenticeship or work placement, of which two years can be spent following full-
time private education, and finally a higher vocational examination. This entitles the holder to adapt contact
lenses or carry out eye tests either independently or in an employed capacity.
— Audioprothésiste avec brevet fédéral, Hrgerte-Akustiker mit eidg. Fachausweis, audioprotesista con attestato
professionale federale (Dispenser of hearing aids with Advanced Federal Certificate of Higher Vocational
Education and Training),
Requires a minimum of 15 years’ education, consisting of at least nine years’ basic education, a minimum of three
years’ vocational education and training provided partly in the workplace and partly by a professional institution,
followed by a three-year apprenticeship or work placement, including private education, and finally a vocational
examination. This entitles the holder to pursue this profession either independently or in an employed capacity.
— Bottier-orthopédiste diplmé, diplomierter Orthopdie-Schuhmachermeister, calzolaio ortopedico diplomato
(Orthopaedic footwear maker with Federal Diploma of Higher Vocational Education and Training)
Requires a minimum of 17 years’ education, consisting of at least nine years’ basic education, four years’
vocational education and training provided partly in the workplace and partly by a professional institution,
followed by a four-year apprenticeship or work placement, including private education, and finally a higher
vocational examination. This entitles the holder to pursue this profession either independently or in an
employed capacity.
— Technicien dentiste, matre, diplomierter Zahntechnikermeister, odontotecnico, maestro (Dental Technician with
Federal Diploma of Higher Vocational Education and Training)
Requires a minimum of 18 years’ education, consisting of at least nine years’ basic education, four years’
vocational education and training provided partly in the workplace and partly by a professional institution,
followed by a five-year apprenticeship or work placement, including private education, and finally a higher
vocational examination. This entitles the holder to pursue this profession either independently or in an
employed capacity.
— Orthopédiste diplmé, diplomierter Orthopdist, ortopedista diplomato (Prosthetist with Advanced Federal
Certificate of Higher Vocational Education and Training)
Requires a minimum of 18 years’ education, consisting of at least nine years’ basic education, four years’
vocational education and training provided partly in the workplace and partly by a professional institution,
followed by a five-year apprenticeship or work placement, including private education, and finally a higher
vocational examination. This entitles the holder to pursue this profession either independently or in an
employed capacity.”.

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d. The following text shall be added to point 4 of Annex II to the Directive:
“in Switzerland:
— Guide de montagne avec brevet fédéral, Bergführer mit eidg. Fachausweis, guida alpina con attestato professionale
federale (Mountain Guide with Advanced Federal Certificate of Higher Vocational Education and Training)
Requires a minimum of 13 years’ education, consisting of at least nine years’ basic education, four years’
vocational training under the supervision of a qualified professional, including private education, and finally a
vocational examination. This entitles the holder to pursue this profession independently.
— Professeur de sports de neige avec brevet fédéral, Schneesportlehrer mit eidg. Fachausweis, Maestro di sport sulla
neve con attestato professionale federale (Snow Sport Teacher with Advanced Federal Certificate of Higher
Vocational Education and Training)
Requires a minimum of 15 years’ education, consisting of at least nine years’ basic education, four years’
vocational education and training provided partly in the workplace and partly by a professional institution or
a professional experience of four years, followed by a two-year education and experience as apprenticeship, and
finally a vocational examination. This entitles the holder to pursue this profession independently.”.
e. The following text shall be added to point 5.1.1 of Annex V to the Directive:
Certificate
“Country Evidence
of
formal
qualifications Body
awarding
the
qualifications
accompanying
Reference date
the qualifications
Switzerland Eidgenssisches
Arztdiplom
Eidgenssisches Departement des
1 June 2002”
Diplme fédéral de médecin Innern
Diploma federale di medico Département fédéral de l’intérieur
Dipartimento federale dell’interno
f. The following text shall be added to point 5.1.2 of Annex V to the Directive:
“Country Evidence
of
formal
qualifications Body
awarding
the
qualifications Reference
date
Switzerland Diplom
als
Facharzt
Eidgenssisches Departement des Innern 1 June 2002”
Diplme de médecin spécialiste
und Verbindung der Schweizer rztinnen
Diploma di medico specialista
und rzte
Département fédéral de l’intérieur et
Fédération des médecins suisses
Dipartimento federale dell’interno e
Federazione dei medici svizzeri
g. The following text shall be added to point 5.1.3 of Annex V to the Directive:
“Country Title
Anaesthetics
Minimum period of training: 3 years
Switzerland Ansthesiologie
Anesthésiologie
Anestesiologia
Country Title
General surgery
Minimum period of training: 5 years
Switzerland Chirurgie
Chirurgie
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Country Title
Neurological surgery
Minimum period of training: 5 years
Switzerland Neurochirurgie
Neurochirurgie
Neurochirurgia
Country Title
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Gynkologie
und
Geburtshilfe
Gynécologie et obstétrique
Ginecologia e ostetricia
Country Title
General (internal) medicine
Minimum period of training: 5 years
Switzerland Innere
Medizin
Médecine interne
Medicina interna
Country Title
Ophthalmology
Minimum period of training: 3 years
Switzerland Ophthalmologie
Ophtalmologie
Oftalmologia
Country Title
Otorhinolaryngology
Minimum period of training: 3 years
Switzerland Oto-Rhino-Laryngologie
Oto-rhino-laryngologie
Otorinolaringoiatria
Country Title
Paediatrics
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Kinder-
und
Jugendmedizin
Pédiatrie
Pediatria
Country Title
Respiratory medicine
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Pneumologie
Pneumologie
Pneumologia

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Country Title
Urology
Minimum period of training: 5 years
Switzerland Urologie
Urologie
Urologia
Country Title
Orthopaedics
Minimum period of training: 5 years
Switzerland Orthopdische
Chirurgie
und
Traumatologie
des
Bewegungsapparates
Chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologie de l’appareil locomoteur
Chirurgia ortopedica e traumatologia del sistema motorio
Country Title
Pathological anatomy
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Pathologie
Pathologie
Patologia
Country Title
Neurology
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Neurologie
Neurologie
Neurologia
Country Title
Psychiatry
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Psychiatrie
und
Psychotherapie
Psychiatrie et psychothérapie
Psichiatria e psicoterapia
Country Title
Diagnostic radiology
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Radiologie
Radiologie
Radiologia
Country Title
Radiotherapy
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Radio-Onkologie/Strahlentherapie
Radio-oncologie/radiothérapie
Radio-oncologia/radioterapia

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Country Title
Plastic surgery
Minimum period of training: 5 years
Switzerland Plastische,
Rekonstruktive
und
sthetische
Chirurgie
Chirurgie plastique, reconstructive et esthétique
Chirurgia plastica, ricostruttiva ed estetica
Country Title
Thoracic surgery
Minimum period of training: 5 years
Switzerland Herz-
und
thorakale
Gefsschirurgie
Chirurgie cardiaque et vasculaire thoracique
Chirurgia del cuore e dei vasi toracici
Country Title
Paediatric surgery
Minimum period of training: 5 years
Switzerland Kinderchirurgie
Chirurgie pédiatrique
Chirurgia pediatrica
Country Title
Cardiology
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Kardiologie
Cardiologie
Cardiologia
Country Title
Gastroenterology
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Gastroenterologie
Gastroentérologie
Gastroenterologia
Country Title
Rheumatology
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Rheumatologie
Rhumatologie
Reumatologia
Country Title
General haematology
Minimum period of training: 3 years
Switzerland Hmatologie
Hématologie
Ematologia

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Country Title
Endocrinology
Minimum period of training: 3 years
Switzerland Endokrinologie-Diabetologie
Endocrinologie-diabétologie
Endocrinologia-diabetologia
Country Title
Physiotherapy
Minimum period of training: 3 years
Switzerland Physikalische
Medizin
und
Rehabilitation
Médecine physique et réadaptation
Medicina fisica e riabilitazione
Country Title
Dermato-venereology
Minimum period of training: 3 years
Switzerland Dermatologie
und
Venerologie
Dermatologie et vénéréologie
Dermatologia e venerologia
Country Title
Tropical medicine
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Tropen-
und
Reisemedizin
Médecine tropicale et médecine des voyages
Medicina tropicale e medicina di viaggio
Country Title
Child psychiatry
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Kinder-
und
Jugendpsychiatrie
und
-psychotherapie
Psychiatrie et psychothérapie d’enfants et d’adolescents
Psichiatria e psicoterapia infantile e dell’adolescenza
Country Title
Renal diseases
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Nephrologie
Néphrologie
Nefrologia
Country Title
Communicable diseases
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Infektiologie
Infectiologie
Malattie infettive

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Country Title
Community medicine
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Prvention
und
Gesundheitswesen
Prévention et santé publique
Prevenzione e salute pubblica
Country Title
Pharmacology
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Klinische
Pharmakologie
und
Toxikologie
Pharmacologie et toxicologie cliniques
Farmacologia e tossicologia cliniche
Country Title
Occupational medicine
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Arbeitsmedizin
Médecine du travail
Medicina del lavoro
Country Title
Allergology
Minimum period of training: 3 years
Switzerland Allergologie
und
klinische
Immunologie
Allergologie et immunologie clinique
Allergologia e immunologia clinica
Country Title
Nuclear medicine
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Nuklearmedizin
Médecine nucléaire
Medicina nucleare
Country Title
of
diploma
Dental, oral and maxillo-facial surgery
(basic medical and dental training)
Minimum period of training: 4 years
Switzerland Mund-,
Kiefer-
und
Gesichtschirurgie
Chirurgie orale et maxillo-faciale
Chirurgia oro-maxillo-facciale”
h. The following text shall be added to point 5.1.4 of Annex V to the Directive:
“Country Evidence
of
formal
qualifications Professional
title Reference
date
Switzerland Diplom
als
praktischer
Arzt/praktische
rztin
Médecin praticien
1 June 2002”
Diplme de médecin praticien
Praktischer Arzt
Diploma di medico generico
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i. The following text shall be added to point 5.2.2 of Annex V to the Directive:
“Country
Evidence of formal
Body awarding the evidence
qualifications
of qualifications
Professional title Reference
date
Switzerland 1.
Diplomierte
Schulen, die staatlich
Pflegefachfrau,
1 June 2002
Pflegefachfrau,
anerkannte
Pflegefachmann
diplomierter
Bildungsgnge
Pflegefachmann
durchführen
Infirmière, infirmier
Infirmière diplmée et coles qui proposent des Infermiera, infermiere
infirmier diplmé
filières de formation
reconnues par l’tat
Infermiera diplomata e
infermiere diplomato
Scuole che propongono
dei cicli di formazione
riconosciuti dallo Stato
2. Bachelor of Science in Schulen, die staatlich
Pflegefachfrau,
30 September
nursing
anerkannte
Pflegefachmann
2011”
Bildungsgnge
durchführen
Infirmière, infirmier
coles qui proposent des Infermiera, infermiere
filières de formation
reconnues par l’tat
Scuole che propongono
dei cicli di formazione
riconosciuti dallo Stato
j. The following text shall be added to point 5.3.2 of Annex V to the Directive:
Body awarding the
Certificate
“Country
Evidence of formal
accompanying the
qualifications
evidence of
Professional title Reference
date
qualifications
evidence of
qualifications
Switzerland Eidgenssisches Eidgenssisches
Zahnarzt
1 June 2002”
Zahnarztdiplom
Departement des
Innern
Médecin-dentiste
Diplme fédéral de
médecin-dentiste
Département
Medico-dentista
fédéral de
Diploma federale
l’intérieur
di medico-dentista Dipartimento
federale
dell’interno
k. The following text shall be added to point 5.3.3 of Annex V to the Directive:
“Orthodontics
Country Evidence
of
formal
qualifications Body
awarding
the
evidence
of
qualifications Reference
date
Switzerland Diplom
für
Kieferorthopdie Eidgenssisches Departement des Innern 1 June 2002
und Schweizerische Zahnrzte-
Diplme fédéral d’orthodontiste
Gesellschaft
Diploma di ortodontista
Département fédéral de l’intérieur et
Société suisse d’odonto-stomatologie
Dipartimento federale dell’interno e
Società Svizzera di Odontologia e
Stomatologia

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Oral surgery
Country Evidence
of
formal
qualifications Body
awarding
the
evidence
of
qualifications Reference
date
Switzerland Diplom
für
Oralchirurgie
Eidgenssisches Departement des Innern 30 April 2004”
und Schweizerische Zahnrzte-
Diplme fédéral de chirurgie orale Gesellschaft
Diploma di chirurgia orale
Département fédéral de l’intérieur et
Société suisse d’odonto-stomatologie
Dipartimento federale dell’interno e
Società Svizzera di Odontologia e
Stomatologia
l. The following text shall be added to point 5.4.2 of Annex V to the Directive:
“Country
Evidence of formal
Body awarding the evidence of Certificate accompanying the
qualifications
qualifications
evidence of qualifications
Reference date
Switzerland Eidgenssisches
Eidgenssisches
1 June 2002”
Tierarztdiplom
Departement des Innern
Diplme fédéral de
Département fédéral de
vétérinaire
l’intérieur
Diploma federale di
Dipartimento federale
veterinario
dell’interno
m. The following text shall be added to point 5.5.2 of Annex V to the Directive:
“Country
Evidence of formal
Body awarding the evidence of
qualifications
qualifications
Professional title Reference
date
Switzerland Diplomierte
Hebamme Schulen, die staatlich
Hebamme
1 June 2002”
anerkannte
Sage-femme diplmée
Bildungsgnge
Sage-femme
durchführen
Levatrice diplomata
Levatrice
coles qui proposent des
filières de formation
reconnues par l’tat
Scuole che propongono
dei cicli di formazione
riconosciuti dallo Stato
n. The following text shall be added to point 5.6.2 of Annex V to the Directive:
“Country
Evidence of formal
Body awarding the evidence of Certificate accompanying the
qualifications
qualifications
evidence of qualifications
Reference date
Switzerland Eidgenssisches
Eidgenssisches
1 June 2002”
Apothekerdiplom
Departement des Innern
Diplme fédéral de
pharmacien
Département fédéral de
l’intérieur
Diploma federale di
farmacista
Dipartimento federale
dell’interno

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o. The following text shall be added to point 5.7.1 of Annex V to the Directive:
“Country
Evidence of formal
Body awarding the evidence Certificate accompanying the
Reference
qualifications
of qualifications
evidence of qualifications
academic year
Switzerland Diploma
di
architettura Accademia di
1996-1997
(Arch. Dipl. USI)
Architettura
dell’Università della
Svizzera Italiana
Master of Arts BFH/HES- Haute école spécialisée de
— 2007-2008
SO en architecture,
Suisse occidentale (HES-
Master of Arts BFH/HES- SO) together with Berner
SO in Architecture
Fachhochschule (BFH)
Master of Arts BFH/HES- Haute école spécialisée de
2007-2008
SO in Architektur, Master Suisse occidentale (HES-
of Arts BFH/HES-SO in
SO) together with Berner
Architecture
Fachhochschule (BFH)
Master of Arts FHNW in Fachhochschule
— 2007-2008
Architektur
Nordwestschweiz FHNW
Master of Arts FHZ in
Fachhochschule
— 2007-2008
Architektur
Zentralschweiz (FHZ)
Master of Arts ZFH in
Zürcher Fachhochschule
— 2007-2008
Architektur
(ZFH), Zürcher
Hochschule für
Angewandte
Wissenschaften (ZHAW),
Departement Architektur,
Gestaltung und
Bauingenieurwesen
Master of Science MSc in cole Polytechnique
2007-2008
Architecture,
Fédérale de Lausanne
Architecte (arch. dipl.
EPF)
Master of Science ETH in Eidgenssische
2007-2008”
Architektur, MSc ETH
Technische Hochschule
Arch
Zurich
p. The following text is added to Annex VI to the Directive:
“Country Evidence
of
formal
qualifications Reference
academic
year
Switzerland 1.
Dipl.
Arch.
ETH,
2004-2005
arch. dipl. EPF,
arch. dipl. PF
2. Architecte diplmé EAUG 2004-2005
3. Architekt REG A
2004-2005”
Architecte REG A
Architetto REG A
2a. 377 L 0249: Council Directive 77/249/EEC of 22 March 1977 to facilitate the effective exercise by lawyers of
freedom to provide services (OJ L 78, 26.3.1977, p. 17),
as amended by:
— 1 79 H: Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Hellenic Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties
(OJ L 291, 19.11.1979, p. 91),
— 1 85 I: Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic and the
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— Decision of the Council of the European Union 95/1/EC, Euratom, ECSC, of 1 January 1995 adjusting the
instruments concerning the accession of new Member States to the European Union (OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 1),
— 1 2003 T: Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the
Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic
of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the
Treaties on which the European Union is founded (OJ L 236, 23.9.2003, p. 33),
— Council Directive 2006/100/EC of 20 November 2006 adapting certain Directives in the field of freedom of
movement of persons, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania (OJ L 363, 20.12.2006, p. 141).
b. For the purposes of this Agreement, Directive 77/249/EEC shall be adapted as follows:
1. The following text shall be added to Article 1(2):
“Switzerland:
Advokat, Rechtsanwalt, Anwalt, Fürsprecher, Fürsprech
Avocat
Avvocato”.
2. Article 8 shall not apply. However, the Swiss coordinator designated by Switzerland in conformity with Article 56
of Directive 2005/36/EC informs the Commission with copy to the Joint Committee of the legislation adopted on
the basis of Directive 77/249/EEC.
3a. 398 L 0005: Directive 98/5/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 1998 to facilitate
practice of the profession of lawyer on a permanent basis in a Member State other than that in which the
qualification was obtained (OJ L 77, 14.3.1998, p. 36),
as amended by:
— 1 2003 T: Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the
Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic
of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the
Treaties on which the European Union is founded (OJ L 236, 23.9.2003, p. 33),
— Council Directive 2006/100/EC of 20 November 2006 adapting certain Directives in the field of freedom of
movement of persons, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania (OJ L 363, 20.12.2006, p. 141).
b. For the purposes of this Agreement, Directive 98/5/EC shall be adapted as follows:
1. The following text shall be added to point (a) of Article 1(2):
“Switzerland:
Advokat, Rechtsanwalt, Anwalt, Fürsprecher, Fürsprech
Avocat
Avvocato”.
2. Articles 16 and 17 shall not apply. However, the Swiss coordinator designated by Switzerland in conformity with
Article 56 of Directive 2005/36/EC informs the Commission with copy to the Joint Committee of the legislation
adopted on the basis of Directive 98/5/EC.
3. Article 14 shall be implemented as follows:
The information of Member States on the competent authorities designated by Switzerland is done by the
Commission, once Switzerland has informed the Commission with copy to the Joint Committee.
4a. 374 L 0556: Council Directive 74/556/EEC of 4 June 1974 laying down detailed provisions concerning transitional
measures relating to activities, trade in and distribution of toxic products and activities entailing the professional use
of such products including activities of intermediaries (OJ L 307, 18.11.1974, p. 1).

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b. For the purposes of this Agreement, Directive 74/556/EEC shall be adapted as follows:
1. Article 4(3) shall be implemented as follows:
The information of Member States on the competent authorities designated by Switzerland is done by the
Commission, once Switzerland has informed the Commission with copy to the Joint Committee.
2. Article 7 shall not apply. However, the Swiss coordinator designated by Switzerland in conformity with Article 56
of Directive 2005/36/EC informs the Commission with copy to the Joint Committee of the legislation adopted on
the basis of Directive 74/556/EEC.
5a. 374 L 0557: Council Directive 74/557/EEC of 4 June 1974 on the attainment of freedom of establishment and
freedom to provide services in respect of activities of self-employed persons and of intermediaries engaging in the
trade and distribution of toxic products (OJ L 307, 18.11.1974, p. 5),
as amended by:
— Decision of the Council of the European Union 95/1/EC, Euratom, ECSC, of 1 January 1995 adjusting the
instruments concerning the accession of new Member States to the European Union (OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 1),
— 1 2003 T: Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the
Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic
of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the
Treaties on which the European Union is founded (OJ L 236, 23.9.2003, p. 33),
— Council Directive 2006/101/EC of 20 November 2006 adapting Directives 73/239/EEC, 74/557/EEC and
2002/83/EC in the field of freedom to provide services, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania
(OJ L 363, 20.12.2006, p. 238).
b. For the purposes of this Agreement, Directive 74/557/EEC shall be adapted as follows:
1. in Switzerland:
All the products and toxic substances set out in the poisons act (classified compilation of federal law (CC 813.1),
and in particular those on the ordinances relating thereto (CC 813) and on the poisonous substances for the
environment (CC 814.812.31, 814.812.32 and 814.812.33).
2. Article 7(5) shall be implemented as follows:
The information of Member States on the competent authorities designated by Switzerland is done by the
Commission, once Switzerland has informed the Commission with copy to the Joint Committee.
3. Article 8 shall not apply. However, the Swiss coordinator designated by Switzerland in conformity with Article 56
of Directive 2005/36/EC informs the Commission with copy to the Joint Committee of the legislation adopted on
the basis of Directive 74/557/EEC.
6a. 386 L 0653: Council Directive 86/653/EEC of 18 December 1986 on the coordination of the laws of the Member
States relating to self-employed commercial agents (OJ L 382, 31.12.1986, p. 17).
b. For the purposes of this Agreement, Directive 86/653/EEC shall be adapted as follows:
Article 22 shall not apply. However, the Swiss coordinator designated by Switzerland in conformity with Article 56
of Directive 2005/36/EC informs the Commission with copy to the Joint Committee of the legislation adopted on the
basis of Directive 86/653/EEC.
SECTION B: ACTS OF WHICH THE CONTRACTING PARTIES SHALL TAKE NOTE
The Contracting Parties shall take note of the content of the following act:
7. 389 X 0601: Commission Recommendation 89/601/EEC of 8 November 1989 concerning the training of health
personnel in the matter of cancer (OJ L 346, 27.11.1989, p. 1).’.

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