1. The recognition of professional qualifications provided by an MRA shall allow the service supplier to practice professional activities in the host jurisdiction, in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in the MRA.

2. If the professional qualifications of a service supplier of a Party are recognised by the other Party pursuant to an MRA, the relevant authorities of the host jurisdiction shall accord to this service supplier treatment no less favourable than that accorded in like situations to a like service supplier whose professional qualifications have been certified or attested in the Party’s own jurisdiction.

3. Recognition under an MRA cannot be conditioned upon:

(a) a service supplier meeting a citizenship or any form of residency requirement; or
(b) a service supplier’s education, experience or training having been acquired in the Party’s own jurisdiction.