Od datuma, ko Avstrija sprejme potrebne ukrepe za uskladitev s to direktivo, države, za katere se uporablja ta direktiva, zaradi opravljanja dejavnosti iz člena 1 te direktive, prilagojene za namene EGP, priznajo osebam, ki so začele univerzitetni študij pred uveljavitvijo Sporazuma EGP, v Avstriji podeljene diplome, spričevala in druga dokazila o formalni izobrazbi iz medicine s priloženim potrdilom, ki ga izdajo pristojni avstrijski organi in potrjuje, da so te osebe v Avstriji v petih letih pred izdajo potrdila vsaj tri leta neprekinjeno dejansko, zakonito in pretežno opravljale dejavnosti, določene v členu 5 Direktive 78/687/EGS, in da lahko opravljajo navedene dejavnosti pod enakimi pogoji kakor imetniki diplom, spričeval ali drugih dokazil o formalni izobrazbi iz člena 3(m).
From the date on which Austria takes the measures necessary to comply with this Directive, the States to which this Directive applies shall recognize, for the purposes of carrying out the activities referred to in Article 1 of this Directive, as adapted for EEA purposes, the diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications in medicine awarded in Austria to persons who had begun their university training before the entry into force of the EEA Agreement, accompanied by a certificate issued by the competent Austrian authorities, certifying that these persons have effectively, lawfully and principally been engaged in Austria in the activities specified in Article 5 of Directive 78/687/EEC for at least three consecutive years during the five years prior to the issue of the certificate and that these persons are authorized to carry out the said activities under the same conditions as holders of the diploma, certificate or other evidence of formal qualifications referred to in Article 3(m).