Hong Kong Regulations

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS (REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS,MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS (REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 4

Qualifications for registration

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

For the purposes of section 12(1)(a) of the Ordinance, a person shall be
qualified for registration if he-

   (a)  holds a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science issued by the Hong Kong
        Polytechnic;

   (b)  holds an Ordinary Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology issued
        by the Department of Extra-mural Studies of the University of Hong
        Kong;

   (c)  holds a Certificate of Competency in Medical Laboratory Technology
        issued by the Medical and Health Department of the Hong Kong
        Government prior to 1982;

   (d)  holds a Higher Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology issued by
        the Department of Extra-mural Studies of the University of Hong Kong;

   (e)  holds a Higher Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science issued by the
        Hong Kong Polytechnic or The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; (L.N.
        640 of 1994)

   (ea) holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Science awarded by
        the Hong Kong Polytechnic or The Hong Kong Polytechnic University;
        (L.N. 435 of 1996; L.N. 203 of 2007)

   (eb) holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Science
        awarded by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; or (L.N. 203 of 2007)

   (f)  -(g) (Repealed L.N. 435 of 1996)

   (h)  holds a certificate from the Board that he has passed an examination
        relating to the profession of a medical laboratory  technologist
        conducted under section 15A of the Ordinance for the purposes of
        section 12(1)(a) of the Ordinance. (Enacted 1990)