The
Medical Laboratory Technologists Board was established under the
Supplementary Medical Professions Ordinance, Chapter 359, Laws of
Hong Kong, in 1981. With the enactment of the Medical Laboratory
Technologists (Registration and Disciplinary Procedure) Regulations,
Chapter 359 subsidiary legislation A, Laws of Hong Kong, registration
of medical laboratory technologists commenced on 1 October 1990
while disciplinary control of the profession was effective on 1
August 1991.
| (i) |
to maintain a register of medical laboratory
technologists; |
(ii) |
to promote adequate standards of professional practice and of
professional conduct among registered medical laboratory technologists;
and |
(iii) |
to carry out the functions assigned to it by the Ordinance. |