Lesson 4: RA 7431 Flashcards
Republic ACT No. 7431
AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY IN THE PHILIPPINES, CREATING THE BOARD OF RADIOLOGIC
TECHNOLOGY DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Section 1.
title - This Act shall be known and cited as the “Radiologic Technology Act of
1992.”
Section 2
Statement of Policy. — It is the policy of the State to upgrade the practice of
radiologic technology in the Philippines for the purpose of protecting the public from the
hazards posed by radiation as well as to ensure safe and proper diagnosis, treatment and research through the application of machines and/or equipment using radiation.
Section 3
Definition of Terms.
Section 4
Practice X-ray Technology.
Section 5.
Practice of Radiology Technology.
Section 6.
Creation of the Board of Radiologic Technology.
Section 7
Qualifications of Board Members
Section 8
Term of Office
Section 9
Duties and functions of the Boards.
Section 10
Compensation of the Board.
Section 11
Removal of Board Members.
Section 12.
Supervision of the Board and Custody of its Records
Section 13
Rules and Regulations.
Section 14
Annual Report
Section 15.
Requirement for the Practice of Radiologic Technology and X-ray Technology.
Section 16.
Exemption from Examination in X-ray Technology.
Section 17.
Exemption from examination in Radiologic Technology.
Section 18
Examination Required.
Section 19
Qualifications for Examination
Section 20
Scope of Examination in X-ray Technology.
Section 21
Scope of Examination in Radiologic Technology.
Section 22
Report of Ratings.
Section 23
Oath-taking
Section 24.
Issuance of Certificates of Registration
Section 25
Fees.
Section 26
Penal Provisions.
Section 27
Appropriations
Section 28
Repealing Clause
Section 30
Effectivity Clause
when was this RA approved?
April 22, 1992
