RA5527 Flashcards
RA 5527 IS CONSIST OF HOW MANY SECTIONS
32
Amendments to R.A 5527
Republic act of 6138
Presidential Decree 498
Presidential Decree 1534
SECTION 1
TITLE
- An act requiring the registration of medical technologist in the Philippines, defining their practice, and for other purposes relative to the performance of professional services
SEC. 1- TITLE
RA 5527 * Approved on
JUNE 21, 1969
RA 5527 * Signed by
former President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. (august 14, 1969)
SECTION 2
DEFINITION OF TERMS
SECTION 3
COUNCIL OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION, ITS COMPOSITION
- CHAIRMAN
Director of CHED
- V. CHAIRMAN
Chair of PRC
COUNCIL * Members:
- Director of DOH
- Board of MT
- PASMETH (Representative)
- PSP President
- PAMET President
SECTION 4
SECTION 4: COMPENSATION AND TRAVELING EXPENSES OF COUNCIL MEMBERS
- Chairman is entitled to a _____ for every meeting
50.00
- Members are entitled to a ______ each for every meeting
25.00
SECTION 5
SECTION 5: FUNCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION
SECTION 6
SECTION 6: MINIMUM REQUIRED COURSE
SECTION 7
SECTION 7: MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY BOARD
SECTION 8: QUALIFICATION OF EXAMINERS
- Filipino Citizen
- Good moral character
- Practicing (at least 10 years)
- Not a faculty member for at least 2 years prior to appointment
SECTION 8:
QUALIFICATION OF EXAMINERS
SECTION 9:
EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE BOARD
SECTION 10:
COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
_______pesos for each applicant examined
- 10
______pesos for each applicant granted a certificate of registration without examination
- 5
SECTION 11:
FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD
SECTION 12:
SECTION 12: REMOVAL OF BOARD MEMBERS
SECTION 13:
ACCREDITATION OF SCHOOLS OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION AND OF LABORATORIES
SECTION 14:
INHIBITION AGAINST THE PRACTICE OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
SECTION 15:
EXAMINATION
SECTION 16:
QUALIFACATION OF EXAMINATION
SECTION 16: QUALIFACATION OF EXAMINATION
good health and is of good moral character;
b. Has completed a course of at least four (4) years degree of Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or Bachelor of Science in Public Health
SECTION 17:
SCOPE OF EXAMINATION
o Clinical Chemistry ………………….
o Microbiology & Parasitology ……
o Hematology ……………………………
o Blood Banking & Serology ………
o Clinical Microscopy (Urinalysis and other body fluids) …………………………..
o HTMLE …………………………………
o Clinical Chemistry …………………. 20%
o Microbiology & Parasitology …… 20%
o Hematology …………………………… 20%
o Blood Banking & Serology ……… 20%
o Clinical Microscopy (Urinalysis and other body fluids) ………………………….. 10%
o HTMLE ………………………………… 10%
SECTION 18:
SECTION 18: REPORT OF RATING
- The Board shall, within one hundred and twenty________ after the date of completion of the examination, report the result thereof to the Commissioner of Civil Service, who shall submit such result to the President of the Philippines for approval
(120) days
NEW POLICY
10 DAYS
SECTION 19:
RATING IN THE EXAMINATION
- In order to pass the examination, a candidate
a. must obtain a general average of at least _______ in the written test,
75%
SECTION 20:
OATH TAKING
SECTION 21:
ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
SECTION 22:
FEES
SECTION 22: FEES
This provision was introduced by R.A. No.
6138.
- After ____ the board shall prepare the schedule the subjects for examination and submit it to the CPRC for publication
30 days
Section 17. Scope of Examination was introduced by P.D. No
498
- Sec. 9 of R.A. No. 8981
PRC Modernization Act of 2000
Section 21.
Issuance of Certificate of Registration
- Upon application filed and the payment of the required fee________the Board shall issue a COR as MT without examination to persons who have been graduated with BSMT/BS in Public Health
P115.00
- The Board shall issue a COR as medical laboratory technician without examination to any person who upon application and payment of the required fee of ________ show evidence satisfactory to the Board that:
P50.00
Section 23.
Refusal to Issue Certificate
Section 24.
Administrative Investigation; Revocation or Suspension of Certificates
is a fact-finding proceeding and an inquiry that is summary in nature.
administrative investigation
is a tool to aid the Board in the exercise of its quasi-judicial function to conduct inquiry, hear, and decide cases within its jurisdiction.
administrative investigation
The parties in an administrative investigation are the:
COMPLAINANT
RESPONDENT
the claiming party and usually the offended party
COMPLAINANT
the defending party and often referred to as the alleged offender
RESPONDENT
is a public and formal censure or severe reproof, administered to a person in fault by his/her superior officer or body to which he/she belongs.
REPRIMAND
has been defined as “an act or fact of putting one on his guard against an impending danger, evil consequences or penalties,
WARNING
“refers to a gentle or friendly reproof, rebuke, warning or reminder, they are not considered as penalties.
ADMONITION
is the temporary cessation of authority to exercise a profession. The maximum period of suspension under R.A. No. 5527 is two years.
SUSPENSION
is the permanent or perpetual cessation of authority to exercise a profession after due cancellation of license. It is the most severe form of disciplinary sanction.
REVOCATION
Section 25.
Appeal
The revocation or suspension of a certificate made by the Board shall be subject to appeal to the Civil Service Commissioner whose decision shall become final ______ days after its promulgation unless the respondent within the same period has appealed to the office of the President of the Philippines.
thirty
The term _______ means the elevation by an aggrieved party of any decision of award made by a lower body to a higher entity by means of a pleading, which includes the assignment of errors, arguments in support thereof, and the relief prayed for.
“Appeal”
Section 26.
Reinstatement, Reissue, or Replacement of Certificate
is the process of restoring a forfeited privilege to an RMT who was dishonorably discharged from the practice of medical technology,
Reinstatement
is the process of releasing forfeited certificates of registration that were duly sequestered by the MTB either through revocation or suspension.
Reissuance
is the process of issuing a copy of the COR in lieu of the lost or damaged certificates
Replacement
Section 27.
Foreign Reciprocity
refer to the documents issued by the PRC to a foreign national who has satisfied all the legal requirements for such issuance,
Certificate of Registration (COR) and Professional Identification Card (PIC)
refers to the privilege granted to a foreign professional to practice in the Philippines for a limited period of time
Special Temporary Permit (STP)
Section 28.
Roster of Medical Technologist
Section 29.
Penal Provisions
Without prejudice to the provision of the Medical Act of 1959 as amended relating to illegal practice of Medicine, the following shall be punished by a fine of not less than __________ pesos nor more than ____________, or imprisonment for not less than __________ nor more than _________, or both, in the discretion of the court:
two thousand- five thousand pesos
SIX MONTHS- two years
R.A. No. _______ is a special penal law because it defines criminal acts, treat of their nature, and provide for their punishment.
5527
● Section 2 of R.A. No. 4688,169
The Clinical Laboratory Law
Section 30.
Separability Clause
Section 31.
Repealing Clause
is a provision of the law that abrogates or revokes previous acts, executives, rules, and regulations that are inconsistent to the law. To repeal a law means to revoke or invalidate an existing law.
repealing clause
(R.A. 2382, as amended by R.A. 4224)
Medical Act of 1959
Blood Banking Law of 1956
R.A. 1517
R.A. 1517
Blood Banking Law of 1956
R.A. 4688
Clinical Laboratory Act of 1966
Clinical Laboratory Act of 1966
R.A. 4688
Section 32.
Effectivity
- In the words of _______________, “Laws must come out in the open in the clear light of the sun instead of skulking in the shadows with their dark, deep secrets.
Justice Isagani A. Cruz
