Chapter 1 General Provisions
Article 1
R.O.C. nationals who have passed the medical technologist examination and obtained the Medical Technologist Certificate in accordance with this Act may be qualified as medical technologists.
The abovementioned qualifying examination may be replaced by other recognized examinations; the regulations concerning the recognition of examination are to be laid down by the Examination Yuan in conjunction with the Executive Yuan.
Article 2
R.O.C. nationals who have passed the medical technician examination and obtained the Medical Technician Certificate may be qualified as medical technicians.
The abovementioned qualifying examination may be replaced by other recognized examinations; the regulations concerning the recognition of examination are to be laid down by the Examination Yuan in conjunction with the Executive Yuan.
Article 3
The term "competent authorities" as used in this Act means, at central government level, the Ministry of Health and Welfare; at the special municipality level, the city government; at county (city) level, the county (city) government.
Article 4
Application for issuance of the medical technologist certificate or medical technician certificate shall be submitted to the central competent authority with an application form and the qualification documents.
Article 5
Those who have not obtained a Medical Technologist Certificate or Medical Technician Certificate may not assume the title of a Medical Technologist or Medical Technician.
Article 6
Those who were subject to the penalty of annulment of the Medical Technologist Certificate or Medical Technician Certificate may not work as a Medical Technologist or Medical Technician.