RA 5527

• Section 1. Title - This Act may be also cited as the Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969.
• Republic Act No. 5527 (*As amended by RA 6132, PD 498 and PD 1534.) An Act Requiring the Registration of Medical Technologist, Defining Their Practice, and for Other Purposes
• Sec. 2. Definition of Terms
• Section 3. Council of Medical Technology Education
• Section 4. Compensation and Traveling Expenses of Council Members.
• Section 5. Functions of the Council of Medical Technology Education
• Section 6. Minimum Required Course.
• Section 7. Medical Technology Board.
• Section 8. Qualifications of Examiners
• Section 9. Executive Officer of the Board
• Section 10. Compensation of the Board
• Section 11. Functions and Duties of the Board
• Section 12. Removal of Board Members
• Section 13. Accreditation of Schools of Medical Technology and of Training Laboratories.
• Section 14. Inhibition Against the Practice of Medical Technology
• Section 15. Examination
• Section 16. Qualification for Examination
• Section 17. Scope of Examination
• Section 18. Report of Rating.
• Section 19. Rating in the Examination.
• Section 20. Oath Taking
• Section 21. Issuance of Certificate of Registration.
• Section 22. Fees
• Section 23. Refusal to issue Certificate
• Section 24. Administrative Investigation.
• Section 25. Appeal.
• Section 26. Reinstatement, Reissue or Replacement of Certificate.
• Section 27. Foreign Reciprocity
• Section 28. Roster of Medical Technologist.
• Section 29. Penal Provisions.
• Section 30. Separability Clause.
• Section 31. Repealing Clause
• Section 32. Effectivity.- This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
• RA 5527 was Approved, June 21, 1969.
• Roundworm


  nemahelminthes
• flatworm


  platyhelminthes
• fluke,flat, & unsegmented


  TREMATODE
• tapeworm, flat, & segmented

  CESTODE
• cestode is Flat dorsoventrally resembling a tape --> Tapeworm
• cestodes have Bilaterally symmetrical bodies