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The Council
The Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand is one of sixteen New Zealand health regulation authorities appointed by the Minister of Health under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (the Act). The Council is responsible for the administration of the Act in regards to two separate health professions - the profession of medical laboratory science and the profession of anaesthetic technology.
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For Practitioners
This section of the website provides information specifically of interest to persons wishing to apply for registration as a medical laboratory scientist or a medical laboratory technician and those scientists and technicians who have already been granted registration with the Council.
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For Education Providers
The Council has prescribed qualifications required for registration in the professions of medical laboratory science and anaesthetic technology. Educational institutions who offer these qualification programmes are required to meet the Council's accreditation standards and undergo an ongoing monitoring process.
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What we do
The Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand is one of sixteen New Zealand health regulation authorities appointed by the Minister of Health under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (the Act). The Council is responsible for the administration of the Act in regards to two separate health professions - the profession of medical laboratory science and the profession of anaesthetic technology. The Council is unique in that it is the first regulatory authority operating under t...
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Annual Reports
The Council publishes an annual report for each year commencing 1 April and finishing on 31 March of the following year. These reports summarise the key activities undertaken by the Council in that period and provide a full set of audited financial statements. Click on the annual report you are interested in reading, to download a copy.
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Recertification (APC/CPD)
Once you have been granted registration in the relevant scope of practice, you must be issued with an annual practising certificate before you can work in New Zealand as a medical laboratory scientist, a medical laboratory technician, a medical laboratory pre-analytical technician or as an anaesthetic technician. Annual practising certificates must be renewed every year and their issue is dependent on you providing the Council with evidence of enrolment and participation in a Council-appro...
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