Qualified professional
9(1) With respect to Category I and Category II medical laboratories, a duly qualified medical practitioner is a qualified professional.
(2) With respect to Category III and Category IV medical laboratories:
(a) a duly qualified medical practitioner who has been granted certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in:
(i) general pathology;
(ii) haematological pathology;
(iii) medical biochemistry;
(iv) medical microbiology;
(v) anatomical pathology; or
(vi) neuropathology; or
(b) a duly qualified medical practitioner who:
(i) has been granted certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in:
(A) haematology;
(B) infectious diseases; or
(C) clinical immunology and allergy; and
(ii) has at least two years. experience in laboratory medicine; is a qualified professional.
(3) With respect to Category V and Category XI medical laboratories:
(a) duly qualified medical practitioners; and
(b) medical laboratory technologists;are qualified professionals.
(4) With respect to Category VI medical laboratories:
(a) duly qualified medical practitioners; and
(b) persons who hold academic doctorate degrees in relevant chemical, physical or biological sciences as approved in the licence; are qualified professionals.