Rules
Examination Consideration Committee
Article I
Section 1
The purpose of the Examination Consideration Committee of the Japanese College of Laboratory Animal Medicine（JCLAM）shall be to evaluate the certification test in current and past years, and to respond to questions and comments that the examinees and Diplomates submit regarding the test in the current year.
Article II
Section 1
The Examination Consideration Committee shall function under the purview of the Board of Directors.
Section 2
The Examination Consideration Committee shall include a Chairperson and a Vice Chairperson.
Section 3
The Chairperson shall take lead and direct the Examination Consideration Committee. The Vice Chairperson shall assist the Chairperson. When the Chairperson is unable to attend to his/her duties, the Vice Chairperson shall assume said duties.
Article III
Section 1
The Board of Directors shall nominate a Chairperson, a Vice Chairperson, and members for the Examination Consideration Committee from among the Diplomates of the Japanese College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, and the President shall appoint them to the Committee.
Section 2
The Chairperson shall select four to six members from among the Diplomates, adding to this number as necessary.
Section 3
The names of the Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, and members shall be publicized for three year on the web-site.
Article IV
Section 1
A Committee officer’s term of office including the Chairperson and Vice Chairperson shall be three years.
Article V
Section 1
The Chairperson shall establish a working group that consists of several
members to evaluate issues from the past.
Section 2
The names of the members of the working group shall be publicized.
Article VI
Section 1
The Examination Consideration Committee shall evaluate the validity of the contents of certification tests in current and past years.
Section 2
The Examination Consideration Committee shall evaluate the current certification test before or after the examination is conducted.
Section 3
The Examination Consideration Committee shall respond to questions and comments of the examinees and Diplomates regarding tests in the current year, in collaboration with the Examination Committee.
Article VII
Section 1
The evaluation of the certification test in current year shall be publicized, following which, the Board of Directors shall confirm updated- and new-Diplomates.
Article VIII
Section 1
The trip allowance for activity under the present rule shall be paid according to the Travel Expense Regulations.
Supplementary rules
The Board of Directors shall determine revision and termination of this rule. This rule shall be put into effect on May 1, 2013.
Last Revised on August 25, 2015.
