The Auxiliary Medical Service Cadet Corps (

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: 醫療輔助隊少年團) is a part of the Auxiliary Medical Service of

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, for young people aged 12–18 years.

History

According to section 21 of Chapter 517 of the Laws of Hong Kong, amended 1999, the Chief Executive may recruit and maintain a youth group known as the Auxiliary Medical Service Cadet Corps, for persons aged over 12 and under 18. In 2011, the AMSCC was established, receiving a total of 2,200 applications. After a two-round interview, 403 were selected to join the AMSCC, including 235 girls and 168 boys.
Hong Kong Government News Network 27 December 2011

References

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