The bestowment of the medals has to go through the following procedures:1. Civil servants who apply for the medals have to be recommended by their affiliated organization.2. Non-civil servants or foreigners who apply for the medals have to be recommended by competent authorities or groups which can verify their achievements.3. Commissioners and departments or offices of the HAC can actively propose recommendations based on their duties.Before requesting bestowment of the medals, it is mandatory to fill out the form of Achievement Statement with the relevant credentials attached. The form of Achievement Statement can be found in Appendix 1.Appendix 1：Form of Professional Medal Statement of HAC.PDFAppendix 1：Form of Professional Medal Statement of HAC.doc