Singapore legislation

Section 38

of Health Products Act 2007

Section 38

Appeal

(1)

Any person who is aggrieved by —

(a)

the refusal of the Authority to register a health product under section 30;

(b)

any condition attached by the Authority to the registration of a health product under section 32;

(c)

the decision of the Authority to re-categorise or re‑classify a health product under section 36; or

(d)

the decision of the Authority to suspend or cancel the registration of a health product under section 37,may, within the time specified in the notice informing the person of the refusal, suspension, revocation or cancellation (as the case may be) appeal in writing to the Minister whose decision is final.

(2)

Before making a decision under subsection (1), the Minister may refer the matter to an Appeal Advisory Committee and, in making a decision, the Minister must have regard to any report made to the Minister by the Appeal Advisory Committee.

(3)

Even though an appeal under subsection (1) is pending —

(a)

any condition attached by the Authority to the registration of a health product under section 32;

(b)

the decision of the Authority to re-categorise or re‑classify a health product under section 36; or

(c)

the decision of the Authority to suspend or cancel the registration of a health product under section 37,takes effect from the date specified by the Authority, unless the Minister otherwise directs.

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