Singapore legislation
Section 75
Section 75
Regulations
(1)
Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Council may, with the approval of the Minister, make such regulations as may be necessary or expedient to give effect to the provisions and purposes of this Act and for the due administration of this Act.
(2)
Without limiting subsection (1), regulations may be made to —
provide for the duties of the Registrar;
provide for different registration requirements for different prescribed allied health professions;
provide for the form of the registers and the mode in which they must be kept;
regulate the grant and renewal of practising certificates, including prescribing conditions for such grant and renewal;
regulate the procedure of, and the conduct of any proceedings before, a Complaints Committee, a Disciplinary Tribunal, a Health Committee, an Interim Orders Committee, any other committee or professional board appointed by the Council and a Review Committee;
provide for payment of fees to any member of a Complaints Committee, a Disciplinary Tribunal, a Health Committee, an Interim Orders Committee, any other committee or professional board appointed by the Council or a Review Committee;
regulate the removal of and restoration of names to a register;
regulate the professional practice, etiquette, conduct and discipline of registered allied health professionals;
prescribe the forms necessary for the administration of this Act;
prescribe the fees and other charges for the purposes of this Act;
prescribe acts or activities which a registered allied health professional may perform only on satisfaction of specified requirements;
provide that a contravention of any regulation made under this Act is an offence and provide for penalties not exceeding a fine of $5,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or both for each such offence; and
prescribe such other matter as are necessary or authorised to be prescribed under this Act.