Singapore legislation
Section 11
Section 11
Review of qualified medical practitioner’s decision
(1)
A person who is aggrieved by —
the refusal of a qualified medical practitioner to issue a medical fitness certificate;
any restriction imposed on such a certificate; or
the suspension for more than 3 months or cancellation of such a certificate by a qualified medical practitioner,may, not later than 90 days after the refusal, restriction, suspension or cancellation, apply to the Director for the matter to be reviewed by another qualified medical practitioner.
(2)
On receiving the application, the Director must permit the medical fitness of the seafarer to be reviewed by another qualified medical practitioner unless the Director is satisfied that such a review will not produce a different result.