Singapore legislation

Regulation 5

of Air Navigation (67 — Aviation Medical Certification) Regulations 2026

Regulation 5

Licensing medical examination

Subregulation 1

An applicant for the grant or renewal of an aviation medical certificate must —

(a)

undergo a licensing medical examination conducted —

(i)

by a Designated Aviation Medical Examiner at any premises or place specified by the Director‑General of Civil Aviation, for the purpose of ascertaining whether the applicant’s physical and mental conditions satisfy the applicable standard of medical fitness for that aviation medical certificate; and

(ii)

in accordance with the requirements in Aviation Specifications 8; and

(b)

at the time of undergoing the licensing medical examination mentioned in sub‑paragraph (a), submit to the Designated Aviation Medical Examiner a signed declaration (in accordance with the requirements in Aviation Specifications 8) containing the following information:

(i)

whether the applicant has previously undergone a licensing medical examination and, if so, the date, place and result of the most recent licensing medical examination undergone by the applicant;

(ii)

whether any aviation medical certificate previously held or applied for by the applicant has been refused, revoked or suspended and, if so, the reason for the refusal, revocation or suspension, as the case may be;

(iii)

a complete and accurate statement of the medical facts concerning the applicant’s personal, familial and lifestyle history.

Subregulation 2

A Designated Aviation Medical Examiner must, after conducting a licensing medical examination on a person —

(a)

issue a signed medical report stating —

(i)

that the Designated Aviation Medical Examiner has examined the person; and

(ii)

whether the Designated Aviation Medical Examiner considers that the person meets the applicable standard of medical fitness for a Class 1 aviation medical certificate, a Class 2 aviation medical certificate or a Class 3 aviation medical certificate, as the case may be; and

(b)

submit to the Director‑General of Civil Aviation, in the manner and within the time that the Director‑General of Civil Aviation requires, the signed medical report issued under sub‑paragraph (a).

Subregulation 3

To avoid doubt, a licensing medical examination conducted by a Designated Aviation Medical Examiner includes any medical examination conducted by another person as long as the results of that medical examination are evaluated by the Designated Aviation Medical Examiner for the purposes of the licensing medical examination.

Subregulation 4

A person commits an offence if —

(a)

the person submits a declaration mentioned in paragraph (1)(b) that is incomplete or inaccurate; and

(b)

the person knows or ought reasonably to have known that the declaration is incomplete or inaccurate, as the case may be.

Subregulation 5

A person who is guilty of an offence under paragraph (4) shall be liable on conviction —

(a)

for a first offence — to a fine not exceeding $10,000; and

(b)

for a second or subsequent offence — to a fine not exceeding $20,000.