Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Allied Health Professions (Registration and Practising Certificates) Regulations 2013

Regulation 2

Credentials Committees

Subregulation 1

The Council must appoint a committee, to be known as the Credentials Committee, for each prescribed allied health profession to advise the Council —

(a)

whether an applicant for registration under section 21 of the Act should —

(i)

be registered with full, restricted, conditional or temporary registration, as the case may be;

(ii)

be refused registration; or

(iii)

be required to undergo and pass an examination under section 19(2) of the Act; and

(b)

where applicable, whether the registration should be subject to any condition or restriction.

Subregulation 2

Every Credentials Committee must consist of at least one member of the Council and any number of other persons that the Council may determine.

Subregulation 3

The Council must appoint a member of each Credentials Committee as the Chairperson of that Committee.

Subregulation 4

The members of the Credentials Committee are to hold office for a period of 3 years and are eligible for re‑appointment for further terms not exceeding 3 years each.