Singapore legislation

Clause 30

of Medical Registration (Amendment) Bill

Clause 30

New section 54A

The principal Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 54, the following section:“False assumption of title of specialist54A.—

(1)

A registered medical practitioner who is not registered under section 22 as a specialist in a branch of medicine shall not —

(a)

practise medicine or that branch of medicine under the style or title of a specialist in that branch of medicine, or under any name, title, addition or description implying that he is such a specialist or has any degree, qualification or experience in that branch of medicine; or

(b)

advertise or hold himself out as a specialist in that branch of medicine.(2) A registered medical practitioner who contravenes subsection (1) may be subject to disciplinary proceedings under this Act.”.

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