Singapore legislation
Schedule 2
Schedule 2
Research, studies and matters excluded from definition of human biomedical research
SECOND SCHEDULESections 3(4) and 62(1)Research, studies and matters excluded from definition of human biomedical research
1. Research and studies on normal human psychological responses and behaviours —
which are not designed or intended to study psychiatric or psychological disorders; and
which involve no more than minimal risk to the research subject.
2. Research, studies and tests to measure human intelligence —
which are not designed or intended to study mental or intellectual disability; and
which involve no more than minimal risk to the research subject.
3. Public health research on infectious diseases conducted for the purposes of and in accordance with section 59A of the Infectious Diseases Act (Cap. 137).
4. Collection and compilation by the National Registry of Diseases of health information for epidemiological or statistical purposes in accordance with the National Registry of Diseases Act (Cap. 201B).
5. Collection and compilation of health information for statistical purposes in accordance with the Statistics Act (Cap. 317).
6. Clinical trials of health products conducted in accordance with the Health Products Act (Cap. 122D).
7. Clinical trials of medicinal products conducted in accordance with the Medicines Act (Cap. 176).