Singapore legislation

Clause 12

of Health Information Bill

Clause 12

Contribution by specified contributors

(1)

A person (called a specified contributor) that is —

(a)

an HCSA licensee specified in, or belonging to a class of HCSA licensees specified in, the first column of Part 1 of the First Schedule;

(b)

a retail pharmacy licensee specified in, or belonging to a class of retail pharmacy licensees specified in, the first column of Part 1 of the First Schedule; or

(c)

a person (other than an HCSA licensee or a retail pharmacy licensee) or public agency specified in, or belonging to a class of persons or public agencies specified in, the first column of Part 1 of the First Schedule,must contribute health information about any individual in accordance with this Part.

(2)

An HCSA licensee mentioned in subsection (1)(a) must contribute the types of health information specified opposite the HCSA licensee in the second column of Part 1 of the First Schedule about any individual who is a patient of the HCSA licensee.

(3)

A retail pharmacy licensee mentioned in subsection (1)(b) must contribute the types of health information specified opposite the retail pharmacy licensee in the second column of Part 1 of the First Schedule about any individual to whom a qualified pharmacist employed or engaged by the retail pharmacy licensee sells or dispenses any health product.

(4)

A person or public agency (X) mentioned in subsection (1)(c) must contribute the health information specified opposite X in the second column of Part 1 of the First Schedule about any individual to whom X, or any individual employed or engaged by X or any enlisted personnel of X, provides any healthcare service or community health service.