Singapore legislation

Clause 14

of Health Information Bill

Clause 14

Obligations of contributors

(1)

In addition to the conditions and restrictions mentioned in section 13(2)(c) (if applicable), a contributor must comply with all requirements, conditions and restrictions relating to the contribution of health information that may be prescribed.

(2)

Without limiting subsection (1), the requirements, conditions and restrictions mentioned in that subsection include the following:

(a)

requirements relating to —

(i)

the format in which the health information is to be contributed; or

(ii)

the software (including any Application Programming Interface) that a contributor or a relevant HDI of a contributor is to use in or for any computer or computer system that interconnects with the national electronic records system;

(b)

requirements relating to the accuracy and completeness of health information that is or is to be contributed;

(c)

the time at which or period within which the contributor is to contribute health information;

(d)

any computer or computer system, or any website, that the contributor may use to contribute health information.

(3)

For the purposes of subsection (1), different requirements, conditions or restrictions may be prescribed in relation to different contributors or classes of contributors and different types of health information.

(4)

A contributor must comply with every administrative instruction or technical requirement of a System Operator in relation to the contribution of health information.