Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Ministerial Responsibility) Notification 2025 · As enacted · Schedules
Schedule 9
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Paragraph 2(1) and First Schedule
HEALTH
Departments
1. Allied Health Professions Council
2. Communicable Diseases Agency
3. Health Promotion Board
4. Health Sciences Authority
5. Ministry of Health
6. Optometrists and Opticians Board
7. Singapore Dental Council
8. Singapore Medical Council
9. Singapore Nursing Board
10. Singapore Pharmacy Council
11. Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board
Subjects
1. Healthcare Delivery
Active Ageing and Services for the Elderly
Dental Health Services
Disease
Prevention,
Surveillance,
Management
and
Control
(infectious diseases)
Communicable Diseases Agency Act 2025
Disease
Prevention,
Surveillance,
Management
and
Control
(non‑infectious diseases)
Health Promotion
Health Promotion Board Act 2001
Health Technology Assessment
Healthcare Infrastructure
Healthcare
Technology
Development,
Process and
Information
Management
Hospital Services
S 415/2025
Intermediate and Long-term Care Services
Mental Health Services
Preparedness for Public Health Emergencies
Preventive Health Services
Primary and Community Healthcare Services
School Health Services
2. Healthcare Financing
CareShield Life and Long-Term Care Act 2019
Central Provident Fund Act 1953 (only matters relating to Medisave,
ElderShield, MediShield and Medical Insurance)
Finance Governance
Medical and Elderly Care Endowment Schemes Act 2000
MediShield Life Scheme Act 2015
Patient Finance Policy
Subsidy and Subvention Policy
3. Healthcare Manpower Planning, Standards and Development
Continuing Professional Development
Manpower Projection, Workforce Planning and Training of Healthcare
Professionals
4. Health Legislation and Regulations
Advance Medical Directive Act 1996
Allied Health Professions Act 2011
Biological Agents and Toxins Act 2005
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020 (Part 7 only)
Dental Registration Act 1999
Food Safety and Security Act 2025 (only Part 9 and matters relating to
health promotion)
Health Products Act 2007 (but not veterinary products)
Healthcare Services Act 2020
Human Biomedical Research Act 2015
S 415/2025
Human Cloning and Other Prohibited Practices Act 2004
Human Organ Transplant Act 1987
Infectious Diseases Act 1976 (but not in relation to health and sanitary
measures in relation to vessels, aircraft, vehicles and persons entering
or leaving Singapore)
Medical (Therapy, Education and Research) Act 1972
Medical Registration Act 1997
Medicines (Advertisement and Sale) Act 1955
Medicines Act 1975
Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008
National Registry of Diseases Act 2007
Nurses and Midwives Act 1999
Optometrists and Opticians Act 2007
Pharmacists Registration Act 2007
Poisons Act 1938
Regulating Institutions of a Public Character in the Healthcare Sector
Termination of Pregnancy Act 1974
Tobacco and Vaporisers Control Act 1993
[S 245/2026 wef 01/05/2026]
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Act 2000
Voluntary Sterilisation Act 1974
5. Health Sciences
Analytical, Forensic and Other Scientific Services in Health Sciences
and Health‑related Chemical Metrology
Health Sciences Authority Act 2001
Medical Laboratory and Blood Services
6. International Relations Concerning Healthcare
7. Others
Biomedical Research and Healthcare Innovations
Geneva Conventions Act 1973
Saint Andrew’s Mission Hospital Ordinance 1934
S 415/2025
Singapore Red Cross Society Act 1973
The Kwong-Wai-Shiu Free Hospital (Transfer of Undertaking and
Dissolution) Act 2017
S 415/2025