Singapore legislation

Regulation 21

of Health Products (Clinical Research Materials) Regulations 2016

Regulation 21

Certificate of manufacturing standard of clinical research materials

Amended byS 802/2023 wef 18/12/2023S 108/2021 wef 01/03/2021S 452/2022 wef 01/07/2022S 108/2021 wef 01/03/2021S 452/2022 wef 01/07/2022

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 802/2023 wef 18/12/2023S 108/2021 wef 01/03/2021

The Authority may, on the application of —

(a)

a manufacturer of any clinical research material; or

(b)

a manufacturer of a starting material used in the manufacture of clinical research material that is a CTGT product,and on being satisfied, after completing an assessment of conformity, that the manufacturer conforms to an applicable Good Manufacturing Practice Standard, issue a GMP Certificate to the manufacturer subject to any terms and conditions as the Authority thinks fit.

Subregulation 2

Every GMP Certificate issued is valid for a period specified in the certificate, being not longer than 3 years starting on the date of commencement of the assessment mentioned in paragraph (1).

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 452/2022 wef 01/07/2022

An application for a GMP Certificate must —

(a)

be made in the form and manner specified on the Authority’s website; and

(b)

be accompanied by the relevant fee.

Subregulation 4

Amended byS 108/2021 wef 01/03/2021S 452/2022 wef 01/07/2022

In this regulation —

Definition

“GMP Certificate” means a certificate issued by the Authority to certify compliance with an applicable Good Manufacturing Practice Standard;

Definition

“Good Manufacturing Practice Standard” means any of the following as shown on the Authority’s website:

(a)

for therapeutic products —

(i)

the Pharmaceutical Inspection Convention and Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme Guide to Good Manufacturing Practice for Medicinal Products; or

(ii)

any other good manufacturing practice standard approved by the Authority;

(b)

for CTGT products —

(i)

the Good Manufacturing Practice Standard for CTGT products issued by the Authority; or

(ii)

any other good manufacturing practice standard that is approved by the Authority.

Amended byS 108/2021 wef 01/03/2021S 452/2022 wef 01/07/2022