Singapore legislation

Regulation 7

of Healthcare Services (Collaborative Prescribing Service) Regulations 2023

Regulation 7

Composition of service review committee

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of regulation 3(1)(e), the service review committee must consist of at least 5 members of whom —

(a)

at least one is a medical practitioner; and

(b)

every member who is not a medical practitioner is —

(i)

where the licensee is required to appoint a quality assurance committee under regulation 20 of the Healthcare Services (General) Regulations 2021 — a collaborative prescribing practitioner or a member of the licensee’s quality assurance committee; or

(ii)

in any other case — a collaborative prescribing practitioner or a healthcare professional.

Subregulation 2

The chairperson of the service review committee is to be appointed by the licensee from among its members and must be a healthcare professional who has the necessary qualifications, experience, competency and skills to oversee the carrying out of the service review committee’s functions mentioned in regulation 8.