Singapore legislation

Regulation 42

of Healthcare Services (General) Regulations 2021

Regulation 42

Notification of infectious diseases

Amended byS 414/2023 wef 26/06/2023

For the purposes of the requirement in the Infectious Diseases Act 1976 to notify the Director-General of prescribed infectious diseases, a licensee must establish, implement and maintain an appropriate process or system to facilitate the notification under that Act of any such infectious disease that any of the following persons is suffering or suspected to suffer:

(a)

a patient of the licensee; (b)a person who is referred to the licensee by another licensee for care or treatment.