Singapore legislation
Regulation 70
of Healthcare Services (Nuclear Medicine Service) Regulations 2023
Regulation 70
Pre-treatment counselling and assessment
Subregulation 1
A licensee must, before providing any treatment to an individual —
provide or arrange for the provision, by a medical practitioner, of pre‑treatment counselling to the individual;
conduct or arrange for the conduct, by a nuclear medicine physician, of an adequate and appropriate assessment of the individual’s suitability for the treatment to be provided; and
obtain the individual’s informed consent for the treatment to be provided.
Subregulation 2
For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a), the licensee must provide the individual with accurate and relevant information on all matters relating to the treatment to be provided to the individual.
Subregulation 3
The licensee must ensure that clear and accurate documentation of the activities mentioned in paragraph (1) is kept and maintained.