Singapore legislation
Regulation 72
of Healthcare Services (Nuclear Medicine Service) Regulations 2023
Regulation 72
Outsourcing prohibited
Subregulation 1
Except as provided in this regulation, a licensee must not appoint any person to provide, on the licensee’s behalf, a nuclear medicine service or any aspect of the nuclear medicine service.
Subregulation 2
A licensee may appoint any person who holds a licence under the Act to provide a clinical laboratory service to test any specimen derived from a patient where —
(a)
the specimen is not subject to more than minimal manipulation; and
(b)
the testing is conducted using beta scintillation or gamma counting.
Subregulation 3
In paragraph (2), “minimal manipulation” has the meaning given by regulation 34(3).