Medical Registration Act 1997 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Registration of Medical Practitioners
18. Registrar of Medical Council
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For the purposes of this Act, there is to be a Registrar of the Medical Council.
The Director‑General of Health is to be the Registrar of the Medical Council.
Medical Council
“Medical Council” means the Medical Council of Singapore established under section 3(1) of the repealed Medical Registration Act, and by virtue of section 3 of this Act means the Singapore Medical Council;
The Minister may appoint a Deputy Registrar to assist the Registrar in carrying out the Registrar’s functions and duties under this Act.
The Registrar may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as the Registrar thinks fit, delegate to the Deputy Registrar any of the Registrar’s powers or functions under this Act, except the power of delegation conferred by this section.
The Registrar may continue to exercise any power conferred on the Registrar or perform any function under this Act despite the delegation of such power or function under this section.