Singapore legislation
Regulation 3
of National Registry of Diseases (Acute Myocardial Infarction Notification) Regulations 2012
Regulation 3
Form, time and manner of notification for acute myocardial infarction
For the purposes of section 6(1) of the Act, a notification by the manager of a healthcare institution to the Registrar that a person has been diagnosed with or is undergoing treatment for acute myocardial infarction at the healthcare institution shall —
contain the information specified in the First Schedule;
be made in the appropriate Form or Listing specified in the Second Schedule, which Form or Listing may be downloaded from the Registry’s Internet website at http://www.nrdo.gov.sg or obtained from the office of the Registry during such hours as the office is open for business;
be sent to the Registrar —
by hand (including by courier);
by registered mail; or
by using such secure electronic notification system as may be approved by the Registrar; and
be made —
where the patient has been diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction, not later than 3 months after the diagnosis of that disease was first made;
where the patient is undergoing treatment for acute myocardial infarction which commenced before 1st September 2012 and continues on or after that date, not later than 30th November 2012; or
where the patient is undergoing treatment for acute myocardial infarction which commenced on or after 1st September 2012, not later than 3 months after the treatment commenced.