Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of National Registry of Diseases (Single Kidney — Post Nephrectomy (Donor) Notification) Regulations 2009

Regulation 2

Definitions

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —“nephrectomy” means the surgical removal of a kidney;“patient” means a person to whom a notification referred to in regulation 3 relates;“recipient” means the person into whose body a patient’s kidney is or will be transplanted;“single kidney — post nephrectomy (donor)” refers to the absence of a kidney in a person due to having undergone nephrectomy for the purpose of transplantation of his kidney into the body of another living person.

Definition

“nephrectomy” means the surgical removal of a kidney;

Definition

“patient” means a person to whom a notification referred to in regulation 3 relates;

Definition

“recipient” means the person into whose body a patient’s kidney is or will be transplanted;

Definition

“single kidney — post nephrectomy (donor)” refers to the absence of a kidney in a person due to having undergone nephrectomy for the purpose of transplantation of his kidney into the body of another living person.