Regulation 1
Citation and commencement
These Rules are the Patents (Medicinal Health Products) Rules 2016 and come into operation on 1 November 2016.
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Patents (Medicinal Health Products) Rules 2016 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation PA-S493-2016 1994, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1994.
Citation and commencement
These Rules are the Patents (Medicinal Health Products) Rules 2016 and come into operation on 1 November 2016.
Definitions
In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires —“health product” has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Health Products Act (Cap. 122D);“therapeutic product” means a health product categorised as a therapeutic product in the First Schedule to the Health Products Act.
“health product” has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Health Products Act (Cap. 122D);
“therapeutic product” means a health product categorised as a therapeutic product in the First Schedule to the Health Products Act.
Medicinal health product
For the purposes of the definition of “medicinal health product” in section 2(1) of the Act, a health product is prescribed as a medicinal health product if the health product is a therapeutic product.