Singapore legislation

Regulation 13A

of Health Products (Medical Devices) Regulations 2010

Regulation 13A

Supply of medical devices for use in clinical research

Amended byS 334/2016 wef 01/11/2016

Subregulation 1

A person who manufactures a medical device under regulation 3A, imports a medical device under regulation 4C, or is supplied with a medical device under regulation 5B or 10A, may only supply the medical device —

(a)

as one whose planned use is a clinical purpose in any clinical research; or

(b)

as a medical device for some other purpose that the Authority has allowed and no other.

Subregulation 2

To avoid doubt, as from the time that the Authority has allowed the supply mentioned in paragraph (1)(b), the medical device ceases to be a medical device whose planned use is a clinical purpose in any clinical research for the purposes of these Regulations; but continues to be subject to any applicable law relating to medical devices (including these Regulations).

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 334/2016 wef 01/11/2016

Any person who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $20,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.