Singapore legislation

Regulation 14

of Human Biomedical Research Regulations 2017

Regulation 14

Notification to Director‑General

Subregulation 1

Every research institution must notify the Director‑General of every institutional review board appointed and of all the following information in respect of each board no later than 30 days after the date of appointment of the board:

(a)

the chairperson’s name;

(b)

the address, telephone number and email address at which the chairperson may be contacted;

(c)

the chairperson’s occupation;

(d)

any other information that the Director‑General may require.

Subregulation 2

Every research institution must notify the Director‑General in the applicable form set out at the relevant website no later than 30 days after the occurrence of any change in the chairperson of an institutional review board which it had appointed.

Subregulation 3

Any person who contravenes paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.