Singapore legislation

Regulation 13

of Human Biomedical Research (Restricted Research) Regulations 2017

Regulation 13

Cooling‑off period for oocyte and embryo donors

Subregulation 1

The consent from the donor of any oocyte or embryo for the purpose of restricted research, must be obtained not earlier than 8 days after the day all the relevant information necessary for the informed consent has been given to the donor.

Subregulation 2

Paragraph (1) does not apply to any immature oocyte or non‑viable embryo that is unsuitable for fertility treatment and would otherwise be discarded.