Singapore legislation

Regulation 14

of Healthcare Services (Cord Blood Banking Service) Regulations 2021

Regulation 14

Suitability of recipient of cord blood

Subregulation 1

A licensee must, in relation to the distribution of any cord blood for transplant or other clinical use, evaluate whether the cord blood is suitable —

(a)

for transplant or other clinical use generally; and

(b)

for transplant to or other clinical use by the proposed recipient of the cord blood.

Subregulation 2

Where a licensee is aware of any adverse reaction in relation to the transplant or other clinical use of any cord blood provided by the licensee, a Clinical Governance Officer must review all available information about the adverse reaction to identify and remedy any errors, inadequacies or shortcomings in relation to the licensee’s provision of the cord blood banking service.