Singapore legislation

Regulation 4

of Healthcare Services (Cord Blood Banking Service) Regulations 2021

Regulation 4

Qualifications, skills and competencies of Clinical Governance Officer

Amended byS 389/2023 wef 26/06/2023S 389/2023 wef 26/06/2023

For the purposes of section 24(3)(b) of the Act, an individual who has all of the following qualifications, skills and competencies is suitably qualified to be appointed a Clinical Governance Officer for a cord blood banking service:

(a)

registration under section 20(1) or (2) of the Medical Registration Act 1997 as a fully registered medical practitioner;

(b)

registration under section 22 of the Medical Registration Act 1997 as a specialist in the branch of haematology;

(c)

at least 5 years of work experience in —

(i)

haematopoietic stem cell transplant;

(ii)

transfusion medicine, provided that the working experience relates to the assessment, screening and evaluation of donors of cord blood;

(iii)

blood banking;

(iv)

cord blood banking; or

(v)

any other activity relating to the provision of a cord blood banking service approved by the Director‑General.