Singapore legislation
Regulation 38
of Healthcare Services (Ambulatory Surgical Centre Service) Regulations 2023
Regulation 38
Emergency blood supply
Subregulation 1
A licensee must make the necessary arrangements to ensure that the licensee has access to a supply of blood that is readily available for use at each approved permanent premises in the event of an emergency.
Subregulation 2
Paragraph (1) does not apply in relation to a licensee who only performs ophthalmology procedures that have a low risk of surgical blood loss on patients who are assessed not to require perioperative blood transfusion.