Singapore legislation
Regulation 29
of Healthcare Services (Community Hospital Service) Regulations 2023
Regulation 29
Testing of specimen
A licensee must not test any specimen for a patient unless —
(a)
a medical practitioner, dentist or collaborative prescribing practitioner who is the licensee’s personnel orders the test for the patient; (b)the testing of the specimen only involves the conduct of a simple in vitro diagnostic test; and
(c)
the testing of the specimen is provided only as a service incidental to the provision of a community hospital service.