Singapore legislation

Regulation 28

of Healthcare Services (Assisted Reproduction Service) Regulations 2023

Regulation 28

Additional requirements where donor reproductive cells or embryos used

Subregulation 1

Before a licensee transfers any donor embryo into the body of a patient, or uses a donor reproductive cell for the purposes of creating an embryo that is intended to be transferred into the body of the patient, the licensee must inform the patient and the patient’s husband of the prohibition under section 13 of the Human Cloning and Other Prohibited Practices Act 2004.

Subregulation 2

Before a licensee transfers any reproductive cell or embryo from a person outside Singapore to be used for a patient, the licensee must inform the patient and the patient’s husband on the risks of using a reproductive cell or an embryo from a person outside Singapore.