Singapore legislation

Regulation 59

of Healthcare Services (Assisted Reproduction Service) Regulations 2023

Regulation 59

Tests on persons must be conducted by licensed persons or accredited laboratories

Where a licensee requires a person to undergo any test (other than a simple in vitro diagnostic test) in the course of the licensee’s provision of the assisted reproduction service, the licensee must —

(a)

ensure that the test is conducted by —

(i)

a person who holds a licence under the Act authorising the person to provide a clinical laboratory service; or

(ii)

a person who operates a clinical laboratory outside Singapore that is accredited by an accreditation body approved by the Director‑General; and

(b)

retain a copy of any clinical laboratory report issued by the person mentioned in paragraph (a)(i) or (ii) for the test.