Singapore legislation
Clause 12
Clause 12
Relief from certain restrictions where treatment consists solely of drugs
Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, where the treatment for sexual sterilization consists solely of the use of drugs prescribed by a registered medical practitioner and does not, therefore, include any surgical operation or procedure it shall not be necessary —
(a)
for the registered medical practitioner to hold the prescribed qualifications or to have acquired skill in such treatment over such period as may be prescribed; and
(b)
for the treatment to be carried out in a Government hospital or in an approved institution.