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Medical Registration Act 1997 s 8

s 8 Disqualifications for membership of Medical Council

8. A person must not be a member of the Medical Council —(a) if the person is not a citizen or a permanent resident of Singapore; (b) if the person is not a registered medical practitioner with at least 8 years’ experience in the practice of medicine;[Act 34 of 2020 wef 01/07/2022] (c) if the person is an undischarged bankrupt; (d) if the person has been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence involving fraud, dishonesty or moral turpitude or implying a defect in character which makes the person unfit for the person’s profession; (e) if the person has been found guilty in Singapore or elsewhere of any improper act or conduct which brings disrepute to the person’s profession; (f) if the person has been found guilty in Singapore or elsewhere of professional misconduct; or (g) if the person’s fitness to practise medicine is judged by the Health Committee to be impaired by reason of the person’s physical or mental condition.[Act 34 of 2020 wef 01/07/2022]

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