15.—(1) An approved test provider providing a service involving the performing of a regulated activity must ensure that the individual from whom a respiratory specimen is removed for an approved test to be applied in the course of that service is given, without delay and in no case more than 2 hours after the approved test result is available, the test result.
[S 591/2021 wef 10/08/2021]
(2) Where the test result of an approved test performed on an individual by an approved test provider shows the presence of SARS‑CoV‑2 in that individual, the approved test provider must, without delay and in no case more than 24 hours after the approved test result is available, issue the prescribed notice to the individual.
[S 591/2021 wef 10/08/2021]
(3) [Deleted by S 767/2021 wef 11/10/2021]
(4) Where the approved test provider, for any reason, fails to or is unable to issue the prescribed notice to the individual under paragraph (2), the approved test provider must notify the Director immediately upon the expiry of 24 hours after the approved test result is available.
[S 767/2021 wef 11/10/2021]
(5) In this regulation, a reference to an individual includes a reference to —
(a)
where the individual is a minor, the individual’s parent or guardian; or
(b)
where the individual is under the care of another person, the person who has such care.