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{{Country
|name=Singapore
|image_flag=Singapore_flag.gif
|Region=Asia
|Population=4,680,600
|GDP=161,349
|Eggs for assisted reproduction=commercial prohibited
|Eggs for research=commercial prohibited
|Inheritable genetic modification=?
|Preimplantation genetic diagnosis=?
|Reproductive cloning=PROHIBITED
|Research cloning=regulated
|Sex selection=social uses prohibited
|Surrogacy=PROHIBITED
|1997 COE Biomedicine Convention=n/a
|1998 COE Cloning Convention=n/a
|2005 UN Cloning Vote=no
|2005 UNESCO Sports Doping Convention=RATIFIED
|Treaty of Lisbon=n/a
|Key laws and policies=* [http://agcvldb4.agc.gov.sg/non_version/cgi-bin/cgi_retrieve.pl?actno=REVED-131B&doctitle=HUMAN%20CLONING%20AND%20OTHER%20PROHIBITED%20PRACTICES%20ACT%0A&date=latest&method=part&sl=1 Human Cloning and Other Prohibited Practices Act] (September 2 2004)
* National Medical Ethics Committee, Ethical Guidelines for Gene Technology (2001) 
* Bioethics Advisory Committee of Singapore, [http://www.bioethics-singapore.org/uploadfile/55211%20PMGT%20Research.pdf Genetic Testing and Genetic Research] (2005)
* Ministry of Health, Licensing & Accreditation Branch, [https://www.moh-ela.gov.sg/ela/docroot/html/assisted_reproduction_services_directives.pdf Directives for Private Healthcare Institutions Providing Assisted Reproduction Services]: Regulation 4 of the Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Regulations (CAP 248, Reg 1), (March 2006)
|Prohibited practices=Reproductive cloning is prohibited by the Human Cloning and Other Prohibited Practices Act. 

The Directives for Private Healthcare Institutions Providing Assisted Reproduction Services prohibit surrogacy.
|Permitted and regulated practices=The Human Cloning and Other Prohibited Practices Act and the Directives for Private Healthcare Institutions Providing Assisted Reproduction Services  permit providing eggs, but prohibit payments.

The Directives for Private Healthcare Institutions Providing Assisted Reproduction Services permit sex selection only for medical purposes.
The "Ethical, Legal and Social Issues in Human Stem Cell Research, Reproductive and Therapeutic Cloning" states that the creation of human embryos either through IVF or SCNT for research purposes can only be justified where:

# There is strong scientific merit in, and potential medical benefit from, such research;
# no acceptable alternative exists; and 
# on a highly selective, case-by-case basis, with specific approval from the proposed statutory body. <ref name = unesco>UNESCO, "[http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0013/001342/134277e.pdf National Legislation Concerning Human Reproductive and Therapeutic Cloning]," 2004</ref>

Egg donors must be less than 35 years old. <ref name=asrm>American Society for Reproductive Medicine, "[http://www.fertstert.org/issues/contents?issue_key=S0015-0282(07)X0176-6 IFFS Surveillance 07]," ''Fertility and Sterility'' (Vol. 87. No. 4, Suppl. 1, April 2007)</ref>
|Regulatory activities=The Human Cloning and Other Prohibited Practices Act authorizes government enforcement agencies to inspect relevant premises.
}}
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