Section 70
Emergency response plan and assistance from multi-agencies in emergency
The Authority may require, as part of the process of issuing a licence or designated medical device permit, or otherwise, any person to provide the necessary measures to be taken in the event of an emergency for the protection of the public from harm or damage caused by a medical device.
(2)
The Authority shall forward the emergency response plan submitted under subsection (1) to all relevant agencies for their necessary action.
(3)
In the event of any emergency involving any medical device, the
Authority may seek the assistance and co-operation of the relevant agencies in implementing any emergency measures including those measures provided in the emergency response plan.
(4)
Any costs incurred by any agency in implementing any emergency measure shall be borne by the licensee or designated medical device permit holder.
(5)
Nothing in this section shall absolve or be deemed to absolve the licensee or designated medical device permit holder from any of his obligation to take all necessary measures in the event of any emergency.