Private Aged Healthcare Facilities and Services Act 2018 · Updated to 29 Mar 2017 · Part VII · Closure of Private Aged Healthcare Facilities and Services
37. Closure of unlicensed private aged healthcare facilities and services
Feedback & supportThe Director General may direct any person who has provided or operated any private aged healthcare facilities and services in contravention of section 4, whether or not a prosecution has been instituted in respect of such contravention, to close down such private aged healthcare facilities and services.
private aged healthcare facilities and services
“private aged healthcare facilities and services” means any premises where healthcare services are provided for aged persons;
The Director General may give any directions as the
Director General thinks necessary relating to such closure.
Any costs incurred relating to the closure of unlicensed private aged healthcare facilities and services under subsection (1)
shall be borne by the person providing or operating such private aged healthcare facilities and services and be deemed to be a debt due to the Government.