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Private Hospitals Act 1971
s 13

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Private Hospitals Act 1971

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1This Act may be cited as the Private Hospitals Act, 1971 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may by notification in...
2In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
3(1) No premises shall be used as a private hospital except under the authority and in accordance with the terms or conditions of a licence...
4(1) The Director General shall cause to be kept and maintained a register of all licensed hospitals.
5Every licensed hospital shall be one of the following kinds, namely—
6(1) When any licensed hospital is managed, maintained, carried on or used in a manner which in the opinion of the Director General is detri...
7(1) The Director General or any person authorised by him may, at any time, visit and inspect any licensed hospital, and all premises used f...
8Any person who manages, maintains or carries on a maternity home or a nursing home at the date of commencement of this Act shall within a p...
9(1) The Minister may exempt any private hospital, nursing home or maternity home from the operations of any or all the provisions of this A...
10Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Act or any regulations made thereunder shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine n...
11The Minister may make such regulations as may be necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and without li...
12The provisions of this Act shall not apply to any maternity home or nursing home maintained or controlled by the Government or to any premi...
13The Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance No. 69, Repeal. 1971 is hereby repealed.

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Private Hospitals Act 1971 · As enacted

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The Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance No. 69, Repeal. 1971 is hereby repealed.

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