Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics (Singapore General Hospital Pte Ltd — Exemption) Regulations 2020

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 30 Apr 2020

No. S 351

Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act

(CHAPTER 248)

Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics
(Singapore General Hospital Pte Ltd —
Exemption) Regulations 2020

In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 21 and 22(1) of the Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act, the Minister for Health makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics (Singapore General Hospital Pte Ltd — Exemption) Regulations 2020 and come into operation on 3 May 2020.

Exemption

2. Subject to the conditions in regulation 3, regulation 36(2) of the Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Regulations (Rg 1) does not apply to, or in relation to, the medical clinic operated by Singapore General Hospital Pte Ltd (called in these Regulations the licensee) at Halls 7 to 10 of the Singapore Expo Convention Hall and Exhibition Centre (called in these Regulations the licensed premises).

Conditions of exemption

3. The licensee must ensure that —

(a)

the licensed premises are kept in a clean condition at all times and are equipped with appropriate sanitary facilities;

(b)

each of the Halls of the Singapore Expo Convention Hall and Exhibition Centre comprising the licensed premises is used to accommodate only patients of the same gender;

(c)

every patient staying at the licensed premises is provided with adequate food and at least 3 meals every day; and

(d)

appropriate arrangements are made for all of the following:

(i)	cleaning and housekeeping services for the licensed premises;
(ii)	laundry services for the patients staying at the licensed premises;
(iii)	the security of the licensed premises to ensure the safety of the patients staying at the licensed premises;
(iv)	pest control within the licensed premises;
(v)	proper maintenance and repair of the fittings and fixtures (including air‑conditioning and mechanical ventilation systems) of the licensed premises.

Made on 29 April 2020.

NG HOW YUE

Permanent Secretary
(Health Development),
Ministry of Health,
Singapore.

[MH 50:11/1-6; AG/LEGIS/SL/248/2020/1 Vol. 1]

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