No. S 540
Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act
(CHAPTER 248)
Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics
(National University Health System Pte Ltd —
Exemption) (No. 2) 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 (National University Health System Pte Ltd — Exemption) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 and come into operation on 3 July 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 National University Health System Pte Ltd (called in these Regulations the licensee) at 1 Venture Avenue, Singapore 608521 (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)patients of different genders stay in different parts of the licensed premises and do not interact with one another;
(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 2 July 2020.
NG HOW YUE
Permanent Secretary
(Health Development),
Ministry of Health,
Singapore.
[MH 50:10/14-378; AG/LEGIS/SL/248/2020/1 Vol. 1]