No. S 772
Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act
(CHAPTER 248)
Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics
(Sirius Healthcare Investments Pte. Ltd. —
Exemption) Regulations 2021
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 (Sirius Healthcare Investments Pte. Ltd. — Exemption) Regulations 2021 and come into operation on 12 October 2021.
Definition
2.  In these Regulations, “licensed premises” means each of the following:
(a)Wards 37 and 47, level 7, Sengkang General Hospital, 110 Sengkang East Way, Singapore 544886;
(b)Wards 710, 810 and 910, level 10, Sengkang Community Hospital, 1 Anchorvale Street, Singapore 544835.
Exemption
3.  Subject to the conditions in regulation 4, 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 Sirius Healthcare Investments Pte. Ltd. (called in these Regulations the licensee) at any licensed premises.
Conditions of exemption
4.  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 11 October 2021.
NG HOW YUE
Permanent Secretary
(Health Development),
Ministry of Health,
Singapore.
[MH 50:10/19-1016; MH 50:10/19-1017; AG/LEGIS/SL/248/2020/1 Vol. 5]