Singapore legislation

Section 4

of Kwong-Wai-Shiu Hospital Ordinance

Section 4

General purposes

(1)

The objects and general purposes of the corporation are —

(a)

to establish and maintain a free public hospital for the treatment and maintenance of indigent persons connected with the Kwong-Chau, Wai-Chau and Shiu-heng prefectures of the Canton Province of China;

(b)

to establish and maintain maternity and midwifery wards for such indigent persons;

(c)

to provide medical and other assistance outside such hospital or wards for such indigent persons;

(d)

to erect buildings on or otherwise develop or improve any immovable property vested in the corporation,and the funds of the corporation shall be used for no other purpose.

(2)

Such hospital and wards shall be open to inspection at all times by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs and by the Director of Medical Services and by officers deputed by them respectively.