Singapore legislation

Clause 16

of Homes for the Aged Bill

Clause 16

Duty to furnish information

(1)

The Director may from time to time require the licensee of a home to furnish such information as he may require relating to —

(a)

the staff and residents;

(b)

any apparatus, appliance, equipment or instrument used therein;

(c)

the condition or treatment of any resident;

(d)

the premises of the home, the accommodation and the environment; and

(e)

any matter relevant to this Act.

(2)

A licensee who on receipt of any requisition under this section —

(a)

refuses or fails to furnish any information required by the Director; or

(b)

gives any false or misleading information,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000.