Singapore legislation

Clause 9

of Healthcare Services Bill

Clause 9

Unlicensed premises and unlicensed conveyances

(1)

A licensee that provides a licensable healthcare service at any premises that is not licensed premises, or uses any conveyance that is not a licensed conveyance, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction —

(a)

in the case of a first offence, to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both; but(b)if the person has a previous qualifying conviction, to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.

(2)

In subsection (1), “qualifying conviction” means —

(a)

a conviction for an offence under subsection (1); or

(b)

a conviction (before, on or after the date of commencement of this section) for an offence under section 5(2) or (4)(a) of the repealed Act.