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Part 6 · Medishield Scheme

52. Interpretation of this Part

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Last amended by an amending law of 2015. 2 amendments in all.

In this Part —“appointed insurer” means any person who is licensed under the Insurance Act 1966 to carry on insurance business in Singapore and who is appointed by the Board to take over any part of the Board’s liabilities under the Scheme or to provide insurance cover to any person under the Scheme;“approved hospital” means any hospital approved by the Minister for Health;“insured person” means a person who is insured under the Scheme;“MediShield Fund” means the fund established and maintained by the Board under section 56 as in force immediately before 1 November 2015;“Scheme” means the medical insurance scheme called the MediShield Scheme established and maintained by the Board under section 53 as in force immediately before 1 November 2015.

“appointed insurer” means any person who is licensed under the Insurance Act 1966 to carry on insurance business in Singapore and who is appointed by the Board to take over any part of the Board’s liabilities under the Scheme or to provide insurance cover to any person under the Scheme;

“approved hospital” means any hospital approved by the Minister for Health;

“insured person” means a person who is insured under the Scheme;

“MediShield Fund” means the fund established and maintained by the Board under section 56 as in force immediately before 1 November 2015;

“Scheme” means the medical insurance scheme called the MediShield Scheme established and maintained by the Board under section 53 as in force immediately before 1 November 2015.

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