Singapore legislation
Regulation 9
Regulation 9
Compliance with Act, etc.
Subregulation 1
The licensee is responsible for complying with —
the provisions of the Act and these Regulations, the licence conditions and all directions and codes of practice given or issued under the Act that are applicable to the licensee; and
the provisions of any other written law regulating or relating to the provision of any licensable healthcare service in a safe and proper manner, that are applicable to the licensee.
Subregulation 2
For the purposes of compliance under paragraph (1) —
the licensee must ensure that the Principal Officer and every Clinical Governance Officer appointed by the licensee have the necessary authority and are adequately empowered to carry out their duties under the Act and these Regulations; and
the licensee must not obstruct the licensee’s Principal Officer or any of the licensee’s Clinical Governance Officers from carrying out his or her duties in compliance with the Act and these Regulations.