Singapore legislation

Clause 14

of Homes for the Aged Bill

Clause 14

Inspection

(1)

The Director may at any time visit and inspect any home and any premises which the Director suspects or has reason to believe to be used as a home, and may inspect any apparatus, appliance, equipment or instrument or any book, document or record relating to the home, and question any person found in the home or premises in respect of matters relevant to this Act.

(2)

Any person who prevents or obstructs or attempts to prevent or obstruct the Director in the execution of his powers under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.