Singapore legislation

Regulation 12

of Homes for the Aged Regulations

Regulation 12

Notification of death, illness or accident

Subregulation 1

When a resident is ill or has an accident the licensee shall forthwith —

(a)

arrange for the resident to receive medical attention;

(b)

notify the care person of the resident; and

(c)

record the accident or illness in the daily log-book maintained under regulation 14.

Subregulation 2

The licensee shall notify the police forthwith of the death of any resident.