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(a) is involved in the day-to-day management of the provision of the licensable healthcare services the licensee is authorised to provide;
(b) has the capacity, on behalf of the licensee, to influence the compliance of the licensee’s officers and employees with the requirements under this Act;
(c) has access to and is authorised to provide any information relating to the licensee and the licensable healthcare services the licensee is authorised to provide that is required by or under this Act; and
(d) is authorised to represent for the purposes of this Act the licensee in providing those licensable healthcare services;

“public authority” means a body established or constituted by or under a public Act to perform or discharge a public function, but not a Town Council established under section 4 of the Town Councils Act (Cap. 329A);

“public scheme” means a scheme that is established—

(a) by or under any written law and administered by a public authority; or
(b) by the Government in any other manner,

for the purpose of providing financial relief, assistance or support to citizens or permanent residents of Singapore, or any part of them;

“repealed Act” means the Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act (Cap. 248);

“section 25 licensee” has the meaning given by section 25;

“special licensable healthcare service” means a licensable healthcare service that is prescribed as a special licensable healthcare service;