HEALTHCARE SERVICES
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“specified committee” means a quality assurance committee, a service review committee or a clinical ethics committee, as the case may be;
“step-in operator” means a person that is appointed under section 33 to take over the operations, or a part of the operations, of a licensee.
(2) In this Act, a healthcare service is provided using a conveyance where the healthcare service is provided in or from the conveyance, moving or otherwise.
(3) For the purpose of determining whether or not a person is a suitable person under the Act, the Director must have regard, and give such weight as the Director considers appropriate, to all the following matters:
- (a) any evidence that the person is an undischarged bankrupt or has gone, or is likely to go, into compulsory or voluntary liquidation other than for the purpose of amalgamation or reconstruction;
- (b) any prior conviction for committing (whether before, on or after the date of commencement of this section) any offence—
- (i) under this Act, the repealed Act or any applicable Act;
- (ii) involving fraud or dishonesty, whether or not the conviction was in a Singapore court; or
- (iii) specified in the Third Schedule to the Registration of Criminals Act (Cap. 268);
- (c) any evidence of the cancellation, removal or suspension (whether before, on or after the date of commencement of this section) of the person’s registration under any applicable Act for any reason;
- (d) any evidence of the revocation or suspension (whether before, on or after the date of commencement of this section) of any licence granted to the person under this Act or the repealed Act.
