1987 Ed.]
Medical Clinics
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commits an offence and is liable-
(i) on summary conviction to a fine of $50,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years; or
(ii) on conviction upon indictment to imprisonment for 3 years. (Amended, 68 of 1986, s. 8)
(1A) Any person who-
(a) in a clinic which is not registered does any medical diagnosis, prescribes any medical treatment or performs any medical treatment in relation to a person which results in personal injury to that person; or
(b) in a clinic registered under section 5 in respect of which no registered medical practitioner is appointed and maintained pursuant to section 7 and which is not exempted under section 8, does any medical diagnosis, prescribes any medical treatment or performs any medical treatment in relation to a person which results in personal injury to that person,
commits an offence and is liable-
(i) on summary conviction to a fine of $100,000 and to imprisonment for 3 years; or
(ii) on conviction upon indictment to imprisonment for 7 years. (Added, 68 of 1986, s. 8)
(2) Any person who contravenes section 5(4) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,500.
(3) Any person who contravenes any condition imposed by the Registrar under section 5, 6 or 8 commits an offence and is liable-
(a) for the first offence, to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months; and
(b) for a second or subsequent offence, to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 1 year.
(4) Any person who obstructs the Registrar or any public officer in the exercise of his powers under section 13 commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
(Replaced, 58 of 1981, s. 3)
15. (1) The Governor in Council may make regulations for all or any of the following matters-
(a) the duties and responsibilities of persons registered in respect of clinics and of persons connected with their management and control;
(b) the keeping and submission of accounts by a person registered in respect of a clinic in respect thereof;
(c) reports and information to be supplied in respect of a clinic;
Power to make regulations.
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