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(u) all matters and things required or permitted to be prescribed under or for the purposes of this Act.

(3) The regulations made under this section may—

(a) prescribe different requirements for different licensable healthcare services;
(b) prescribe different fees for different licensable healthcare services;
(c) prescribe for different section 25 licensees to appoint different specified committees;
(d) prescribe the offences under this Act that may be compounded; and
(e) provide that any contravention of any provision of the regulations shall be an offence punishable with a fine not exceeding $20,000 or with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or with both and, in the case of a continuing offence, with a further fine not exceeding $1,000 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.

Repeal of Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act

58. The Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act (Cap. 248) is repealed.

Consequential and related amendments to other Acts

59.—(1) Section 2(1) of the CareShield Life and Long-Term Care Act 2019 (Act 26 of 2019) is amended by inserting, immediately after the words “Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act (Cap. 248)” in paragraph (a) of the definition of “healthcare institution”, the words “or a provider of licensable healthcare services licensed under the Healthcare Services Act 2020”.