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PRIVATE HOSPITALS AND DAY PROCEDURE CENTRES ACT 1988 - SECT 40

Overcrowding

40 Overcrowding

(1) The licensee of a private hospital shall not cause or permit the number of patients accommodated overnight at any one time in any ward of the private hospital to exceed the number of patients specified in the licence in relation to that ward.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) The licensee of a private hospital is not guilty of an offence under this section in respect of anything done in an emergency.



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