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PRIVATE HEALTH FACILITIES ACT 1999 - SECT 9

9 Meaning of private hospital

(1) A private hospital is a facility at which health services are provided to persons who are discharged from the facility on a day other than the day on which the persons were admitted to the facility.

(2) However, a private hospital does not include the following--

(a) a hospital operated by the State;
(b) a nursing home, hostel, or other facility at which accommodation, and nursing or personal care, is provided to persons who, because of infirmity, illness, disease, incapacity or disability, have a permanent need for nursing or personal care.


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