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National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

Chapter 6 : Health Establishments

47. Evaluating services of health establishments

 

(1) All health establishments must comply with the quality requirements and standards prescribed by the Minister after consultation with the Office.

[Section 47(1) amended by section 4(a) of Act No. 12 of 2013]

 

(2) The quality requirements and standards contemplated in subsection (1) may relate to human resources, health technology, equipment, hygiene, premises, the delivery of health services, business practices, safety and the manner in which users are accommodated and treated.

 

(3) The Office must monitor and enforce compliance with the quality requirements and standards contemplated in subsection (1).

[Section 47(3) amended by section 4(b) of Act No. 12 of 2013]