Medical Practitioners Act 1995

   152. Hospitals and other institutions approved under section 16 of
 Medical Practitioners Act 1968--- (1) Subject to subsection (3) of this
 section, the operator of a hospital or other institution approved by the
 Minister pursuant to section 16 (1) of the Medical Practitioners Act
 1968 shall, where that approval was in force immediately before the
 commencement of this Act, be deemed---
   (a) To have been approved by the Council for the purposes of section
         15 of this Act; and
   (b) To be an approved person for the purposes of section 15 of this
         Act.

   (2) Where, immediately before the commencement of this Act, any person
 who is conditionally registered under the Medical Practitioners Act 1968
 is, with the permission of the Council given pursuant to subsection (3)
 of section 16 of that Act, practising medicine in a hospital or other
 institution whose approval pursuant to subsection (1) of that section
 has been revoked, the operator of that hospital or institution shall,
 subject to subsection (3) of this section, be deemed, in respect of the
 person who was so practising,---
   (a) To have been approved by the Council for the purposes of section
         15 of this Act; and
   (b) To be an approved person for the purposes of section 15 of this
         Act.

   (3) The Council may at any time, by notice in the Gazette, revoke the
 approval of any person to whom subsection (1) or subsection (2) of this
 section applies.

   (4) In this section, the term ``operator'', in relation to a hospital
 or other institution to which this section applies, means,---
   (a) In relation to a licensed hospital within the meaning of the
         Hospitals Act 1957, the licensee of that hospital:
   (b) In relation to a hospital within the meaning of the Mental Health
         (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992, the controlling
         authority of that hospital:
   (c) In the case of any other institution, the person for the time
         being in charge of that institution.