Statistics Act, 1999
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National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)Chapter 10 : Office of Health Standards Compliance, Board, Inspections and Environmental Health Investigations, Health Officers and Inspectors, Complaints and Appeal Procedures78. Objects of Office |
The objects of the Office are to protect and promote the health and safety of users of health services by—
(a) | monitoring and enforcing compliance by health establishments with norms and standards prescribed by the Minister in relation to the national health system; and |
(b) | ensuring consideration, investigation and disposal of complaints relating to non-compliance with prescribed norms and standards in procedurally fair, economical and expeditious manner. |
[Section 78 amended by section 5 of Act No. 12 of 2013]