National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)Chapter 6 : Health Establishments40. Offences and penalties in respect of certificate of need |
(1) | Any person who performs any act contemplated in section 36(1) without a certificate of need required in terms of that section is guilty of an offence. |
(2) | Any person convicted of an offence in terms of subsection (1) is liable on conviction to a fine or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding five years or to both a fine and such imprisonment. |