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

Notices

Office of Health Standards Compliance : Enforcement Policy

8. Education, advice and guidance on compliance

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8.1 The purpose of education, advice and guidance is to—
8.1.1 raise awareness of all stakeholders' rights and obligations in relation to the prescribed norms and standards;
8.1.1 support the person in charge of the health establishments on how to comply with the norms and standards and other applicable legislation; and
8.1.3 empower and capacitate health establishments to address breaches of norms and standards within a reasonable time and achieve compliance.