s 9 Matters to be considered before approval to establish or maintain is granted
In deciding whether or not to grant approval to establish or maintain a private healthcare facility or service other than a private medical clinic or a private dental clinic, the Director General shall consider the following matters: (a) the nature of the healthcare facility or service to be provided; (b) the extent to which the healthcare facilities or services are already available in an area; (c) the need for the healthcare facility or service in an area; (d) the future need for the healthcare facility or service in an area; or (e) any other matter which in his opinion is relevant.