Article 55 of Law on the Practice of Medicine and Allied Health Professions

No private health establishment may be established, operated or managed, nor may one or more branches thereof be opened, Home Page 770 Law Index Law on the Practice of Medicine and Allied Professions Law No. 70 of 2020 Concerning the Practice of Medicine and Its Allied Professions, Patients' Rights and Health Establishments except after obtaining a licence from the Health Licensing Department. Private health establishments must obtain insurance from a company licensed for that purpose against risks arising from buildings, devices, machinery and medical equipment, provided that it covers patients, accompanying persons, their personnel and their visitors.