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24.(1) A person named as guardian of a patient received into guardianship under this Part shall, so far as practicable, make arrangements for the occupation, training or employment of the patient, and for his recreation and general welfare and shall ensure that everything practicable is done for the promotion of his physical and mental health. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Part, the Ministry may make regulations for regulating the exercise by the guardians of patients received into guardianship under this Part of their powers as guardians, and for imposing on those guardians, and upon any [Health and Social Services Board] concerned, such duties as the Ministry considers necessary or expedient in the interests of the patients. (3) Regulations under this section may in particular make provision for requiring the patients to be visited, on such occasions or at such intervals as may be prescribed by the regulations.
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