Malaysia legislation

Section 3

of *MIDWIVES ACT 1966

Section 3

(i)

the Director General, who shall be the Chairman;

(ii)

the Principal Matron, Ministry of Health, who shall be the

Secretary;

(iii)

the Assistant Principal Matron (Health);

(iv)

the Assistant Principal Matron (Training);

(v)

four midwifery tutors to be appointed by the Minister representing the following:

(a)

tutor of training of nurse student midwives;

(b)

tutor of training of student midwives;

(c)

tutor of training of rural nurses; and

(d)

tutor of training of either community nurses or rural health nurses;

(vi)

three nurses to be appointed by the Minister representing the following:

(a)

State Matrons;

(b)

Health Matrons; and

(c)

maternity hospitals or units;

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(vii)

two midwives to be appointed by the Minister representing the following:

(a)

midwives registered under Part II of the Register; and

(b)

midwives registered under Part III of the Register;

(viii)

two medical practitioners in the public service to be appointed by the Minister representing the following:

(a)

State Directors of Medical and Health Services; and

(b)

Obstetricians; and

(ix)

two registered medical practitioners to be appointed by the

Minister representing the following:

(a)

Malaysian Medical Council; and

(b)

Malaysian Medical Association.

(2)

A member of the Board shall, unless his appointment is sooner resigned or revoked, hold office for three years, and shall be eligible for reappointment.

(3)

If the office of any member of the Board is vacated, an appointment in respect of that officer for the unexpired period shall be made in like manner as the appointment in respect of that office was originally made.

Quorum and voting

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