Malaysia legislation
Section 23
Section 23
(1)
The Council shall have disciplinary authority over registered food analysts.
(2)
The Council may exercise disciplinary authority over any registered food analyst—
(a)
whose registration has been obtained by fraud or misrepresentation;
(b)
whose degree has been withdrawn or cancelled by the university, college or body by which it was conferred;
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(c)
who has been convicted by a court in Malaysia or elsewhere of any offence involving fraud, dishonesty or moral turpitude or who has been sentenced to imprisonment (whether in itself only, or in addition to or in lieu of a fine);
(d)
who was not at the time of his registration entitled to be registered;
(e)
who has been found by the Council to have contravened this Act or its regulations; or
(f)
who has failed to discharge his professional duties with due skill, care and diligence.
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