Malaysia legislation
Section 5
Section 5
The Board shall have the following functions:
(a)
to recognize Professional Technologist and Certified
Technician as professionals;
(b)
to keep and maintain the Register under section 17;
(c)
to provide facilities for the promotion of education and training and to hold or cause to be held, professional development programmes for registered persons to further enhance their knowledge relating to their professions;
(d)
to conduct assessments or to cause assessments to be conducted by an institution approved by the Board for the purpose of admission to the profession;
(e)
to determine and regulate the conduct and ethics of the technologist and technician profession; and
(f)
generally, to carry out all such acts and do all such things as may appear to the Board necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.
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