Malaysia legislation
Section 16
Section 16
(2)
In this section, a person is said to be in a relationship of trust with a child if the child is under his care, supervision or authority, including but not limited to—
(a)
a parent, guardian or person who is related through full-blood or half-blood, or through marriage or adoption, including de facto adoption;
(b)
a person who looks after one or more children for valuable consideration for any period of time;
(c)
a teacher, lecturer or warden of a kindergarten, school, public institution of higher learning or private institution of higher learning;
(d)
any person providing healthcare services in a Government healthcare facility or private healthcare facility as defined in
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section 2 of the Private Healthcare Facilities and Services Act 1998 [Act 586];
(e)
a coach; and
(f)
a public servant of whatever rank in the course of his duty under any written law in respect of the child.