Malaysia legislation
Section 40
Section 40
(a)
conditions relating to the requirements for admission of students;
(b)
such fee as may be prescribed; and
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(c)
any other conditions as he thinks fit.
(1A)
The Registrar General may serve on a private higher educational institution a notice of intention to revoke the approval under section 38 if he is satisfied that the institution has contravened any of the conditions imposed under subsection (1).
(1B)
Such private higher educational institution shall be allowed to make written representation within twenty-one days from the date the notice of intention is served on the institution.
(1C)
After the expiry of the period of twenty-one days, the Registrar
General shall consider any representation made under subsection (1B), if any, and shall decide whether—
(a)
to proceed with the proposed action;
(b)
to take no further action;
(c)
to add, alter or vary the conditions of the approval; or
(d)
to issue a warning.
(1D)
Where the Registrar General proceeds to revoke the approval for the conduct of a course of study under paragraph (1C)(a), he shall notify the private higher educational institution in writing, providing the grounds for his decision.
(1E)
A private higher educational institution whose approval for the conduct of a course of study has been revoked by the Registrar General may appeal in writing to the Minister within twenty-one days from being notified of the decision appealed against.
(1F)
The Registrar General may add, vary, cancel or alter any of the conditions referred to in subsection (1) as he deems fit;
(1G)
The private higher educational institutions may apply to the
Registrar General for variation or alteration any of the conditions mentioned in subsection (1); and
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(1H)
The application referred to in subsection (1G) may be made on the prescribed form and in the prescribed manner.
(2)
Where a private higher educational institution contravenes conditions imposed under subsection (1), it shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.
Renewal of approval to conduct course of study or training programme