Malaysia legislation

Section 49

of *PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ACT 1996

Section 49

(a)

if such society, association, organization, body or group conducts itself in a manner detrimental or prejudicial to—

(i)

the safety and security of Malaysia;

(ii)

public order; or

(iii)

the interest of students; or

(b)

if such society, association, organization, body or group violates any provision of any written law.

(2)

The Registrar General may not give a direction under subsection (1) until he has considered representations made by the society, association, organization, body or group.

(3)

The chief executive shall take immediate action to give effect to the directions of the Registrar General under subsection (1), and shall within twenty-one days inform the Registrar General of any such action so taken by him.

(4)

Where a direction of the Registrar General under this section is not complied with, the Registrar General may cancel the registration of the chief executive.

(5)

Any organization, body or group of students aggrieved by the suspension or dissolution made under subsection (1) may, within fourteen days from the date of receipt of the notice of the suspension or dissolution, appeal in writing to the Minister.