Private Healthcare Facilities and Services Act 1998 · Updated to 1 Dec 2015 · Part VI · Responsibilities of a Licensee, Holder of Certificate of Registration and Person in Charge
33. Change of person in charge
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
It shall be the duty of a licensee or a holder of a certificate of registration to notify the Director General within fourteen days of its occurrence of any change in the person in charge of the private healthcare facility or service to which his or its licence or certificate of registration relates and the qualifications, training and experience of the new person in charge.
licensee
“licensee” means a person to whom a licence to operate or provide a private healthcare facility or service other than a private medical clinic or private dental clinic granted under paragraph 19(a);
The licensee or the holder of a certificate of registration who fails to comply with subsection (1) commits an offence.
certificate of registration
“certificate of registration” means a certificate issued under section 27;
Terms defined in s 2
certificate of registration
Defined · s 2“certificate of registration” means a certificate issued under section 27;
Director General
Defined · s 2“Director General” means the Director General of Health, Malaysia;
licensee
Defined · s 2“licensee” means a person to whom a licence to operate or provide a private healthcare facility or service other than a private medical clinic or private dental clinic granted under paragraph 19(a);
person in charge
Defined · s 2“person in charge” means a person possessing such qualification, training and experience as may be prescribed and who shall be responsible for the management and control of the private healthcare facility or service to which a licence or registration relates;
private healthcare facility
Defined · s 2“private healthcare facility” means any premises, other than a Government healthcare facility, used or intended to be used for the provision of healthcare services or health-related services, such as a private hospital, hospice, ambulatory care centre, nursing home, maternity home, psychiatric hospital, psychiatric nursing home, community mental health centre, haemodialysis centre, medical clinic, dental clinic and such other healthcare or health-related premises as the Minister may from time to time, by notification in the Gazette, specify;
Part VII
General Provisions Relating to Approval, Licence and Registration
Part VIII
Part IX
Closure of Private Healthcare Facilities or Services
Part X
Blood Bank
Part XI
Blood Transfusion Services
Part XII
Mortality Assessment
Part XIII
Quality of Healthcare Facilities and Services
Part XIV
Board of Management and Advisory Committee
Part XV
Managed Care Organization
Part XVI
Enforcement
Part XVII
Power of Minister
Part XVIII
Miscellaneous
Part XIX