Private Healthcare Facilities and Services Act 1998 · Updated to 1 Dec 2015 · Part VII · General Provisions Relating to Approval, Licence and Registration
42. Registers
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
The Director General shall cause to be kept and maintained in such form and manner as may be prescribed—
Director General
“Director General” means the Director General of Health, Malaysia;
a register of all private healthcare facilities or services licensed under this Act;
a register of all private medical clinics and private dental clinics registered under this Act; and
such other register or registers as he deems that the private healthcare facility or service should maintain.
The registers in paragraphs 1(a) and (b) shall be deemed to be public document within the meaning of the Evidence Act 1950 [Act 56]
and shall be open for public inspection and the public may make a search on and obtain extracts from the registers upon payment of a prescribed fee.
prescribed
“prescribed” means prescribed by the Minister by order or regulations made under this Act;
Terms defined in s 2
Director General
Defined · s 2“Director General” means the Director General of Health, Malaysia;
prescribed
Defined · s 2“prescribed” means prescribed by the Minister by order or regulations made under this Act;
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;
register
Defined · s 2“register” means the register required to be maintained under section 42;
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Closure of Private Healthcare Facilities or Services
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Blood Bank
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Blood Transfusion Services
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Mortality Assessment
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Quality of Healthcare Facilities and Services
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Board of Management and Advisory Committee
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Managed Care Organization
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