Malaysia legislation

Section 44

of *PRIVATE HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES ACT 1998

Section 44

The Director General may issue the show cause notice in section 43 if he is satisfied that it is expedient so to do on the ground that the holder of the approval or the licensee or the holder of the certificate of registration, as the case may be—

(a)

has obtained the approval, licence or registration by any false or misleading statement;

(b)

has breached any term or condition imposed by the

Director General on the approval, licence or registration;

(c)

has been convicted for an offence under this Act or any other written law;

(d)

has failed to comply with any direction, order or guideline given to him or it by the Minister or the Director General;

(e)

has used the premises to which the approval, licence or registration relates contrary to the purpose of the approval, licence or registration;

(f)

has operated or used the private healthcare facility or service in a manner which is detrimental to the interest of the public as the Director General may decide;

(g)

has established or maintained policies or issued directives that result in healthcare professionals contravening the code of professional conduct of the medical, dental or nursing or other healthcare profession issued by the

Malaysian Medical Council, Malaysian Dental Council,

Nursing Board or Midwifery Board or any other healthcare regulatory body, as the case may be; or

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(h)

has ceased to operate the private healthcare facility or service.

Grounds for suspension, revocation, refusal to renew licence, etc., relating to qualification of sole proprietor

Section 44 — AKTA KEMUDAHAN DAN PERKHIDMATAN JAGAAN KESIHATAN SWASTA 1998