Private Healthcare Facilities and Services Act 1998 · Updated to 1 Dec 2015 · Part X · Blood Bank
58. Consent to test blood from donors
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
The person in charge of a private healthcare facility or service intending to test blood from a donor shall obtain the donor’s written consent to test his blood for such diseases as may be specified by the
person in charge
“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;
Director General from time to time and in accordance with such procedures as may be specified.
Director General
“Director General” means the Director General of Health, Malaysia;
Terms defined in s 2
Director General
Defined · s 2“Director General” means the Director General of Health, Malaysia;
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 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