Malaysia legislation
Section 6
Section 6
(a)
a sole proprietor who is a registered medical practitioner;
(b)
a partnership which consists of at least one partner who is a registered medical practitioner; or
(c)
a body corporate whose board of directors consists of at least one person who is a registered medical practitioner.
(2)
Notwithstanding subsection (1), approval to establish or maintain or a licence to operate or provide a private nursing home may be issued to a registered nurse if contractual arrangements have been made for a registered medical practitioner to visit the patients in such home at such frequency as may be prescribed.
(3)
Notwithstanding subsection (1), approval to establish or maintain or a licence to operate or provide a private maternity home may be issued to a registered midwife if contractual arrangements have been made for a registered medical practitioner to visit the patients in such home at such frequency as may be prescribed.
(4)
Notwithstanding subsection (1), approval to establish or maintain or a licence to operate or provide a private hospice or a private haemodialysis centre, on a voluntary or charitable basis, may be issued to a society registered under the Societies Act 1966 [Act 335].
Private Healthcare Facilities and Services 21
Certificate of registration to operate private medical and private dental clinic