Malaysia legislation

Section 80

of *PRIVATE HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES ACT 1998

Section 80

(a)

the medical management of patients vests in a registered medical practitioner or a visiting registered medical practitioner caring for the patients in the premises;

(b)

there is established a Nursing Advisory Committee whose members shall be registered nurses representing all nurses practising in the nursing home to advise on all aspects relating to nursing care;

(c)

the visiting registered medical practitioner is a member of the Nursing Advisory Committee.

Penalty for non-compliance with any of the provision of this Part

Section 80 — AKTA KEMUDAHAN DAN PERKHIDMATAN JAGAAN KESIHATAN SWASTA 1998