Mental Health Act 2001 · Updated to 1 Feb 2014 · Part VI · Reception, Care, Treatment and Rehabilitation of Mentally Disordered Persons in Community Mental Health Centre
35. Person in charge of government community mental health centre
Feedback & supportThe Director General shall appoint in respect of every government community mental health centre a medical officer with training and experience in psychiatry to be the person in charge of the government community mental health centre.
Director General
“Director General” means the Director General of Health, Malaysia;
Notwithstanding subsection (1), a government community mental health centre which is under the direct supervision and authority of a government psychiatric hospital shall remain under the authority of the Medical Director of that psychiatric hospital.
government community mental health centre
“government community mental health centre” means any premises appointed to be a government community mental health centre under section 33;
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