Mental Health Act 2001 · Updated to 1 Feb 2014 · Part IX · Quality of Psychiatric Health Care Facilities and Services
49. Quality of psychiatric healthcare facilities and services
Feedback & supportEvery psychiatric hospital, psychiatric nursing home and community mental health centre shall have programmes and activities to ensure the quality and appropriateness of the healthcare facilities and services provided.
psychiatric hospital
“psychiatric hospital” means a government psychiatric hospital or a private psychiatric hospital including a gazetted private psychiatric hospital;
Information regarding such programmes and activities shall be furnished to the Director General as and when required by him.
Director General
“Director General” means the Director General of Health, Malaysia;
Power of Director General to issue directives, orders or guidelines relating to quality assurance