Section 75
Advertisement
of Pathology Laboratory Act 2007
No licensed pathology laboratory shall publish any advertisement—
(a)
in such a manner as to mislead the public on the class and speciality of the licensed pathology laboratory;
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(b)
which contravenes any written law regulating advertisement for medical matters or purposes; or
(c)
which is contrary to any directive on advertisement issued by the Director General.
(2)
A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable—
(a)
in the case of a sole proprietor—
(i)
to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or to both; and
(ii)
for a continuing offence, to a fine not exceeding five hundred ringgit for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction; or
(b)
in the case of a body corporate or partnership—
(i)
to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit; and
(ii)
for a continuing offence, to a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.