Destruction of Disease-Bearing Insects Act 1975 · Updated to 1 Jan 2006 · Part II · Powers of Director General and Medical Officer of Health
Destruction of Disease-Bearing Insects Act 1975 · Updated to 1 Jan 2006 · Part II · Powers of Director General and Medical Officer of Health
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
The Director General, a Medical Officer of Health, an inspector and any other person delegated with the powers under this Act shall when acting within the scope of the powers and duties under this Act and any regulations made thereunder be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of the Penal Code [Act 574].
Director General
“Director General” means the Director General of Health, Malaysia;
Director General
“Director General” means the Director General of Health, Malaysia;
inspector
“inspector” means any person who is a public health inspector in the service of the Government or any local authority and includes any other person designated in writing by the Director General or a Medical Officer of Health to be an inspector for the purpose of this Act;
Medical Officer of Health
“Medical Officer of Health” means any medical practitioner in the service of the Government or any local authority who is for the time being carrying out the duties of a Medical Officer of Health in any area, district or local authority area, including the airport and port limits thereof, and includes the Deputy Director General of Health (Public Health), the Director of Disease Control, any Deputy Director of Disease Control, any State Director of Health Services and his Deputy;
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