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Education Act 1996 · s 77

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s 77Prohibition as to courses of study and training in respect of degrees, etc., conferred by universities, etc.

(1)

No private educational institution registered under this Act shall conduct any course of study or training programme jointly, in

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association, affiliation or collaboration or otherwise, with a university or institution of higher education or other educational institution or organization within or outside Malaysia, except with the approval in writing of the Minister.

(2)

The Minister shall not give his approval under subsection (1)

unless he is satisfied that the private educational institution has made suitable arrangements with the university or institution of higher education or other educational institution or organization as to the facilities for the provision of the course of study or training programme referred to in the subsection.

(3)

When granting approval under subsection (1) the Minister may impose such terms and conditions as he deems fit.

(4)

A person who contravenes subsection (1) or fails to comply with any term or condition imposed by the Minister under subsection (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.