Section 25
Effect of non-registration
of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Act 2016
A person who is not a registered practitioner shall not, directly or indirectly, practise the traditional and complementary medicine services.
(2)
Any person who contravenes subsection (1), commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable—
(a)
in respect of a first offence, to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both; and
(b)
in respect of a subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.
(3)
The court may, in addition to subsection (2), order the
Council to enter the details of such person in a register and such person may not apply to be registered until the expiry of a period of two years from the date of conviction.