Malaysia legislation

Section 36

of TRADITIONAL AND COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE ACT 2016

Section 36

(2)

The Council may exercise disciplinary jurisdiction over any registered practitioner who—

(a)

has conducted himself in such a manner so as to bring the profession into disrepute;

(b)

has failed to comply with the mandatory practice standards contained in the governance and practice codes as provided for in section 35;

(c)

is alleged to have committed serious professional misconduct as stipulated in the code of professional conduct and any other similar guidelines and directives issued by the Council;

(d)

has obtained registration by fraud or misrepresentation;

(e)

was not at the time of his registration entitled to be registered; or

(f)

has not complied with any provisions of this Act, or subsidiary legislation made or conditions imposed under this Act.

(3)

The Council shall establish a mechanism, including the establishment of a disciplinary authority to inquire into complaints or information received against a registered practitioner.

Disciplinary punishments

Section 36 — AKTA PERUBATAN TRADISIONAL DAN KOMPLEMENTARI 2016 (BELUM BERKUAT KUASA)