Section 2

“Council” means the Malaysian Medical Council established under section 3 of the Medical Act 1971 [Act 50];

“Director General” means the Director General of Health, Malaysia;

“fully registered medical practitioner” means any person who is fully registered under section 14 of the Medical Act;

“Medical Act” means the Medical Act 1971;

“practising certificate” means a practising certificate issued under section 20 of the Medical Act;

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“provisionally registered” means provisionally registered under section 12 of the Medical Act;

“registered medical assistant” means any person who is registered under the Medical Assistants (Registration) Act 1977 [Act 180];

“registered midwife” means any person who is registered under the Midwives Act 1966 [Act 436];

“registered nurse” means any person who is registered under the

Nurses Act 1950 [Act 14];

“telemedicine” means the practice of medicine using audio, visual and data communications.