Section 33
Restrictions on unregistered practitioner
of Allied Health Professions Act 2016
A person who is not registered under this Act—
(a)
shall not practise or carry on or operate, or hold himself out as practising or carrying on or operating, or take up employment, as a registered practitioner;
(b)
shall not use the title “registered” to the respective Allied
Health Professions or any title in any language which may be reasonably construed to imply that he is a registered practitioner;
(c)
where such person is not registered as an expert under section 21, shall not hold himself out as an expert;
(d)
shall not use or display any sign, card or other device representing or implying that he is a registered practitioner;
or
(e)
shall not be entitled to recover in any court, any fee, charge or remuneration for any professional advice or services rendered as a registered practitioner.
(2)
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.