Malaysia legislation

Section 34

of *ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACT 2016

Section 34

(a)

procure or cause the procurement of a certificate by making

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or causing to be made, or producing or causing to be produced, a false or fraudulent declaration, certificate, application or representation;

(b)

forge, alter or counterfeit a certificate;

(c)

use a forged, altered or counterfeited certificate;

(d)

buy or fraudulently obtain a certificate; and

(e)

sell, assign or transfer a certificate.

(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, and in the case of a continuing offence, shall be liable to a further fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.

Falsely personating, using or holding out as a registered practitioner

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