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Any person referred to in subsection (1) may continue to practise such Allied Health Profession or carry on such activity relating to allied health pending the determination of his application.

Where an application for registration under subsection (1)

is approved, the applicant, shall, within twelve months from the date the registration is approved or any other period as may be extended by the Council, take the necessary action to comply with the terms and conditions imposed on the registration, if any.

Where the applicant fails to comply with the terms and conditions imposed on the registration, the approval of such registration shall lapse.

Where an application for registration under subsection (1)

is refused, the applicant shall cease practice or cease to carry on the activity, from the date the applicant is notified of the refusal.

Any non-Malaysian citizen who, on the date of the coming into operation of this Act, is practising any Allied Health Profession, shall, within six months, or any other period as may be extended by the Council, from the date of the coming into operation of this Act, apply for a temporary practising certificate under section 24.

Any non-Malaysian citizen referred to in subsection (6)

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may continue to practise such Allied Health Profession pending the determination of his application.

Where an application under subsection (6) is approved, the non-Malaysian citizen, shall, within six months from the date the application is approved or any other period as may be extended by the Council, take the necessary action to comply with the terms and conditions specified in the approval, if any.

Where the non-Malaysian citizen fails to comply with the terms and conditions specified in the approval, such approval shall lapse.

Where an application under subsection (6) is refused, the non-Malaysian citizen shall cease practise from the date the applicant is notified of the refusal.

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