Malaysia legislation

Section 1A

of *ESTATE HOSPITAL ASSISTANTS (REGISTRATION) ACT 1965

Section 1A

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

“estate hospital” means a hospital or dispensary maintained by an employer on or in the neighbourhood of an estate for the treatment of labourers thereon and includes a hospital or dispensary maintained by two or more employers for the treatment of labourers on their estates;

6 Laws Of Malaysia ACT 435

“estate hospital assistant” means a person who has passed any of the examinations prescribed by any regulations made under this Act or any examination referred to in section 9;

“probationer estate hospital assistant” means a person who has not passed any of the examinations prescribed by any regulations made under this Act or any examination referred to in section 9, but is undergoing training in an approved institution for the purpose of becoming an estate hospital assistant;

“Minister” means the Minister of Health.

Establishment and constitution of Estate Hospital Assistants

(Registration) Board

Section 1A — ESTATE HOSPITAL ASSISTANTS (REGISTRATION) ACT 1965