Malaysia legislation
Section 121t
Section 121t
(a)
to provide a place where an employee may be segregated in the interest of public health or of any other employee employed on the estate; and
(b)
to make at his own expense such arrangements as deemed necessary to the Medical Officer of Health or such Medical Officer—
(i)
for the maintenance of all the employees while so segregated; and
(ii)
for the treatment of any employee suffering from such disease.
(2)
It shall be lawful for the Medical Officer of Health or Medical Officer to cause such employee to be removed to such place as he may direct and continued to be detained in such place until discharged by order in writing of the Medical Officer of Health or a Medical Officer if at any time it appears to the Medical Officer of Health or a Medical Officer—
(a)
that an employee employed on any estate is suffering from any infectious disease; or
(b)
that it is otherwise necessary in the interest of public health or of the health of any other employee employed on the estate.
Power of
Medical
Officer of
Health to order immunization against infectious disease.