National Sports Institute Act 2011 · Updated to 15 May 2016 · Part V · Research, Development and Commercialization
24. Satellite centres
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
The Institute may establish satellite centres to provide advisory, consultancy, research and related services in the field of sports science and sports medicine.
Institute
“Institute” means the National Sports Institute established under section 3;
A satellite centre established under subsection (1) shall be headed by a person to be appointed by the Institute.
The head of a satellite centre shall be responsible to the
Institute and shall perform such duties as may be assigned to him by the Institute.
A satellite centre which maintains a clinic, pharmacy, laboratory and other facilities for sports medicine shall be subject to any written law relating to the establishment, maintenance and administration of a clinic, pharmacy, laboratory and other facilities.
sports medicine
“sports medicine” means the practice of medicine by a medical practitioner in the prevention, diagnosis and management of injuries and medical conditions related to sports and exercise activities;
A satellite centre shall bear such name as may be assigned by the Institute to them.
Terms defined in s 2
Institute
Defined · s 2“Institute” means the National Sports Institute established under section 3;
sports medicine
Defined · s 2“sports medicine” means the practice of medicine by a medical practitioner in the prevention, diagnosis and management of injuries and medical conditions related to sports and exercise activities;
sports science
Defined · s 2“sports science” means the discipline which relates to the application of scientific principles to improve sport performance.
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