Malaysia legislation

Section 30

of PRIVATE AGED HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES ACT 2018

Section 30

The Director General may revoke the approval, licence or interim licence, or refuse to renew a licence, if the

(a)

that the approval, licence or interim licence, or renewal of licence has been obtained by any false or misleading statement;

(b)

that an offence under this Act or any regulations made under this Act, any offence involving fraud or dishonesty,

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or any other offence punishable with imprisonment, in itself only or in addition to or in lieu of a fine, for more than two years, has been committed by the holder of the approval, the licensee or the interim licensee;

(c)

that the holder of the approval, the licensee or the person in charge has failed to comply with any directions of the Director General;

(d)

that the licensee or the person in charge has operated or managed or howsoever used the private aged healthcare facilities and services in a manner which is detrimental to the interest of the care recipients;

(e)

that the licensee has employed or engaged an unqualified person as a person in charge, a healthcare professional or a caregiver;

(f)

that the holder of the approval, licensee or interim licensee is adjudged a bankrupt; or

(g)

that the licensee has ceased to operate the private aged healthcare facilities and services.

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