Malaysia legislation

Section 36

of PRIVATE AGED HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES ACT 2018

Section 36

Private Aged Healthcare Facilities and Services 23

(a)

serve a notice of the revocation to the care recipients, his relatives or any person on behalf of the care recipients;

(b)

serve on the Director General a full report as the

Director General shall determine; and

(c)

serve on the Director General an action plan regarding the closure of such licensed private aged healthcare facilities and services, including, where the licensed private aged healthcare facilities and services provides accommodation, regarding the accommodation of the care recipients.

Act 802

(2)

Having considered the full report under paragraph (1)(b)

and the action plan under paragraph (1)(c), the Director General may give any directions relating to the closure of such licensed private aged healthcare facilities and services, including with regard to the accommodation and care of the care recipients, and the records of the care recipients.

(3)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or any direction under subsection (2), commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable—

(a)

in the case of an individual person, to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand ringgit; and

(b)

in the case of a body corporate, partnership or society, to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit.

Closure of unlicensed private aged healthcare facilities and services