Malaysia legislation

Section 8

of PRIVATE AGED HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES ACT 2018

Section 8

Where the Director General decides to proceed with an application for an approval, in deciding whether or not to grant the approval, the Director General shall consider the following matters:

(a)

the type of premises where the aged healthcare facilities and services are to be provided;

(b)

the healthcare services to be provided;

(c)

the availability of and access to existing private aged healthcare facilities and services in the area to which the application for approval relates;

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(d)

the present and future needs for private aged healthcare facilities and services in the area to which the application for approval relates; and

(e)

any other matters which the Director General thinks is relevant.

Grant of approval