Malaysia legislation
Section 7
Section 7
(2)
Whenever the Director General or any person authorised by him exercises his powers under this section it shall be the duty of every person who is an officer or employee of any licensed hospital—
(a)
to give him all reasonable information required by him in respect of that hospital or its management or any matter in connection therewith;
(b)
to produce any documents, books, or records in his custody or under his control relating to the affairs of the hospital, provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to authorise such officer or person to inspect any medical record relating to any patient in a private hospital.
(3)
Any person who refuses to allow any officer or person referred to in subsection (1) to enter or inspect any such premises or to inspect any records referred to in subsection (2) or obstructs any such officer or person in the execution of his powers under this section shall be guilty of an offence.