Malaysia legislation

Section 20

of Public Health Ordinance 1960

Section 20

On a representation being made to the Minister by the Director-General that a person detained under section 19 who is suffering from or suspected to be suffering from leprosy should go outside Sabah for treatment, the Minister may order the removal of such persons from Sabah to Sarawak there to undergo treatment at the Rajah Sir

Charles Brooke Memorial Settlement, Kuching.

Compulsory examination and treatment.