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Mental Health Act 2001 Part IX — QUALITY OF PSYCHIATRIC HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES

s 49–s 50 · 2 sections

Quality of psychiatric healthcare facilities and services

s 49

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(1) Every psychiatric hospital, psychiatric nursing home and community mental health centre shall have programmes and activities to ensure the quality and appropriateness of the healthcare facilities and services provided. (2) Information regarding such programmes and activities shall be furnished to the Director General as and when required by him.

Power of Director General to issue directives, orders or guidelines relating to quality assurance

s 50

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The Director General may issue directives, orders, or guidelines relating to the quality and standards of psychiatric hospitals, psychiatric nursing homes or community mental health centres as he deems necessary.

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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated. Read the official text ↗

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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