(1) Any person who, not being a midwife registered under this Act, practises midwifery, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding two thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year or to both.
(2) (Deleted by Act A724).
Malay text (authoritative)
Menjalankan amalan perbidanan tanpa pendaftaran
(1) Mana-mana orang yang, bukannya bidan yang didaftarkan di bawah Akta ini, menjalankan amalan perbidanan, melakukan suatu kesalahan dan boleh, apabila disabitkan didenda tidak melebihi dua ribu ringgit atau dipenjarakan selama tempoh tidak melebihi satu tahun atau kedua-duanya.
(2) (Dipotong oleh Akta A724).
Text as at 15 October 2024 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
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).