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Private Higher Educational Institutions Act 1996 s 11

Private Higher Educational Institutions Act 1996 s 11

s 11 Approval shall not be granted unless Minister is satisfied

An application for the establishment of a private higher educational institution shall not be approved by the Minister unless he is satisfied that— (a) the applicant is capable of providing adequate educational facilities for the establishment of the private higher educational institution; (b) the applicant is capable of providing adequate and efficient management and administration for the proper conduct of the private higher educational institution; (c) adequate measures have been taken to determine and maintain the standards of education provided by the private higher educational institution; (d) there is established a proper system of governance of the private higher educational institution with a constitution that shall be approved by the Registrar General; and (e) (Deleted by Act A1352); (f) no one who has been convicted of an offence involving fraud or dishonesty or who is an undischarged bankrupt is holding office as director, manager or secretary or other similar office or position.

Malay text (authoritative)

Kelulusan tidak akan diberikan melainkan jika Menteri berpuas hati

Suatu permohonan bagi penubuhan institusi pendidikan tinggi swasta tidak akan diluluskan oleh Menteri melainkan jika dia berpuas hati bahawa— (a) pemohon berkebolehan menyediakan kemudahan pendidikan yang mencukupi bagi penubuhan institusi pendidikan tinggi swasta itu; (b) pemohon berkebolehan menyediakan pengurusan dan pentadbiran yang berkemampuan dan cekap bagi penjalanan yang sepatutnya akan institusi pendidikan tinggi swasta itu; (c) langkah yang mencukupi telah diambil bagi menentukan dan mengekalkan tahap pendidikan yang disediakan oleh institusi pendidikan tinggi swasta itu; (d) telah diadakan sistem pengelolaan yang teratur bagi institusi pendidikan tinggi swasta itu serta perlembagaan yang hendaklah diluluskan oleh Ketua Pendaftar dan; (e) (Dipotong oleh Akta A1352); (f) tiada seorang pun yang telah disabitkan atas kesalahan yang melibatkan fraud atau kecurangan atau seorang bankrap yang belum dilepaskan memegang jawatan sebagai pengarah, pengurus atau setiausaha atau jawatan atau kedudukan lain yang seumpamanya.

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Find Act 555 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

Text as at 1 April 2019 (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).

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