Private Higher Educational Institutions Act 1996 s 28
s 28 Change of premises
(1) A private higher educational institution shall not move, add or renovate premises without the prior approval of the Registrar General.
(2) An application for the registration of the new, additional or renovated premises of a private higher educational institution shall be made to the Registrar General on the prescribed form, in the prescribed manner and upon payment of the prescribed fee.
(3) A private higher educational institution contravening subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.
Malay text (authoritative)
Pertukaran premis
(1) Institusi pendidikan tinggi swasta tidak boleh berpindah premis tanpa mendapat kelulusan Ketua Pendaftar terlebih dahulu.
(2) Permohonan bagi pendaftaran premis baru institusi pendidikan tinggi swasta hendaklah dibuat kepada Ketua Pendaftar dalam borang yang ditetapkan mengikut cara yang ditetapkan dan selepas membayar fi yang ditetapkan.
(3) Institusi pendidikan tinggi swasta yang melanggar subseksyen (1) melakukan suatu kesalahan dan boleh, apabila disabitkan, didenda tidak melebihi lima puluh ribu ringgit atau dipenjarakan selama tempoh tidak melebihi enam bulan atau kedua-duanya.
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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).