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Mental Health Act 2001 s 83

Mental Health Act 2001 s 83

s 83 Incident reporting

(1) Notwithstanding any other report required by any other written law, a psychiatric hospital, psychiatric nursing home or community mental health centre shall report to the Director General, or any person authorized by him in that behalf, such unforeseeable and unanticipated incidents as may be prescribed. (2) This section shall apply to any unforeseeable or unanticipated incident that occurs on or after the date of commencement of this Act.

Malay text (authoritative)

Melaporkan kejadian

(1) Walau apa pun apa-apa laporan lain yang dikehendaki oleh mana-mana undang-undang bertulis yang lain, hospital psikiatri, rumah kejururawatan psikiatri atau pusat kesihatan mental masyarakat hendaklah melaporkan kepada Ketua Pengarah, atau mana-mana orang yang diberi kuasa olehnya bagi maksud itu, apa-apa kejadian yang tidak dapat diramalkan dan dijangkakan sebagaimana yang ditetapkan. (2) Seksyen ini hendaklah terpakai bagi apa-apa kejadian yang tidak dapat diramalkan dan dijangkakan yang terjadi pada atau selepas tarikh kuat kuasa Akta ini.

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Text as at 1 January 2006 (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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