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Allied Health Professions Act 2016 s 25

Allied Health Professions Act 2016 s 25

s 25 Disciplinary authority of Council

(1) The Council shall have disciplinary authority over registered practitioners. (2) The Council may exercise disciplinary authority over any registered practitioner— (a) who has been convicted of an offence under this Act; (b) who has been convicted by a court in Malaysia or elsewhere of any offence involving corruption, fraud, dishonesty or moral turpitude, or any other offence punishable with imprisonment, whether in itself only or in addition to or in lieu of a fine, for more than two years; (c) who has had his qualification withdrawn or cancelled by the awarding authority through which it was acquired or by which it was awarded; (d) who has since been prohibited from practising an Allied Health Profession in any place outside Malaysia; (e) who has been alleged to have committed serious professional misconduct as stipulated in the code of ethics and professional conduct and any other guidelines and directives issued by the Council; and (f) who has obtained registration under this Act by fraud or misrepresentation.

Malay text (authoritative)

Kuasa tatatertib Majlis

(1) Majlis hendaklah mempunyai kuasa tatatertib ke atas pengamal berdaftar. (2) Majlis boleh menjalankan kuasa tatatertib ke atas mana-mana pengamal berdaftar— (a) yang telah disabitkan atas suatu kesalahan di bawah Akta ini; (b) yang telah disabitkan oleh mahkamah di Malaysia atau di mana-mana tempat lain atas apa-apa kesalahan yang melibatkan rasuah, fraud, kecurangan atau keburukan akhlak, atau apa-apa kesalahan lain yang boleh dihukum dengan pemenjaraan, sama ada hukuman penjara sahaja atau sebagai tambahan kepada atau sebagai ganti denda, lebih daripada dua tahun; (c) yang kelulusannya telah ditarik balik atau dibatalkan oleh pihak berkuasa penganugerah yang melaluinya kelulusan itu diperoleh atau yang daripadanya kelulusan itu dianugerah; (d) yang telah dilarang daripada mengamalkan Profesion Kesihatan Bersekutu di mana-mana tempat luar Malaysia; (e) yang dikatakan telah melakukan salah laku profesional yang serius sebagaimana yang ditetapkan dalam kod etika dan tatakelakuan profesional dan mana-mana garis panduan dan arahan lain yang dikeluarkan oleh Majlis; dan (f) yang telah mendapatkan pendaftaran di bawah Akta ini melalui fraud atau salah nyataan.

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Find Act 774 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

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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