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Traditional and Complementary Medicine Act 2016 s 31

s 31 Duty to report any epidemic or other localized outbreaks of diseases, etc., to the Registrar

(1) In addition to the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 [Act 342], all registered practitioners shall, in accordance with the regulations, report to the Registrar on the occurrence of any epidemic or other localized outbreaks of diseases, or infectious diseases or any other illness, public health problems or any adverse reaction of patients to traditional and complementary medicine services. (2) If a practitioner contravenes subsection (1), the Council may— (a) impose a stop order pursuant to section 51; or (b) revoke the registration of the practitioner.

Malay text (authoritative)

Kewajipan untuk melaporkan wabak atau penularan penyakit setempat lain, dsb., kepada Pendaftar

(1) Sebagai tambahan kepada Akta Pencegahan dan Pengawalan Penyakit Berjangkit 1988 [Akta 342], semua pengamal berdaftar hendaklah, menurut peraturan-peraturan yang ditetapkan, melaporkan kepada Pendaftar tentang apa-apa kejadian wabak atau penularan penyakit setempat lain, atau penyakit berjangkit atau apa-apa penyakit lain, masalah kesihatan awam atau apa-apa kesan buruk yang dialami oleh pesakit disebabkan perkhidmatan perubatan tradisional dan komplementari. (2) Jika seseorang pengamal berdaftar melanggar subseksyen (1), Majlis boleh— (a) mengenakan perintah berhenti menurut seksyen 51; atau (b) membatalkan pendaftaran pengamal itu.

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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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