Traditional and Complementary Medicine Act 2016 s 36
s 36 Disciplinary jurisdiction of the Council
(1) The Council shall have disciplinary jurisdiction over all registered practitioners under this Act.
(2) The Council may exercise disciplinary jurisdiction over any registered practitioner who—
(a) has conducted himself in such a manner so as to bring the profession into disrepute;
(b) has failed to comply with the mandatory practice standards contained in the governance and practice codes as provided for in section 35;
(c) is alleged to have committed serious professional misconduct as stipulated in the code of professional conduct and any other similar guidelines and directives issued by the Council;
(d) has obtained registration by fraud or misrepresentation;
(e) was not at the time of his registration entitled to be registered; or
(f) has not complied with any provisions of this Act, or subsidiary legislation made or conditions imposed under this Act.
(3) The Council shall establish a mechanism, including the establishment of a disciplinary authority to inquire into complaints or information received against a registered practitioner.
Malay text (authoritative)
Bidang kuasa tatatertib Majlis
(1) Majlis hendaklah mempunyai bidang kuasa tatatertib ke atas semua pengamal di bawah Akta ini.
(2) Majlis boleh menjalankan bidang kuasa tatatertib ke atas mana-mana pengamal berdaftar yang—
(a) telah berkelakuan sedemikian cara sehingga menyebabkan profesyennya mendapat nama buruk;
(b) tidak mematuhi piawai amalan mandatori yang terkandung dalam kod tadbir urus dan kod amalan yang diperuntukkan dalam seksyen 35;
(c) dikatakan telah melakukan salah laku profesional yang serius sebagaimana yang ditetapkan dalam tatakelakuan profesional dan mana-mana garis panduan dan arahan lain yang seumpamanya yang dikeluarkan oleh Majlis;
(d) telah mendapatkan pendaftaran dengan melalui fraud atau salah nyataan;
(e) tidak layak didaftarkan pada masa dia didaftarkan; atau
(f) tidak mematuhi mana-mana peruntukan Akta ini, atau perundangan subsidiari yang dibuat atau syarat yang dikenakan di bawah Akta ini.
(3) Majlis hendaklah mengadakan suatu mekanisme, termasuk menubuhkan pihak berkuasa tatatertib untuk menyiasat aduan atau maklumat yang diterima terhadap seseorang pengamal berdaftar.
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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).
