Telemedicine Act 1997 | |
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Parliament of Malaysia | |
Long title
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Citation | Act 564 |
Territorial extent | Throughout Malaysia |
Passed by | Dewan Rakyat |
Passed | 7 May 1997 |
Passed by | Dewan Negara |
Passed | 3 June 1997 |
Royal assent | 18 June 1997 |
Commenced | 30 June 1997 |
Legislative history | |
First chamber: Dewan Rakyat | |
Bill title | Telemedicine Bill 1997 |
Bill citation | D.R. 11/1997 |
Introduced by | Siti Zaharah Sulaiman, Deputy Minister of Health |
First reading | 10 April 1997 |
Second reading | 5 May 1997 |
Third reading | 7 May 1997 |
Second chamber: Dewan Negara | |
Bill title | Telemedicine Bill 1997 |
Bill citation | D.R. 11/1997 |
Member(s) in charge | M. Mahalingam, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health |
First reading | 12 May 1997 |
Second reading | 3 June 1997 |
Third reading | 3 June 1997 |
Keywords | |
Telemedicine | |
Status: Not yet in force |
The Telemedicine Act 1997 (Malay: Akta Teleperubatan 1997), is a Malaysian law enacted to provide for the regulation and control of the practice of telemedicine and for matters connected therewith.
Structure
The Telemedicine Act 1997, in its current form (30 June 1997), consists of 6 sections and no schedule (including no amendment), without separate Part.
- Section 1: Short title and commencement
- Section 2: Interpretation
- Section 3: Persons who may practise telemedicine
- Section 4: Certificate to practise telemedicine
- Section 5: Patient's consent
- Section 6: Regulations
References
External links
- Telemedicine Act 1997 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.