Changes to Medical Act 1971 to be tabled in fourth week of Dewan session

PARLIAMENT | A bill on amendments to the Medical Act 1971 (Act 50) is scheduled to be tabled and debated in the fourth week of this Parliament session, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad said the bill would be tabled to resolve the issue of irregularity in medical specialist training in Malaysia involving the Masters Programme in Medicine and the parallel pathway medical specialist training.