This Act may be cited as the Measures for the Collection, Administration and Enforcement of Tax Act 2025.
The Income Tax Act 1967 [Act 53], the Real Property Gains Tax Act 1976 [Act 169], the Stamp Act 1949 [Act 378], the Labuan Business Activity Tax Act 1990 [Act 445] and the Petroleum (Income Tax) Act 1967 [Act 543] are amended in the manner specified in Parts II, III, IV, V and VI respectively.
Part II
AMENDMENTS TO THE INCOME TAX ACT 1967
(1) Section 4 has effect for the year of assessment 2027 and subsequent years of assessment.
(2) Paragraphs 5(a) and (c) and subparagraph 5(b)(ii) come into operation on 1 January 2027.
(3) Subparagraph 5(b)(i) has effect for the year of assessment 2026 and subsequent years of assessment.
(4) Paragraph 5(d) comes into operation on 1 January 2026.
The Income Tax Act 1967, which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Part, is amended in section 82b—
(a) in the shoulder note, by substituting for the words “chargeable income and tax payable” the words “chargeable income, tax payable, etc.”;
(b) by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:
“(1a) Where a person referred to in paragraphs 86(1)(a) and (b) has furnished to the Director General a return in accordance with section 86, that person shall provide information and furnish documents as may be determined by the Director General for the purpose of ascertaining the divisible income or the divisible loss from the business of a partnership on an electronic medium or by way of electronic transmission within thirty days after the due date for furnishing of the return.”; and
(c) in subsection (2), by substituting for the words “subsection (1)” the words “subsections (1) and (1a)”.
Section 152a of the principal Act is amended—
(a) in subsection (3), by substituting for the words “in writing” the words “in a prescribed form”;
(b) in subsection (3a)—
(i) by inserting after the words “subsection 75(1)” the words “or 86(1)”; and
(ii) by substituting for the words “in writing” the words “in a prescribed form”;
(c) by inserting after subsection (3a) the following subsection:
“(3b) The authorization referred to in subsections (3) and (3a) shall be furnished to the Director General on an electronic medium or by way of electronic transmission in accordance with this section.”; and
(d) in subsection (4), by inserting after the words “subsection (3)” the words “or (3a)”.
Part III
AMENDMENTS TO THE REAL PROPERTY GAINS TAX ACT 1976
(1) Sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 come into operation on 1 January 2026.
(2) Section 13 comes into operation on 1 January 2027.
The Real Property Gains Tax Act 1976, which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Part, is amended in section 13 by inserting after subsection (7) the following subsections:
“(8) A person who disposes of a chargeable asset and is required to make a return under this section may notify the acquirer the amount of tax payable on the chargeable gain for the disposal in the return made under subsection (1) for the purposes of section 21b.
(9) The notification made under subsection (8) shall be deemed to have been served on the acquirer by the disposer on an electronic medium or by way of electronic transmission on the day which the return made under subsection (1) is furnished to the Director General.”.
Section 13 a of the principal Act is amended by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:
“(1a) The person referred to in subsection (1) shall furnish to the Director General an amended return in the prescribed form on an electronic medium or by way of electronic transmission in accordance with section 57a.”.
Paragraph 19 a (5)(a) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “in writing” the words “in the prescribed form”.
Paragraph 36(1)(b) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “section 27 or subsection 28(3)” the words “section 27, subsection 28(3), section 28a or 28b”.
The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 43 the following section:
“Power to issue guidelines
43 a . (1) The Director General may issue guidelines as the Director General thinks expedient or necessary to clarify the provisions of this Act or to facilitate the compliance of the law or any other matter relating to this Act.
(2) The Director General may revoke, revise or amend the whole or any part of any guidelines issued under this section.”.
Section 51 of the principal Act is amended by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:
“(1a) The Director General may, by notice in writing, withdraw at any time the declaration made under subsection (1).”.
Section 57a of the principal Act is amended—
(a) in subsection (3), by substituting for the words “in writing” the words “in a prescribed form”; and
(b) by inserting after subsection (3) the following subsection:
“(3a) The authorization referred to in subsection (3) shall be furnished to the Director General on an electronic medium or by way of electronic transmission in accordance with this section.”.
Part IV
AMENDMENTS TO THE STAMP ACT 1949
This Part comes into operation on 1 January 2026.
The Stamp Act 1949, which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Part, is amended in subsection 4 a (3) by substituting for the words “not exceeding two hundred and fifty ringgit” the words “of not less than one thousand ringgit and not exceeding ten thousand ringgit”.
Subsection 9(3) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “two hundred ringgit or ten per centum” the words “five hundred ringgit or twenty per centum”.
Section 12a of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “Item 32(a) or (aa)” the words “Item 32(a),
(aa) or (ab)”.
Section 17 of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “Item 32(a) or (aa)” wherever appearing the words “Item 32(a), (aa) or (ab)”.
Subsection 20(4) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “Item 32(a) or (aa)” the words “Item 32(a), (aa) or (ab)”.
Subsection 20 b (2) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “Item 32(a) or (aa)” the words “Item 32(a), (aa) or (ab)”.
Subsection 35 a (2) of the principal Act is amended by deleting the words “for a year of assessment”.
Section 36 of the principal Act is amended by substituting for subsection (2) the following subsection:
“(2) For the purposes of this Act, where—
(a) the return is furnished together with an instrument within the period specified in section 43 or 47, and the Collector is deemed to have made an assessment under paragraph (1)(a)—
(i) the return shall be deemed to be an assessment; and
(ii) the duty payable on the instrument shall be due and payable and the instrument shall be stamped within thirty days from the date of the assessment by the Collector; or
(b) the return is furnished together with an instrument not within the period specified in section 43 or 47, and the Collector is deemed to have made an assessment under paragraph (1)(a)—
(i) the return shall be deemed to be an assessment; and
(ii) the duty payable on the instrument shall be due and payable and the instrument shall be stamped within thirty days from the date of the assessment by the Collector together with the penalty payable under section 47a.”.
Subsection 36d(2) of the principal Act is amended by inserting after the words “section 36b” the words “, 36ca”.
Subsection 47 a (1) of the principal Act is amended by inserting after the words “in or under” the words “subsection 36(2),”.
Section 61 of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “not exceeding two thousand five hundred ringgit” the words “of not less than two thousand five hundred ringgit and not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit”.
Subsection 63(1) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “not exceeding one thousand five hundred ringgit” the words “of not less than one thousand ringgit and not exceeding ten thousand ringgit”.
Section 64 of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “not exceeding one thousand five hundred ringgit” the words “of not less than one thousand ringgit and not exceeding ten thousand ringgit”.
Section 72a of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “not exceeding five thousand ringgit” the words “of not less than two thousand five hundred ringgit and not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit”.
The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 76a the following section:
“Power to issue guidelines
76b. (1) The Collector may issue guidelines as the Collector thinks expedient or necessary to clarify the provisions of this Act or to facilitate the compliance of the law or any other matter relating to this Act.
(2) The Collector may revoke, revise or amend the whole or any part of any guidelines issued under this section.”.
Paragraph 77 a (1)(f) of the principal Act is amended by inserting after the words “39(4)” the words “, 50b(2)”.
Part V
AMENDMENTS TO THE LABUAN BUSINESS ACTIVITY TAX ACT 1990
(1) S e c t i o n s 3 2 , 3 3 , 3 4 , 3 5 , 3 6 , 3 7 , 3 8 a n d 4 0 , paragraphs 39(a), (b), (f), (g) and (h) and subparagraph 39(c)(ii) come into operation on 1 January 2026.
(2) Subparagraph 39(c)(i) and paragraphs 39(d) and (e) come into operation on 1 January 2027.
The Labuan Business Activity Tax Act 1990, which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Part, is amended in section 3a by substituting for the words “in the prescribed form” the words “in the form as determined by the Director General”.
Section 5 of the principal Act is amended—
(a) in subsection (1), by substituting for the words “in the prescribed form” the words “in the form as determined by the Director General”; and
(b) in subsection (2), by deleting the word “prescribed”.
Paragraph 6 a (1)(a) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “in the appropriate prescribed form” the words “in the form as determined by the Director General”.
Section 10 of the principal Act is amended—
(a) in subsection (1), by substituting for the words “in the prescribed form” the words “in the form as determined by the Director General”; and
(b) in subsection (2), by deleting the word “prescribed”.
The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 18 the following section:
“Authorized officer
18a. (1) The Director General may, in writing, authorize any officer or other official to exercise the powers conferred under this Act.
(2) Any officer or official authorized under subsection (1) shall be deemed to be an authorized officer within the meaning of this Act.
(3) The Director General shall issue to each authorized officer exercising any of the powers conferred under section 22 d an authority card which shall be signed by the Director General.
(4) Whenever the authorized officer exercises any of the powers conferred under section 22 d , the authorized officer shall, on demand, produce to the person against whom the power is being exercised the authority card issued to him under subsection (3).”.
The principal Act is amended by substituting for section 21a the following section:
“Forms
21 a . The Director General may, in such manner as he deems fit, determine such forms as are required by this Act in connection with the operation of this Act.”.
Section 21b of the principal Act is amended—
(a) in paragraph (1)(a), by substituting for the words “any prescribed form” the words “any form as determined by the Director General”; and
(b) in subsection (2), by deleting the word “prescribed” wherever appearing.
Section 21c of the principal Act is amended—
(a) in subsection (1), by substituting for the words “any prescribed form” the words “any form as determined by the Director General”;
(b) by substituting for subsection (2) the following subsection:
“(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the Director General may determine any conditions and specifications under which the form is furnished.”;
(c) in subsection (3)—
(i) by substituting for the words “may authorize in writing” the words “may, by a form, authorize”; and
(ii) by deleting the word “prescribed”;
(d) by inserting after subsection (3) the following subsections:
“(3a) The officer referred to in section 16 may, by a form, authorize an employee to furnish on his behalf any form in the manner provided for in subsection (1).
(3b) The authorization referred to in subsections (3) and (3a) shall be furnished to the Director General on an electronic medium or by way of electronic transmission in accordance with this section.”;
(e) in subsection (4), by substituting for the words “A prescribed form furnished in accordance with subsection (3)” the words “The form as determined by the Director General in accordance with subsection (3) or (3a)”;
(f) in subsection (5), by deleting the word “prescribed” wherever appearing;
(g) in subsection (6), by deleting the word “prescribed” wherever appearing; and
(h) by inserting after subsection (6) the following subsection:
“(7) In this section, “tax agent” has the meaning assigned to it in section 153 of the Income Tax Act 1967.”.
Section 28 of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “no form is prescribed” the words “no means is determined”.
Part VI
AMENDMENTS TO THE PETROLEUM (INCOME TAX) ACT 1967
(1) Section 42 and paragraph 43(d) come into operation on 1 January 2026.
(2) Paragraphs 43(a), (b) and (c) come into operation on 1 January 2027.
The Petroleum (Income Tax) Act 1967, which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Part, is amended by inserting after section 67 the following section:
“Power to issue guidelines
67 a . (1) The Director General may issue guidelines as the Director General thinks expedient or necessary to clarify the provisions of this Act or to facilitate the compliance of the law or any other matter relating to this Act.
(2) The Director General may revoke, revise or amend the whole or any part of any guidelines issued under this section.”.
Section 82a of the principal Act is amended—
(a) in subsection (3), by substituting for the words “in writing” the words “in a prescribed form”;
(b) in subsection (3 a ), by substituting for the words “in writing” the words “in a prescribed form”;
(c) by inserting after subsection (3a) the following subsection:
“(3b) The authorization referred to in subsections (3) and (3a) shall be furnished to the Director General on an electronic medium or by way of electronic transmission in accordance with this section.”; and
(d) by substituting for subsection (4) the following subsection:
“(4) A prescribed form furnished in accordance with subsection (3) or (3a) on behalf of any chargeable person or person referred to in subsection 27(2) shall be presumed to have been furnished on
the authority of the chargeable person or person referred to in subsection 27(2), until the contrary is proved, and the chargeable person or person referred to in subsection 27(2) shall be deemed to be cognizant of its contents.”.
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(1) Ketua Pengarah boleh mengeluarkan garis panduan yang difikirkan suai manfaat atau perlu oleh Ketua Pengarah untuk menjelaskan peruntukan Akta ini atau untuk memudahkan pematuhan undang-undang atau apa-apa perkara lain yang berhubungan dengan Akta ini.
(2) Ketua Pengarah boleh membatalkan, mengkaji semula atau meminda keseluruhan atau mana-mana bahagian mana-mana garis panduan yang dikeluarkan di bawah seksyen ini.”.
Pindaan seksyen 51
12. Seksyen 51 Akta ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas subseksyen (1) subseksyen yang berikut:
“(1a) Ketua Pengarah boleh, melalui notis secara bertulis, menarik balik pada bila-bila masa perisytiharan yang dibuat di bawah subseksyen (1).”.
Pindaan seksyen 57a
13. Seksyen 57a Akta ibu dipinda—
(a) dalam subseksyen (3), dengan menggantikan perkataan “secara bertulis” dengan perkataan “dalam borang yang ditetapkan”; dan
(b) dengan memasukkan selepas subseksyen (3) subseksyen yang berikut:
“(3a) Kebenaran yang disebut dalam subseksyen (3) hendaklah dikemukakan kepada Ketua Pengarah melalui medium elektronik atau dengan cara penghantaran elektronik mengikut seksyen ini.”.
Bahagian IV
PINDAAN KEPADA AKTA SETEM 1949
Permulaan kuat kuasa pindaan kepada Akta Setem 1949
14. Bahagian ini mula berkuat kuasa pada 1 Januari 2026.
Pindaan seksyen 4a
15. Akta Setem 1949, yang disebut “Akta ibu” dalam Bahagian ini, dipinda dalam subseksyen 4 a (3) dengan menggantikan perkataan “not exceeding two hundred and fifty ringgit” dengan perkataan “of not less than one thousand ringgit and not exceeding ten thousand ringgit”.
Pindaan seksyen 9
16. Subseksyen 9(3) Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “two hundred ringgit or ten per centum” dengan perkataan “five hundred ringgit or twenty per centum”.
Pindaan seksyen 12a
17. Seksyen 12 a Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “Item 32(a) or (aa)” dengan perkataan “Item 32(a),
(aa) or (ab)”.
Pindaan seksyen 17
18. Seksyen 17 Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “Item 32(a) or (aa)” di mana-mana jua terdapat dengan perkataan “Item 32(a), (aa) or (ab)”.
Pindaan seksyen 20
19. Subseksyen 20(4) Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “Item 32(a) or (aa)” dengan perkataan “Item 32(a),
(aa) or (ab)”.
Pindaan seksyen 20b
20. Subseksyen 20b(2) Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “Item 32(a) or (aa)” dengan perkataan “Item 32(a),
(aa) or (ab)”.
Pindaan seksyen 35a
21. Subseksyen 35 a (2) Akta ibu dipinda dengan memotong perkataan “for a year of assessment”.
Pindaan seksyen 36
22. Seksyen 36 Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan subseksyen (2) dengan subseksyen yang berikut:
“(2) For the purposes of this Act, where—
(a) the return is furnished together with an instrument within the period specified in section 43 or 47, and the Collector is deemed to have made an assessment under paragraph (1)(a)—
(i) the return shall be deemed to be an assessment; and
(ii) the duty payable on the instrument shall be due and payable and the instrument shall be stamped within thirty days from the date of the assessment by the Collector; or
(b) the return is furnished together with an instrument not within the period specified in section 43 or 47, and the Collector is deemed to have made an assessment under paragraph (1)(a)—
(i) the return shall be deemed to be an assessment; and
(ii) the duty payable on the instrument shall be due and payable and the instrument shall be stamped within thirty days from the date of the assessment by the Collector together with the penalty payable under section 47a.”.
Pindaan seksyen 36d
23. Subseksyen 36d(2) Akta ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas perkataan “section 36b” perkataan “, 36ca”.
Pindaan seksyen 47a
24. Subseksyen 47a(1) Akta ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas perkataan “in or under” perkataan “subsection 36(2),”.
Pindaan seksyen 61
25. Seksyen 61 Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “not exceeding two thousand five hundred ringgit” dengan perkataan “of not less than two thousand five hundred ringgit and not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit”.
Pindaan seksyen 63
26. Subseksyen 63(1) Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “not exceeding one thousand five hundred ringgit” dengan perkataan “of not less than one thousand ringgit and not exceeding ten thousand ringgit”.
Pindaan seksyen 64
27. Seksyen 64 Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “not exceeding one thousand five hundred ringgit” dengan perkataan “of not less than one thousand ringgit and not exceeding ten thousand ringgit”.
Pindaan seksyen 72a
28. Seksyen 72 a Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “not exceeding five thousand ringgit” dengan perkataan “of not less than two thousand five hundred ringgit and not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit”.
Seksyen baharu 76b
29. Akta ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas seksyen 76a seksyen yang berikut:
“Power to issue guidelines
(1) The Collector may issue guidelines as the Collector thinks expedient or necessary to clarify the provisions of this Act or to facilitate the compliance of the law or any other matter relating to this Act.
(2) The Collector may revoke, revise or amend the whole or any part of any guidelines issued under this section.”.
Pindaan seksyen 77a
30. Perenggan 77a(1)(f) Akta ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas perkataan “39(4)” perkataan “, 50b(2)”.
Bahagian V
PINDAAN KEPADA AKTA CUKAI AKTIVITI PERNIAGAAN LABUAN 1990
Permulaan kuat kuasa pindaan kepada Akta Cukai Aktiviti Perniagaan Labuan 1990
31. (1) S e k s y e n 3 2 , 3 3 , 3 4 , 3 5 , 3 6 , 3 7 , 3 8 d a n 4 0 , perenggan 39(a), (b), (f), (g) dan (h) dan subperenggan 39(c)(ii) mula berkuat kuasa pada 1 Januari 2026.
(2) Subperenggan 39(c)(i) dan perenggan 39(d) dan (e) mula berkuat kuasa pada 1 Januari 2027.
Pindaan seksyen 3a
32. Akta Cukai Aktiviti Perniagaan Labuan 1990, yang disebut “Akta ibu” dalam Bahagian ini, dipinda dalam seksyen 3a dengan menggantikan perkataan “dalam borang yang ditetapkan” dengan perkataan “dalam borang sebagaimana yang ditentukan oleh Ketua Pengarah”.
Pindaan seksyen 5
33. Seksyen 5 Akta ibu dipinda—
(a) dalam subseksyen (1), dengan menggantikan perkataan “dalam borang yang ditetapkan” dengan perkataan “dalam borang sebagaimana yang ditentukan oleh Ketua Pengarah”; dan
(b) dalam subseksyen (2), dengan memotong perkataan “yang ditetapkan”.
Pindaan seksyen 6a
34. Perenggan 6a(1)(a) Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “dalam borang yang ditetapkan yang berkenaan” dengan perkataan “dalam borang sebagaimana yang ditentukan oleh Ketua Pengarah”.
Pindaan seksyen 10
35. Seksyen 10 Akta ibu dipinda—
(a) dalam subseksyen (1), dengan menggantikan perkataan “dalam borang yang ditetapkan” dengan perkataan “dalam borang sebagaimana yang ditentukan oleh Ketua Pengarah”; dan
(b) dalam subseksyen (2), dengan memotong perkataan “yang ditetapkan”.
Seksyen baharu 18a
36. Akta ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas seksyen 18 seksyen yang berikut:
“Pegawai diberi kuasa
18a. (1) Ketua Pengarah boleh, secara bertulis, memberi kuasa kepada mana-mana pegawai atau pegawai rasmi lain untuk menjalankan kuasa yang diberikan di bawah Akta ini.
(2) Mana-mana pegawai atau pegawai rasmi yang diberi kuasa di bawah subseksyen (1) hendaklah disifatkan sebagai seorang pegawai diberi kuasa mengikut pengertian Akta ini.
(3) Ketua Pengarah hendaklah mengeluarkan kepada setiap pegawai diberi kuasa yang menjalankan mana-mana kuasa yang diberikan di bawah seksyen 22 d suatu kad kuasa yang hendaklah ditandatangani oleh Ketua Pengarah.
(4) Apabila pegawai diberi kuasa itu menjalankan mana-mana kuasa yang diberikan di bawah seksyen 22d , pegawai diberi kuasa itu hendaklah, apabila diminta, mengemukakan kepada orang yang terhadapnya kuasa itu dijalankan kad kuasa yang dikeluarkan kepadanya di bawah subseksyen (3).”.
Penggantian seksyen 21a
37. Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan seksyen 21a dengan seksyen yang berikut:
“Borang
21a. Ketua Pengarah boleh, mengikut apa-apa cara sebagaimana yang difikirkannya patut, menentukan apa-apa borang yang dikehendaki oleh Akta ini yang berkaitan dengan penjalanan Akta ini.”.
Pindaan seksyen 21b
38. Seksyen 21b Akta ibu dipinda—
(a) dalam perenggan (1)(a), dengan menggantikan perkataan “mana-mana borang yang ditetapkan” dengan perkataan “mana-mana borang sebagaimana yang ditentukan oleh Ketua Pengarah”; dan
(b) dalam subseksyen (2), dengan memotong perkataan “yang ditetapkan” di mana-mana jua terdapat.
Pindaan seksyen 21c
39. Seksyen 21c Akta ibu dipinda—
(a) dalam subseksyen (1), dengan menggantikan perkataan “mana-mana borang yang ditetapkan” dengan perkataan “mana-mana borang sebagaimana yang ditentukan oleh Ketua Pengarah”;
(b) dengan menggantikan subseksyen (2) dengan subseksyen yang berikut:
“(2) Bagi maksud subseksyen (1), Ketua Pengarah boleh menentukan apa-apa syarat dan spesifikasi yang di bawahnya borang itu dikemukakan.”;
(c) dalam subseksyen (3)—
(i) dengan menggantikan perkataan “boleh memberikan kebenaran secara bertulis” dengan perkataan “boleh, melalui suatu borang, memberikan kebenaran”; dan
(ii) dengan memotong perkataan “yang ditetapkan”;
(d) dengan memasukkan selepas subseksyen (3) subseksyen yang berikut:
“(3a) Pegawai yang disebut dalam seksyen 16 boleh, melalui suatu borang, memberikan kebenaran kepada seseorang pekerja untuk mengemukakan bagi pihaknya mana-mana borang mengikut cara yang diperuntukkan dalam subseksyen (1).
(3b) Kebenaran yang disebut dalam subseksyen (3) dan (3a) hendaklah dikemukakan kepada Ketua Pengarah melalui medium elektronik atau dengan cara penghantaran elektronik mengikut seksyen ini.”;
(e) dalam subseksyen (4), dengan menggantikan perkataan “Suatu borang yang ditetapkan yang dikemukakan mengikut subseksyen (3)” dengan perkataan “Borang sebagaimana yang ditentukan oleh Ketua Pengarah mengikut subseksyen (3) atau (3a)”;
(f) dalam subseksyen (5), dengan memotong perkataan “yang ditetapkan” di mana-mana jua terdapat;
(g) dalam subseksyen (6), dengan memotong perkataan “yang ditetapkan” di mana-mana jua terdapat; dan
(h) dengan memasukkan selepas subseksyen (6) subseksyen yang berikut:
“(7) Dalam seksyen ini, “ejen cukai” mempunyai erti yang diberikan kepadanya dalam seksyen 153 Akta Cukai Pendapatan 1967.”.
Pindaan seksyen 28
40. Seksyen 28 Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “tiada cara ditetapkan” dengan perkataan “tiada cara ditentukan”.
Bahagian VI
PINDAAN KEPADA AKTA PETROLEUM (CUKAI PENDAPATAN) 1967
Permulaan kuat kuasa pindaan kepada Akta Petroleum (Cukai Pendapatan) 1967
41. (1) Seksyen 42 dan perenggan 43(d) mula berkuat kuasa pada 1 Januari 2026.
(2) Perenggan 43(a), (b) dan (c) mula berkuat kuasa pada 1 Januari 2027.
Seksyen baharu 67a
42. Akta Petroleum (Cukai Pendapatan) 1967, yang disebut “Akta ibu” dalam Bahagian ini, dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas seksyen 67 seksyen yang berikut:
“Power to issue guidelines
67 a . (1) The Director General may issue guidelines as the Director General thinks expedient or necessary to clarify the provisions of this Act or to facilitate the compliance of the law or any other matter relating to this Act.
(2) The Director General may revoke, revise or amend the whole or any part of any guidelines issued under this section.”.
Pindaan seksyen 82a
43. Seksyen 82a Akta ibu dipinda—
(a) dalam subseksyen (3), dengan menggantikan perkataan “in writing” dengan perkataan “in a prescribed form”;
(b) dalam subseksyen (3a), dengan menggantikan perkataan “in writing” dengan perkataan “in a prescribed form”;
(c) d e n g a n m e m a s u k k a n s e l e p a s s u b s e k s y e n ( 3 a ) subseksyen yang berikut:
“(3b) The authorization referred to in subsections (3) and (3a) shall be furnished to the Director General on an electronic medium or by way of electronic transmission in accordance with this section.”; dan
(d) d e n g a n m e n g g a n t i k a n s u b s e k s y e n ( 4 ) d e n g a n subseksyen yang berikut:
“(4) A prescribed form furnished in accordance with subsection (3) or (3a) on behalf of any chargeable person or person referred to in subsection 27(2) shall be presumed to have been furnished on
the authority of the chargeable person or person referred to in subsection 27(2), until the contrary is proved, and the chargeable person or person referred to in subsection 27(2) shall be deemed to be cognizant of its contents.”.
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).