s 23 Preliminary determination of dumping and injury
(1) The Government shall, within such period as may be prescribed, make a preliminary determination regarding— (a) whether a dumping margin exists with respect to the subject merchandise and the margin of such dumping; and (b) whether injury is found to exist in any one of the following ways: (i) the subject merchandise, through the effects of dumping, is causing material injury to the domestic industry in Malaysia producing the like product; (ii) the subject merchandise, through the effects of dumping, is threatening to cause material injury to the domestic industry in Malaysia producing the like product; or (iii) the subject merchandise, through the effects of dumping, is causing material retardation of the establishment of such an industry in Malaysia. (2) If the Government makes a negative preliminary determination with regard to subsection (1), it shall publish a notice stating the reasons for the negative determination and— (a) continue the investigation; or (b) terminate the investigation if the Government deems fit. (3) If the Government makes an affirmative preliminary determination with regard to subsection (1), it shall continue the investigation and publish a notice of— (a) the affirmative preliminary determination, stating the reasons for its determination with respect to paragraphs (1)(a) and (b); and (b) the provisional measures applicable.