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Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 s 104

Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 s 104

s 104 Determination of a mandatory standard

(1) The Commission may determine a mandatory standard for any matter which may be the subject matter of a voluntary industry code if the Commission is satisfied that the voluntary industry code has failed, and will continue to fail, to promote industry conduct which is consistent withβ€” (a) the objects of this Act; (b) any relevant instrument under this Act; or (c) any relevant provisions of this Act or its subsidiary legislation. (2) The Commission shall determine a mandatory standard if it is subject to a direction from the Minister to determine a mandatory standard in place of a voluntary industry code. (3) A Ministerial direction, to determine a mandatory standard, may include reference toβ€” (a) matters which shall be dealt with in the mandatory standard; and (b) the manner in which those matters are to be dealt with. (4) The determination of the Commission under this section shall be in accordance with section 55.

Read this section in the full act β†’ Β· Open Chapter 10 β†’

Find Act 588 on lom.agc.gov.my β†—

Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

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).

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