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← Communications and Multimedia Act 1998

Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 s 61

Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 s 61

s 61 Inquiry shall be public

(1) Subject to section 62, if the Commission decides to hold a public inquiry or is directed to hold a public inquiry, the Commission shall publish, in the manner that it deems appropriate, notice of— (a) the fact that it is holding the inquiry; (b) the period during which the inquiry is to be held; (c) the nature of the matter to which the inquiry relates; (d) the period, of at least forty-five days, within which, and the form in which, members of the public are invited to make submissions to the Commission about that matter; (e) the matters that the Commission would like the submissions to deal with; and (f) the address or addresses to which the submissions may be sent. (2) The Commission does not need to publish at the same time or in the same manner the notice of all matters referred to in subsection (1). (3) The Commission shall consider any submissions received within the time limit as specified in the notice. (4) The submissions made by the members of the public shall be in the form and of the nature as specified in the notice.

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Find Act 588 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

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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