Youth Societies and Youth Development Act 2007 s 32
s 32 Youth societies deemed to be established in Malaysia
(1) Subject to subsection (2) a youth society shall be deemed to be established in Malaysia, although it is organized and has its headquarters or chief place of business outside Malaysia, if any of its office-bearers or members resides in Malaysia or is
present therein, or if any person in Malaysia manages or assists in the management of such youth society or solicits or collects money or subscription in its behalf.
(2) No youth society shall be deemed to be so established, if and so long as—
(a) it is organized and is operating wholly outside Malaysia;
(b) no office, place of business or place of meeting is maintained or used in Malaysia by such youth society or by any person in its behalf;
(c) no register of all or any of the members of such youth society is kept in Malaysia; or
(d) no subscriptions are collected or solicited in Malaysia by the youth society or by any person on its behalf.
Malay text (authoritative)
Pertubuhan belia disifatkan ditubuhkan di Malaysia
(1) Tertakluk kepada subseksyen (2) suatu pertubuhan belia disifatkan sebagai ditubuhkan di Malaysia, walaupun ia terbentuk dan mempunyai ibu pejabat atau tempat utama urusannya di luar Malaysia, jika mana-mana pemegang jawatan atau anggotanya
tinggal atau berada di Malaysia, atau jika mana-mana orang di Malaysia menguruskan atau membantu dalam pengurusan pertubuhan belia itu atau mendapatkan atau memungut wang atau yuran bagi pihak pertubuhan belia itu.
(2) Tiada pertubuhan belia boleh disifatkan sebagai ditubuhkan sedemikian, jika dan selagi—
(a) ia diatur dan beroperasi sepenuhnya di luar Malaysia;
(b) tiada pejabat, tempat urusan atau tempat mesyuarat disenggarakan atau digunakan di Malaysia oleh pertubuhan belia itu atau oleh sesiapa jua bagi pihaknya;
(c) tiada daftar mengenai semua atau mana-mana anggota pertubuhan belia itu disimpan di Malaysia; dan
(d) tiada yuran dipungut atau didapatkan di Malaysia oleh pertubuhan belia itu atau oleh sesiapa jua bagi pihaknya.
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Text as at 1 November 2014 (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).
