Malaysia legislation

Section 36

of TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1950

Section 36

(a)

transmitting messages or other communications whatsoever by radiocommunication in Malaysia and receiving messages or other communications whatsoever so transmitted;

(b)

transmitting messages or other communications whatsoever by radiocommunication from Malaysia to any place, ship or aircraft outside Malaysia; or

(c)

receiving in Malaysia messages or other communications whatsoever transmitted by radiocommunication from any place, ship or aircraft outside Malaysia.

(2)

The Minister may fix the rates at which, and the conditions and restrictions subject to which, messages or other communications may be transmitted or received by radiocommunication or delivered after receipt to the person to whom they are addressed.

(2)

The Minister may, whenever he deems it expedient to do so, issue to any person who holds a licence under subsection (1) a licence to work any radiocommunication apparatus for all or any of the purposes mentioned in section 36.

(3)

The Minister may delegate his power of issuing licences to the telecommunication authority, or to such officer or officers as he thinks fit and may appoint officers for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Part: