Malaysia legislation

Section 140

of CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 1999

Section 140

(2)

Notwithstanding anything contained in subsection (1), a consumer shall be supplied with a receipt for any purchase of goods or services if the consumer so requests.

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(3)

A receipt issued under this section shall contain the following particulars:

(a)

the trade name and address of the supplier;

(b)

the date of purchase;

(c)

the amount of money paid for each item of purchase;

(d)

the total amount of money paid including a separate statement of any amount paid as tax;

(e)

where applicable, the make and model number of the goods; and

(f)

any other particulars as may be prescribed in the regulations.

(4)

The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, exempt any business or class of business from this section.

(5)

Any person who contravenes this section commits an offence.

Power to order compliance

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