Malaysia legislation

Section 36

of *POSTAL SERVICES ACT 2012

Section 36

The postage rates set by the licensee shall be based on the following principles:

(a)

that rates be reasonably fair and not discriminatory;

(b)

that rates be oriented towards costs and not contain discounts that unreasonably prejudice the competitive opportunities of other licensees;

(c)

that rates be structured and levels set to attract investment into the postal services industry; and

(d)

that rates take into account the standard of rates as recommended by international organizations of which

Malaysia is a member relating to postal services.

Rates may be regulated