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Factories and Machinery (Repeal) Act 2022 is Malaysia Act, cited as Act 835 2022, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2022.

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Act 835

Act 835

Date of Royal Assent

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4 March 2022

Date of publication in the

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16 March 2022

Gazette

Publisher’s Copyright C

(Appointed Printer to the Government of Malaysia).

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Act 835

Opening note

Preamble

  1. An Act to repeal the Factories and Machinery Act 1967. [ ] ENACTED by the Parliament of Malaysia as follows: Short title and commencement
(1)

This Act may be cited as the Factories and Machinery

(Repeal) Act 2022.

(2)

This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.

Interpretation

Repeal of the Factories and Machinery Act 1967

The Factories and Machinery Act 1967 is repealed.

Act 835

Action, etc., made under repealed Act

(1)

Any registration made, or order, notice, direction, written authority, approval, certificate of fitness, special scheme of inspection or certificate of competency given or issued, under the repealed Act shall, on the coming into operation of this Act, be dealt with under the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994

[Act 514].

(2)

Notwithstanding subsection (1), any notice issued under subsection 19(2), 39(3) or 40(4) of the repealed Act shall, on the coming into operation of this Act, be dealt with under the repealed Act as if the repealed Act had not been repealed.

Pending application, etc.

The following matters shall, on the coming into operation of this Act, be dealt with under the repealed Act as if the repealed

Act had not been repealed:

(a)

any pending application made in relation to a certificate of competency or a written authority under subsection 29(2)

of the repealed Act;

(b)

any pending application for a written permission in relation to the use of any premises as a factory under subsection 34(2) of the repealed Act;

(c)

any pending application for a written approval in relation to installation of machinery under subsection 36(1)

of the repealed Act;

(d)

any pending inspection under subsection 36(3) of the repealed Act;

(e)

any pending appeal under subsection 36(6) of the repealed Act;

(f)

any pending periodical inspection under section 40 of the repealed Act; or

(g)

any pending application for approval in relation to a special scheme of inspection under subsection 40(5)

of the repealed Act.

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Continuance of legal proceeding, etc.

Any pending legal proceeding, criminal prosecution or investigation, or any sentence imposed or action taken, before the coming into operation of this Act in respect of an offence or breach under the repealed Act, may be instituted, continued or enforced as if the repealed Act had not been repealed.

KUALA LUMPUR

Common questions

What is Factories and Machinery (Repeal) Act 2022?
Factories and Machinery (Repeal) Act 2022 is Malaysia Act, cited as Act 835 2022, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2022.
Is Factories and Machinery (Repeal) Act 2022 still in force?
Yes — Factories and Machinery (Repeal) Act 2022 is currently in force.
When did Factories and Machinery (Repeal) Act 2022 take effect?
Factories and Machinery (Repeal) Act 2022 was first recorded in 2022.
How many sections does Factories and Machinery (Repeal) Act 2022 have?
Factories and Machinery (Repeal) Act 2022 contains 6 sections.
Where can I read the official version of Factories and Machinery (Repeal) Act 2022?
The official text of Factories and Machinery (Repeal) Act 2022 is published at lom.agc.gov.my.

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