Malaysia legislation

Section 69

of ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION ACT 2024

Section 69

Power to make regulations

(2)

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), regulations may be made for the following purposes:

(a)

to prescribe the energy consumption threshold for the purpose of ascertaining the application of this Act to an energy consumer to whom this Act applies;

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(b)

to prescribe the period and manner for the appointment of a registered energy manager;

(c)

to prescribe the period for the development of an energy management system by an energy consumer to whom this Act applies;

(d)

to prescribe the period and manner for the submission of an energy efficiency and conservation report by an energy consumer to whom this Act applies;

(e)

to prescribe the period and manner for the submission of an energy audit report by an energy consumer to whom this Act applies;

(f)

to prescribe the period for an application for exemption from submitting the subsequent energy audit reports by an energy consumer to whom this Act applies;

(g)

to prescribe the period and manner for the application of an energy intensity label in respect of a building to which this Act applies, including the validity of the energy intensity label;

(h)

to prescribe the energy efficiency rating in relation to the energy intensity performance to be complied with by a building to which this Act applies, including the manner to comply with the energy efficiency rating;

(i)

to prescribe the minimum energy performance standards to be met by an energy-using product to which this Act applies;

(j)

to prescribe the qualifications for registration of energy manager and energy auditor under this Act;

(k)

to prescribe the offences which may be compounded and the forms to be used and the method and procedure for compounding the offences for the purposes of section 61;

(l)

to prescribe the fees payable under this Act, including the late fees; and

(m)

to prescribe any other matter required to be prescribed under this Act.

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(3)

Any regulations made under this Act may prescribe an act or omission in contravention of the regulations to be an offence and may prescribe for penalties of a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit for such offence.

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