Malaysia legislation
Section 4
Section 4
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“this Act” includes any subsidiary legislation made under this Act;
“communications data” has the meaning assigned to it in the
Communications and Multimedia Act 1998;
“prescribed” means prescribed by the Minister by regulations made under this Act;
“Committee” means the Online Safety Committee established under section 5;
“child” means a person who is under the age of eighteen years;
“content” has the meaning assigned to it in the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998;
“harmful content” means any of the contents as specified in the First Schedule;
“priority harmful content” means the harmful content as specified in the Second Schedule;
“code” means a code issued by the Commission under section 80;
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for communications;
“authorized officer” means any police officer, or any public officer or officer of the Commission authorized in writing by the Minister under section 52;
“licensed applications service provider” means an applications service provider licensed under the Communications and Multimedia
Act 1998;
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“licensed content applications service provider” means a content applications service provider licensed under the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998;
“licensed network service provider” means a network service provider licensed under the Communications and Multimedia
Act 1998;
“user” means—
(a)
a user of the applications service provided by a licensed applications service provider; or
(b)
a user of the content applications service provided by a licensed content applications service provider;
“applications service” has the meaning assigned to it in the
Communications and Multimedia Act 1998;
“content applications service” has the meaning assigned to it in the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998;
“network service” has the meaning assigned to it in the
Communications and Multimedia Act 1998;
“communications system” has the meaning assigned to it in the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998;
“Commission” means the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission established under section 4 of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission
Act 1998 [Act 589].