Malaysia legislation

Section 19

of GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT ACT 2026

Section 19

The Registrar shall refuse an application for a registration or renewal or amendment of a registration under section 18 on any of the following grounds:

(a)

the applicant has been convicted of an offence under this

Act;

(b)

the applicant has been convicted of an offence under the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009

[Act 694] or for an offence relating to corruption under any law outside Malaysia;

(c)

the applicant is one of the persons in the finding of an infringement of a prohibition that has been determined by the Competition Commission under the Competition

Act 2010 [Act 712];

(d)

the applicant has been convicted of an offence and his name has been registered under the Registration of

Criminals and Undesirable Persons Act 1969 [Act 7];

(e)

the applicant, in the case of an individual, is an undischarged bankrupt whether within or outside Malaysia; or

(f)

the applicant, in the case of a company—

(i)

is in the course of being wound up or otherwise dissolved;

(ii)

had an execution against him in respect of a judgment debt been returned unsatisfied in whole or in part;

(iii)

had a receiver, a receiver and manager, or an equivalent person appointed within or outside

Malaysia, or in respect of any property of the applicant; and

(iv)

has, whether within or outside Malaysia, entered into a compromise or scheme of arrangement with its creditors, being a compromise or scheme of arrangement that is still in operation.

Act 882

Registration deemed to be revoked

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