Malaysia legislation

Section 2

of BERNAMA (AMENDMENT) ACT 2025

Section 2

The BERNAMA Act 1967 [Act 780], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in section 2—

(a)

in the national language text, in the definition of

“Lembaga”, by substituting for the full stop at the end of the definition a semicolon; and

BERNAMA (AMENDMENT) ACT 2025

(b)

by inserting after the definition of “Board” the following definition:

‘ “media organization” means any entity carrying on activity of dissemination of news or news material through newspapers, publications, radio, television, or any other form of mass communication, including electronic or digital platforms;’.

Amendment of section 7