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Section 3

Application

of Franchise Act 1998

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Section 3
(1)

This Act applies throughout Malaysia to the sale and operation of any franchise in Malaysia.

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(2)

The sale and operation of a franchise is deemed to be in

Malaysia where—

(a)

an offer to sell or buy a franchise—

(i)

is made in Malaysia and accepted within or outside Malaysia; or

(ii)

is made outside Malaysia and accepted within or outside Malaysia; and

(b)

the franchised business is operated or will be operating in

Malaysia.

(3)

Nothing in this Act shall affect the provisions of any other written laws, but if there is any conflict between the provisions of this

Act and the provisions of the other written laws, the provisions of this

Act shall prevail.

Interpretation