Cross-Border Insolvency Act 2026 · Updated to 30 Jan 2026 · Part II · Access of Foreign Representatives and Foreign Creditors to Courts in Malaysia
11. Application by foreign representative to commence proceedings under Malaysian insolvency law
Feedback & supportA foreign representative appointed in foreign main proceedings or foreign non-main proceedings is entitled to apply to commence proceedings under Malaysian insolvency law if the conditions for commencing such proceedings are otherwise met.
foreign representative
Defined · s 2
“foreign representative” means a person or body appointed, including a person or body appointed on an interim basis, and authorized in foreign proceedings to administer the reorganization or liquidation of a debtor’s property or affairs or to act as a representative of the foreign proceedings.