Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011 · Updated to 1 Nov 2018 · Part II · Determination of Prices and Charges
10b. Display of prices or charges to include government taxes, etc.
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
Where in the course of a trade or business prescribed by the Minister, any person displays, advertises, publishes or quotes or causes to be displayed, advertised, published or quoted, in any manner, the prices of any goods or charges for any services, such person shall include in such prices or charges—
**(a) all government taxes, duties and charges; and
all other charges which are to be imposed by the person on the goods or services.
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence.
Power of Controller to obtain information 10c. (1) The Controller may, by notice in writing, direct any person who supplies or offers to supply any goods or services to provide to the Controller, within the period and in the manner and form specified in the notice, any return, document or information containing the prices of any goods or charges for any services imposed by such person and any other information as the Controller deems necessary.
*NOTE—Section 10a is no longer applicable in consequence of the repeal of the Goods and
goods
“goods” means property of every kind, whether tangible or intangible, whether moveable or immoveable, but excludes money and choses-in-action;
Services Tax Act 2014 [Act 762] w.e.f. 1 September 2018–see section 3 of the Goods and Services
Tax (Repeal) Act 2018 [Act 805].
**NOTE—The expression “except where an approval under subsection 9(7) of the Goods and services Tax Act 2014 [Act 762] has been obtained,” is no longer apply in consequence of the repeal of the Goods and Services Tax Act 2014 [Act 762] w.e.f. 1 September 2018–see section 3 of the Goods and Services Tax (Repeal) Act 2018 [Act 805].
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price
“price” means any amount of money or any form of consideration given in exchange for any goods;
Any person directed to provide any return, document or information under subsection (1) shall provide a true, accurate and complete return, document or information.
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) commits an offence.
Terms defined in s 2
goods
Defined · s 2“goods” means property of every kind, whether tangible or intangible, whether moveable or immoveable, but excludes money and choses-in-action;
Minister
Defined · s 2“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for domestic trade and consumer affairs;
price
Defined · s 2“price” means any amount of money or any form of consideration given in exchange for any goods;
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