Malaysia legislation
Section 7
of HIGHWAY AUTHORITY MALAYSIA (INCORPORATION) (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024
Section 7
Section 11 of the principal Act is amended—
(a)
in subsection (1)—
(i)
by inserting after paragraph (b) the following paragraphs:
“(ba) to advise the Federal Government on any matters relating to highways;
(bb) to formulate, implement and monitor the standard for highways;
(bc) to undertake the planning, design, construction, operation, management and maintenance of highways;
(bd) to improve the information management system relating to traffic on highways;
(be) to improve the infrastructure and facilities for highways;”;
(ii)
by inserting after paragraph (c) the following paragraph:
“(ca) to impose fees or any other charges for services rendered by the Authority as determined by the Minister;”;
(iii)
in paragraph (d), by inserting after the word
“research” the words “and studies on any matter relating to highways”; and
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(iv)
by substituting for paragraph (e) the following paragraph:
“(e) to do anything incidental to any of its functions under this Act.”; and
(b)
in subsection (2)—
(i)
in paragraph (c), by deleting the word “and”
at the end of the paragraph; and
(ii)
by inserting after paragraph (c) the following paragraphs:
“(ca) prescribe the system and technology for the collection of tolls;
(cb) prescribe the standard for—
(i)
the design, construction, management, operation and maintenance of highways;
(ii)
management of accident and emergency on highways;
(iii)
traffic surveillance and control system;
(iv)
toll collection system; and
(v)
other highway-related services;
(cc)
provide for the fees or any other charges in relation to services rendered by the Authority; and”.
Amendment of section 12