Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Act 2025 · Updated to 1 Aug 2025 · Part IV · Transportation and Importation of Carbon Dioxide
19. Importation of carbon dioxide captured outside of Malaysia
Feedback & supportNo person shall import for permanent storage any carbon dioxide which is obtained through carbon capture outside of
permanent storage
“permanent storage” means the permanent containment of a carbon dioxide stream in a storage complex;
Malaysia unless the carbon dioxide complies with the carbon dioxide stream acceptance criteria specified in section 28.
carbon dioxide stream acceptance criteria
“carbon dioxide stream acceptance criteria” means the criteria for the acceptance of a carbon dioxide stream specified in section 28;
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one million ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both.