Registration of Businesses (Amendment) Act 2015

This Act may be cited as the Registration of Businesses

This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.

The Registration of Businesses Act 1956 [Act 197], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in section 2 by substituting for the definition of “Registrar” the following definition:

‘ “Registrar” means the Registrar designated under subsection 20a(1) of the Companies Commission of Malaysia

Act 2001;’.

The principal Act is amended by deleting sections 3, 9, 10

and 14.

Any act, thing or proceedings, whether civil or criminal, appeal, investigation, inspection, direction or decision pending or existing, under the deleted sections immediately before the coming into operation of this Act, shall be continued under the principal Act as if the principal Act had not been amended.

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KUALA LUMPUR