Malaysia legislation
Section 71
Section 71
Establishment of higher educational institutions, etc., is prohibited
No person shall—
(a)
establish, form, promote or carry on any activity for the purpose of establishing or forming, or towards the establishment or formation of, a higher educational institution;
(b)
collect, give or receive any moneys, contributions, gifts or donations, or do any act or carry on any activity for the purpose of establishing or forming a higher educational institution;
(c)
operate, manage or maintain any class for the teaching and learning of higher education unless the class is being operated, managed or maintained by a higher educational institution; and
(d)
establish, operate, manage or maintain a higher educational institution by the use of the word “university”,
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except in accordance with any written law on higher education.
Penalty