Section 1
This Act may be cited as the Trade Descriptions
(Amendment) Act 2019.
(2)
This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
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Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1607 2019, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2019.
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TRADE DESCRIPTIONS (AMENDMENT)
ACT 2019
Date of Royal Assent
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24 November 2019
Date of publication in the
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9 December 2019
Gazette
Publisher’s Copyright C
(Appointed Printer to the Government of Malaysia).
Trade Descriptions (Amendment)
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TRADE DESCRIPTIONS (AMENDMENT)
ACT 2019
Opening note
This Act may be cited as the Trade Descriptions
(Amendment) Act 2019.
This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
Amendment of section 2
The Trade Descriptions Act 2011 [Act 730], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in section 2
by deleting the definition of “Registrar”.
Deletion of section 4
The principal Act is amended by deleting section 4.
Amendment of section 5
Subsection 5(2) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “6 to 11” the words “6, 7 and 10”.
Amendment of section 6
Subsection 6(1) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “Without prejudice to section 8, a” the word “A”.
Deletion of section 8
The principal Act is amended by deleting section 8.
Deletion of section 9
The principal Act is amended by deleting section 9.
Deletion of section 11
The principal Act is amended by deleting section 11.
Amendment of section 12
Section 12 of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “sections 6 and 8” the words “section 6”.
Deletion of section 39
The principal Act is amended by deleting section 39.
Savings and transitional
Any investigation, trial or proceedings done, taken or commenced under the principal Act before the coming into operation of this Act shall, on the coming into operation of this
Act, be dealt with as if the principal Act had not been amended by this Act.
Trade Descriptions (Amendment)
Any trade description order made under the principal Act before the coming into operation of this Act shall continue in force until the expiration of the trade description order.
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