Money Services Business Act 2011 · Updated to 1 Oct 2015 · Part II · Licensing
5. Application for licence
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
An application for a licence to carry on money services business shall be made in writing to the Bank by an applicant—
money
“fund” or “money” includes any unit of account or unit of value that facilitates the purchase of goods or services;
in such form and manner together with such documents as the Bank may specify; and
by submitting such information as the Bank may prescribe.
No person shall apply for a licence to carry on money services business unless it is a company.
The Bank may, by written notice, require the applicant or any person who is or is to be a director, controller or chief executive officer of the applicant to provide additional information or documents.
If any additional information or document required under subsection (3) is not provided by the applicant or its director, controller or chief executive officer, as the case may be, within the period specified in the written notice or any extended period granted by the Bank, the application shall be deemed to be withdrawn and shall not be further proceeded with, but without affecting the right of the applicant to make a fresh application.
18 Laws of Malaysia
Terms defined in s 2
money
Defined · s 2“fund” or “money” includes any unit of account or unit of value that facilitates the purchase of goods or services;
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