Securities Commission Act 1993 · Updated to 1 Mar 2016 · Part I · Preliminary
2D. Registers
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Commission
“Commission” means the Securities Commission Malaysia established under section 3;
Any person may, on payment of the prescribed fee—
prescribed
“prescribed”, where no manner of prescribing is provided, means prescribed from time to time by regulations or order published in the Gazette;
inspect any prospectus or deed relating to a unit trust scheme or prescribed investment scheme that is lodged with the Commission; or
require a copy of or extract from any document that he is entitled to inspect pursuant to paragraph (a).
If a reproduction or transparency of a document is produced for inspection, a person is not entitled pursuant to paragraph (2)(a) to require the production of the original of that document.
The reference in paragraph (2)(b) to a document includes, where a reproduction or transparency of that document has been incorporated with a register kept by the Commission, a reference to that reproduction or transparency and where such a reproduction or transparency has been so incorporated, a person is not entitled pursuant to that paragraph to a copy of or extract from the original of that document.
A copy of or extract from any document, including a copy produced by way of microfilm, lodged with the Commission and certified to be a true copy or extract by any officer authorized by the
officer
“officer”, in relation to— (a) the Commission, means any officer employed under section 20 and includes an Investigating Officer of the Commission appointed under section 125; and (b) a corporation, has the meaning assigned to it in the Companies Act 1965;
Commission shall in any proceedings be admissible in evidence as of equal validity with the original document.
A reference in subsection (5) to a document includes, where a reproduction or transparency of that document has been incorporated with a register kept by the Commission, a reference to that reproduction or transparency.
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