Energy Commission Act 2001 · Updated to 1 Dec 2011 · Part I · Preliminary
1. Short title, application and commencement
Feedback & supportThis Act may be cited as the Energy Commission Act 2001.
This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the
Minister by notification in the Gazette.
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister for the time being charged with the responsibility for matters relating to electricity supply or gas supply, as the case may be, except— (a) in Parts II and IV, in relation to the appointment, revocation of appointment or resignation of the Chairman, the Chief Executive Officer and members of the Commission, means the Minister for the time being charged with the responsibility for matters relating to electricity supply with the concurrence of the Minister for the time being charged with the responsibility for matters relating to gas supply; and (b) in Part V, means the Minister for the time being charged with the responsibility for matters relating to electricity supply;
This Act applies throughout Malaysia.
*(4) The Minister may by order published in the Gazette suspend the operation of the whole or any of the provisions of this Act in any part of Malaysia.