Renewable Energy Act 2011 · Updated to 31 Dec 2025 · Part VII · Enforcement
36. Authorized officer
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
The Minister may, in writing, authorize any public officer, officer of the Authority or officer of the Commission to exercise the powers of enforcement under this Act or its subsidiary legislation.
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for matters relating to the supply of electricity;
Any person authorized under subsection (1) shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of the Penal Code [Act 574].
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renewable energy
“renewable energy” means electricity generated or produced from renewable resources.
Terms defined in s 2
Authority
Defined · s 2“Authority” means the Sustainable Energy Development Authority Malaysia established under the Sustainable Energy Development Authority Act 2011;
authorized officer
Defined · s 2“authorized officer” means any public officer, officer of the Authority or officer of the Commission authorized in writing by the Minister under section 36;
Commission
Defined · s 2“Commission” means the Energy Commission established under the Energy Commission Act 2001;
Minister
Defined · s 2“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for matters relating to the supply of electricity;
renewable energy
Defined · s 2“renewable energy” means electricity generated or produced from renewable resources.