Malaysia legislation

Section 26

of LEMBAGA PEMBANGUNAN INDUSTRI PEMBINAAN MALAYSIA (AMENDMENT) ACT 2011

Section 26

Authorization of officers

(a)

in subsection (2)—

(i)

by substituting for paragraph (a) the following paragraph:

“(a) prescribing the conditions, manner, forms, types, grades and procedures for the registration, accreditation or certification of contractors and construction personnel and the suspension, revocation, reinstatement or refusal of the registration, accreditation or certification of the contractors and construction personnel;”;

(ii)

by substituting for paragraph (b) the following paragraph:

“(b) prescribing the manner, forms and procedures for the collection of levy;”;

(iii)

in paragraph (e), by substituting for the words “manner and forms for the accreditation and certification of skilled construction workers and construction site supervisors” the words “conditions, manner, forms, types, grades and the determination of standard of skills and competency of construction personnel”;

(iv)

in paragraph (f), by inserting after the words

“control of” the word “members,”;

(v)

by deleting the word “and” at the end of paragraph

(h)

;

(vi)

by substituting for paragraph (i) the following paragraph:

“(i) prescribing the forms, methods and procedures for compounding of offences;”;

and

(vii)

by inserting after paragraph (i) the following paragraphs:

“(j) obtaining, initiating and maintaining information relating to the construction industry;

(k)

prescribing the mechanism of appeal of any decision of the Lembaga to the Minister and may provide that the decision of the

Minister shall be final and conclusive;

(l)

prescribing the circumstances applicable to any person in respect of any transitional period upon the commencement of any regulations made under this Act;

(m)

regulating and enforcing standards in the construction industry including the manner, forms and procedures;

(n)

prescribing the manner, forms, types and grades in relation to certification of construction materials and construction workmanship;

Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan Malaysia

(Amendment)

(o)

prescribing the conditions and requirements for the implementation of Industrialised

Building System in the construction industry; and

(p)

any other matter generally to give effect to the provisions of this Act.”; and

(b)

by inserting after subsection (2) the following subsection:

“(3) Any regulation made under subsection (2) may provide that any act or omission in contravention of such regulation to be an offence and may provide for penalty of a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit.”.

Amendment of section 38