Malaysia legislation
Section 2
of PERBADANAN KEMAJUAN FILEM NASIONAL MALAYSIA (AMENDMENT) ACT 2013
Section 2
The Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia Act 1981
[Act 244], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in section 6—
(a)
in subsection (1)—
(i)
by deleting the word “and” at the end of paragraph (e);
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(ii)
in paragraph (f), by substituting for the full stop a semi-colon; and
(iii)
by inserting after paragraph (f) the following paragraphs:
“(g) to disseminate information on policies, programmes and achievements of the
Government through the production of films; and
(h)
to record event coverage for archive purposes.”; and
(b)
in subsection (2)—
(i)
by substituting for paragraph (a) the following paragraph:
“(a) to co-operate with government agencies, or bodies corporate or private persons in conducting surveys and research in respect of the film industry and in carrying out feasibility studies for the development of the local film industry;”;
(ii)
in paragraph (c), by deleting the words “, but not itself to participate in film production, directly or indirectly”;
(iii)
by substituting for paragraph (e) the following paragraph:
“(e) to grant financial assistance by loans, credit facility, grants, investment or any other form of financial assistance and to participate in film production;”;
(iv)
by deleting the word “and” at the end of paragraph (j); and
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Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia
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(v)
by inserting after paragraph (j) the following paragraph:
“(ja) to produce recorded event coverage for archive purposes or produce any films or records as the Government thinks necessary for the purpose of education, information, arts, culture and other matters recommended by the Perbadanan; and.”.
New sections 11a and 11b