Malaysia legislation
Section 2
Section 2
The Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board Act 1987
[Act 334], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in section 2—
(a)
by inserting after the definition of “express bus” the following definition:
‘ “e-hailing vehicle” means a motor vehicle having a seating capacity of four persons and not more than eleven persons (including the driver) used for the carriage of persons on any journey in consideration of a single or separate fares for each of them, in which the arrangement, booking or transaction, and the fare for such journey are facilitated through an electronic mobile application provided by an intermediation business;’;
(b)
in the definition of “licence”, by inserting after the words
“section 18” the words “except an intermediation business licence issued under Part IVa”;
(c)
by inserting after the definition of “hire car” the following definition:
‘ “intermediation business licence” means a licence issued under Part IVa;’ and
(d)
by inserting before the definition of “intermediation business licence” the following definition:
‘ “intermediation business” means the business of facilitating arrangements, bookings or transactions of an e-hailing vehicle whether for any valuable consideration or money’s worth or otherwise;’.
Amendment of section 10