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This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
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Consumer Protection (Amendment) 2019 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1598 2019, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2019.
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CONSUMER PROTECTION (AMENDMENT)
ACT 2019
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Date of Royal Assent
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... 7 August 2019
Date of publication in the
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... 9 August 2019
Gazette
Publisher’s Copyright C
(Appointed Printer to the Government of Malaysia).
Consumer Protection (Amendment)
Opening note
This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
Amendment of section 98
The Consumer Protection Act 1999 [Act 599], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in subsection 98(1)
by substituting for the words “twenty-five thousand ringgit”
the words “fifty thousand ringgit”.
CONSUMER PROTECTION (AMENDMENT)
ACT 2019
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Amendment of section 100
Subsection 100(1) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “twenty-five thousand ringgit” the words “fifty thousand ringgit”.
Amendment of section 101
Subsection 101(1) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “twenty-five thousand ringgit” the words “fifty thousand ringgit”.
Amendment of section 117
Section 117 of the principal Act is amended—
in subsection (1), by substituting for the words “five thousand ringgit” the words “ten thousand ringgit”; and
in subsection (2), by substituting for the words “be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit” the words
“be liable to a fine of not less than one hundred ringgit and not exceeding five thousand ringgit”.
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