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Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019

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Enacted
2019
Sections
11
Languages
MS · EN

Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1607 2019, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2019.

Front matterCover and publication detailsOpen

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TRADE DESCRIPTIONS (AMENDMENT)

ACT 2019

Date of Royal Assent

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24 November 2019

Date of publication in the

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9 December 2019

Gazette

Publisher’s Copyright C

(Appointed Printer to the Government of Malaysia).

Trade Descriptions (Amendment)

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TRADE DESCRIPTIONS (AMENDMENT)

ACT 2019

Opening note

Preamble

  1. An Act to amend the Trade Descriptions Act 2011. [ ] ENACTED by the Parliament of Malaysia as follows: Short title and commencement
(1)

This Act may be cited as the Trade Descriptions

(Amendment) Act 2019.

(2)

This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.

Amendment of section 2

The Trade Descriptions Act 2011 [Act 730], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in section 2

by deleting the definition of “Registrar”.

Amendment of section 5

Subsection 5(2) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “6 to 11” the words “6, 7 and 10”.

Amendment of section 6

Subsection 6(1) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “Without prejudice to section 8, a” the word “A”.

Amendment of section 12

Section 12 of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “sections 6 and 8” the words “section 6”.

Savings and transitional

(1)

Any investigation, trial or proceedings done, taken or commenced under the principal Act before the coming into operation of this Act shall, on the coming into operation of this

Act, be dealt with as if the principal Act had not been amended by this Act.

Trade Descriptions (Amendment)

(2)

Any trade description order made under the principal Act before the coming into operation of this Act shall continue in force until the expiration of the trade description order.

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Common questions

What is Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019?
Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1607 2019, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2019.
Is Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019 still in force?
Yes — Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019 is currently in force.
When did Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019 take effect?
Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019 was first recorded in 2019.
How many sections does Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019 have?
Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019 contains 11 sections.
Where can I read the official version of Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019?
The official text of Trade Descriptions (Amendment) Act 2019 is published at lom.agc.gov.my.

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