Malaysia legislation

Section 5

of PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024

Section 5

Section 9 of the principal Act is amended—

(a)

in subsection (1), by substituting for the words

“data user shall,” the words “data controller and a data processor shall,”; and

(b)

in subsection (2)—

(i)

by substituting for the words “the data user, the data user shall,” the words “a data controller, the data processor shall,”;

(ii)

by deleting the words “, ensure that the data processor”; and

(iii)

in the English language text—

(A)

in paragraph (a), by substituting for the word

“provides” the word “provide”; and

(B)

in paragraph (b), by substituting for the word

“takes” the word “take”.

New Division 1a of Part II