Malaysia legislation

Section 77

of COMMUNICATIONS AND MULTIMEDIA (AMENDMENT) ACT 2025

Section 77

Section 206 of the principal Act is amended—

(a)

by substituting for subsection (3) the following subsection:

“(3)  A content applications service provider shall not provide any service except in accordance with all the conditions of the individual licence granted to that licensee under this Chapter or all the conditions of a class licence to which such content applications service provider is subject.”; and

(b)

by inserting after subsection (3) the following subsections:

“(4)  The Commission may issue a direction under section 51 to any licensee providing content applications service to comply with—

(a)

any applicable condition of the individual licence granted to that licensee under this Chapter; or

(b)

any applicable condition of a class licence to which such licensee is subject.

(5)

Notwithstanding section 53, the Commission may impose a financial penalty not exceeding five hundred thousand ringgit on a licensee who fails to comply with a direction under subsection (4).”.

Amendment of section 208