Malaysia legislation

Section 3

of ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2025

Section 3

Amendment of section 2

(a)

by inserting after the definition of “generator” the following definition:

‘ “green attributes” means the full set of environmental, power source and emissions characteristics, whether in the form of credits, benefits, emissions reductions, offsets, allowances or by any other designation, attributable to the renewable energy from any installation;’;

(b)

by inserting after the definition of ‘ “grievous hurt” and

“hurt” ’ the following definition:

‘ “importation of electricity or exportation of electricity licence” means a licence issued under section 22d;’;

(c)

by inserting after the new definition of “importation of electricity or exportation of electricity licence” the following definition:

‘ “importation of electricity or exportation of electricity licensee” means a person licensed under section 22d;’;

(d)

by inserting after the definition of “equipment” the following definition:

‘ “exportation of electricity” means the supply and selling of electricity through any installation in

Malaysia to any person or place outside Malaysia;’;

(e)

by inserting after the definition of “management” the following definition:

‘ “Market Operator” means any person or a unit, department or division who is authorized under section 22c responsible for the management of provision and transaction of electricity and related services, which includes planning, scheduling, providing and settlement, and any other function as may be prescribed;’;

Electricity Supply (Amendment)

(f)

by inserting before the new definition of “importation of electricity or exportation of electricity licence” the following definition:

‘ “importation of electricity” means the supply and buying of electricity into any installation in Malaysia from any person or place outside Malaysia;’; and

(g)

by inserting after the definition of “Registrar” the following definition:

‘ “renewable energy” has the meaning assigned to it in the Energy Commission Act 2001 [Act 610];’.

Amendment of section 4