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Section 20D

Power to publish information

of Companies Commission of Malaysia Act 2001

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Section 20D
(1)

If the Commission or Registrar thinks that it is necessary or expedient in the interest of the public or for the protection of shareholders, the Commission or Registrar may publish any information in any form or manner in relation to—

(a)

the grant of, lapsing, renewal, revocation or suspension of a licence, an approval or an exemption, under this Act or the laws specified in the First Schedule to any person;

(b)

the imposition of a condition or restriction under this Act or the laws specified in the First Schedule to any person;

(c)

any action taken under section 20E;

(d)

an order by the Court in relation to the disqualification of directors;

(e)

the compounding of any offence under this Act or any other laws, whether the laws of Malaysia or any territory or country outside Malaysia;

(f)

any civil or criminal proceedings brought against any person under this Act or any other laws, whether the laws of Malaysia or any territory or country outside Malaysia, including the outcome of such proceedings; or

(g)

any other information that the Commission or the Registrar thinks appropriate in the interest of the public or the protection of the shareholders.

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(2)

The Commission or Registrar shall not publish any information derived from the forms or returns required to be lodged with the

Registrar under the laws specified in the First Schedule.