Consumer Credit Act 2025 · Updated to 31 Dec 2025 · Part X · General Provisions
133. Confidential information
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credit provider
“credit provider” means a person who carries on a credit business where the person— (a) is licensed under Part V of this Act; (b) is permitted to do so under any other written law; (c) is subject to the Hire-Purchase Act 1967; or (d) is subject to the Consumer Protection Act 1999;
any rating assigned by the Regulatory and Supervisory
Authority;
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any supervisory assessment made by the Regulatory and
Supervisory Authority; or
any document or information specified by the Regulatory and Supervisory Authority.
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one million ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding four years or to both.
person
“person” includes an individual, any sole proprietorship, corporation, statutory body, local authority, society, trade union, co-operative society, partnership and any other body, organization, association or group of persons, whether corporate or unincorporate;