Malaysia legislation
Section 55
Section 55
Exemptions
(a)
any factory or machinery operated—
(i)
by the armed forces; or
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(ii)
by agreement with the Government by any visiting force lawfully present in Malaysia; or
(b)
any machinery which is subject to the law relating to merchant shipping.
(2)
Any factory and machinery operated by:
(a)
the Government of the Federation and the Government of every
State shall be exempted from the provisions of—
(i)
the whole of sections 34, 35, 38, 48; and
(ii)
sections 36, 37, 39, 40, 43, only in respect of machinery other than steam boilers, steam receivers, fired pressure vessels, unfired pressure vessels and lifts; and
(b)
(Deleted by Act A1268).
(3)
The Minister may, by order, exempt either conditionally or absolutely any factory or machinery or class of factories or machinery from all or any of the provisions of this Act or the regulations made thereunder and may in like manner cancel or vary any such exemptions.
Regulations