Malaysia legislation
Section 2
Section 2
The Land Public Transport Act 2010 [Act 715], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in section 2—
(a)
in the definition of “customer”, by substituting for the words “and includes the hirer of a goods vehicle service”
the words “hirer of a goods vehicle service or customer of an intermediation business”;
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(b)
by inserting after the definition of “licensee” the following definition:
‘ “intermediation business licensee” means the holder of a licence issued under Chapter 2a of Part II;’;
(c)
by substituting for the definition of “goods vehicle service”
the following definition:
‘ “goods vehicle service” means—
(a)
the carriage of goods for any third party by means of a goods vehicle for hire or reward;
or
(b)
the carriage of goods for any third party or the carriage of own goods by means of a goods vehicle in connection with a trade or business;’;
(d)
by inserting after the definition of “tourism vehicle business” the following definition:
‘ “intermediation business” means the business of facilitating arrangements, bookings or transactions for the provision of land public transport services as specified in the Third Schedule whether for any valuable consideration or money’s worth or otherwise;’;
(e)
in the definition of “railway company”, by deleting the words “whether incorporated or not,”; and
(f)
by substituting for the definition of “terminals” the following definition:
‘ “terminal” means—
(a)
a single or multi-modal station and transport hub dedicated to land public transport or the part or portion thereof relating to land public transport;
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(b)
a service counter or ticket counter relating to land public transport; or
(c)
a container depot for storage of containers used for import or export;’.
New Chapter 2a of Part II