Malaysia legislation
Section 37
of *LEMBAGA PEMBANGUNAN INDUSTRI PEMBINAAN MALAYSIA ACT 1994
Section 37
(2)
Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), regulations may be made for―
(a)
prescribing the conditions, manner, forms, types, grades and procedures for the registration, accreditation or certification of contractors and construction personnel and the suspension, revocation, reinstatement or refusal of the registration, accreditation or certification of the contractors and construction personnel;
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(b)
prescribing the manner, forms and procedures for the collection of levy;
(c)
prescribing the form and manner of service of any notice required under this Act;
(d)
prescribing the fees and charges to be paid in respect of any matter required for the purposes of this Act;
(e)
prescribing the conditions, manner, forms, types, grades and the determination of standard of skills and competency of construction personnel;
(f)
prescribing the responsibilities and control of members, officers and servants of the Lembaga;
(g)
prescribing the manner in which and the terms and conditions on which loans may be granted by the
Lembaga under section 21;
(h)
providing generally for the performance of the functions, the exercise of the powers and discharge of duties of the
Lembaga under the provisions of this Act;
(i)
prescribing the forms, methods and procedures for compounding of offences;
(j)
obtaining, initiating and maintaining information relating to the construction industry;
(k)
prescribing the mechanism of appeal of any decision of the Lembaga to the Minister and may provide that the decision of the Minister shall be final and conclusive;
(l)
prescribing the circumstances applicable to any person in respect of any transitional period upon the commencement of any regulations made under this Act;
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(m)
regulating and enforcing standards in the construction industry including the manner, forms and procedures;
(n)
prescribing the manner, forms, types and grades in relation to certification of construction materials and construction workmanship;
(o)
prescribing the conditions and requirements for the implementation of Industrialised Building System in the construction industry; and
(p)
any other matter generally to give effect to the provisions of this Act.
(3)
Any regulation made under subsection (2) may provide that any act or omission in contravention of such regulation to be an offence and may provide for penalty of a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit.
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