Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (Amendment) Act 2026 · As enacted
3. Substitution of section 6
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
The principal Act is amended by substituting for section 6
the following section:
s 6“Membership of Commission
The Commission shall consist of the following members who shall be appointed by the Minister:
a Chairman, who shall not be a member of a House of Parliament or any Legislative Assembly;
three members representing the Federal Government, whereby one of the members shall be the Secretary
General of the Ministry charged with the responsibility for communications and multimedia who shall be an ex-officio member; and
not less than two but not more than seven other members who have experience and knowledge in matters relating to communications and multimedia, finance, engineering, commerce, law, economics, public administration, competition, consumer protection, social science or any other suitable qualification as the Minister may determine.
The members of the Commission shall not be an employee of the Commission, except for the Chairman who is also the chief executive officer under section 20.”.
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