Malaysia legislation
Section 5
Section 5
(2)
The Committee shall consist of the following members:
(a)
a Chairman and Deputy Chairman;
(b)
one representative from the Ministry charged with the responsibility for communications;
(c)
one representative from the Ministry charged with the responsibility for home affairs;
(d)
one representative from the Ministry charged with the responsibility for digital related matters;
(e)
one representative from the Ministry charged with the responsibility for education;
(f)
one representative from the Ministry charged with the responsibility for women, family and community development;
(g)
one representative from the Royal Malaysia Police;
(h)
one representative from the National Security Council;
(i)
the Chief Children Commissioner or his representative from amongst the Children Commissioners;
(j)
one representative each from amongst the licensed applications service providers, licensed content applications service providers and licensed network service providers;
(k)
one representative from amongst persons with disabilities;
and
(l)
not more than five persons with appropriate experience, knowledge or expertise in matters relating to online safety.
(3)
The members of the Committee referred to in paragraphs (2)(a), (j), (k) and (l) shall be appointed by the Minister.
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(4)
The members of the Committee appointed under paragraphs (2)(a), (j), (k) and (l) shall hold office for a term not exceeding three years and shall be eligible for reappointment upon expiry of their term of office for a term not exceeding three years.
(5)
For the purposes of paragraph (2)(i), the “Chief Children
Commissioner” and “Children Commissioner” mean the Chief
Children Commissioner and the Children Commissioner designated under section 6a of the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia
Act 1999 [Act 597].
(6)
For the purposes of this Part, “Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for law.
Allowances for members of Committee