Malaysia legislation
Section 3
of Sabah Renewable Energy Feed Approval And Feed Tariff Rate Rules 2024
Section 3
An eligible producer shall be as follows:
(a)
a Malaysian citizen of not less than eighteen years of age;
(b)
in respect of an application for a feed-in approval relating to a renewable energy installation utilizing solar photovoltaic as its renewable resource and having an installed capacity of up to and including seventy-two kilowatts peak only, a non-Malaysian citizen or Malaysian permanent resident of not less than eighteen years of age;
(c)
a company incorporated in Malaysia other than —
(i)
a company in which a non-Malaysian citizen, Malaysian permanent resident or foreign company holds, directly or indirectly, more than forty-nine per centum of the voting power or issued share capital
(excluding preference shares);
(ii)
a distribution licensee, where the application for a feed-in approval relates to a renewable energy installation proposed to be connected to that distribution licensee’s electricity distribution network; or
(iii)
an associate of a distribution licensee, where the application for a feed-in approval relates to a renewable energy installation proposed to be connected to that distribution licensee’s electricity distribution network;
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(d)
a local authority as defined in the Local Government Ordinance 1961 [No.
11 of 1961];
(e)
a body corporate constituted or established under any written law excluding the Commission;
(f)
a registered society as defined in the Societies Act 1966 [Act 335];
(g)
a co-operative society as defined in the Co-operative Societies Act 1993
[Act 502];
(h)
a firm as specified in section 6 of the Partnership Act 1961 [Act 135];
(i)
a business registered under the Trades Licensing Ordinance (Cap. 144);
or
(j)
such other persons or classes of persons as may be determined by the
Commission from time to time.
Application for feed-in approval