Malaysia legislation
Section 5
of *TEMPORARY MEASURES FOR REDUCING THE IMPACT OF CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) ACT 2020
Section 5
(1)
This Part is deemed to have come into operation on 18 March 2020
and shall continue to remain in operation until 31 December 2020.
(2)
The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, extend the operation of this Part, the extension of which shall not exceed the period of operation of this Act provided in subsection 1(2) or any extended period under subsection 1(3), as the case may be.
(3)
An order under subsection (2)—
(a)
shall not be made after the expiry period of the operation or the extended operation of this Part, as the case may be;
and
(b)
may be made more than once.
(4)
An order made under subsection (2) shall be laid before the
Dewan Rakyat as soon as practicable after its publication in the
Gazette.
Interpretation