Licences under the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 1. Does the service I intend to provide require a licence?   i) Please take a look at Table 1 to see if your proposed services is listed there. ii) if it is not or if you are still unclear and need further assistance, send your enquiry with details of the service that you intend to provide to this email address : webmaster@cmc.gov.my     2. How do I apply?   To apply for an Individual Licence, click here. To register under a Class Licence, click here.     3. How much do I need to pay for a licence?   i) For an Individual Licence the appicable licence fees are as follows: a) Application Fee - RM10,000.00 (non refundable) b) Approval Fee - RM50,000.00 c) Annual Fee - 0.5% of Gross Annual Turnover or RM50,000 - whichever is higher     ii) For registration under a Class Licence a fee of RM2,500.00 is payable for a One-year registration.     To view the list of all applicable licence fees, please click here for Schedule 1 and 2.     4. Who are the current licensed service providers?   The list of licensed facilities or service providers is available under the respective registers for each licence. If you wish to view the list, please click on the relevant register :- i) Individual Licensees a) Network Services Providers b) Network Facilities Provider c) Applications Service Providers d) Content Applications Service Providers     ii) Class Licence Registrations:- a) Applications Service Provider     5. How do I apply for a licence to operate a radio or television broadcasting station?   To operate a radio or television broadcasting station, you will need a Content Applications Service Provider Individual Licence. However, there is a Ministerial Direction on the General Licensing Policies dated 23 March 2001 which states that the Minister, for the time being, will not grant any new CASP (I). Click here to view a copy of the Ministerial Direction on General Licensing Policies - Direction No.3 of 2002.     6. Renewal of Class Licence registration?   The Communications and Multimedia (Licensing) Regulations 2000 (Amended 2001) does not provide for the renewal of a Class Licence Registration. Instead, prior to the expiry of a current class registration, class licensees are advised to submit a new application for registration. Applicants are advised to submit the new application for registration at least 30 days prior to the expiry of the current registration to ensure continuity of the registration.     7. What are the services that are exempted from the requirements of a licence?   Our quick reference Table 1 gives information on the kind of services that are exempt from the requirement of a licence. To view the types of facilites or services that are exempted under the Communications and Multimedia (Licensing) (Exemption) Order 2000, please click here.		Communications & Multimedia Act 1998 Postal Services Act 1991   Digital Signature Act 1997   Digital Signature Regulations 1998 Communications & Multimedia (Licensing) Regulations 1999 Communications & Multimedia (Licensing) Regulations 2000 Communications & Multimedia (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 Communications & Multimedia (Licensing) (Exemption) Order 2000 Register of Individual Licences Register of Class Licences