Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 [Act 588]
Incorporating latest amendment - Act A1220/2004
Date of Royal Assent | 23rd September 1998 |
Date of publication in the Gazette | 15th October 1998 |
Date of coming into operation | 1st April 1999 : except for sections 157, 159, 160, 161,162, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 176, 178, 197 and 198 [P.U.(B) 128/99]; 1st April 2000 : sections 157, 159, 160, 161, 162, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 176 and 178 [P.U.(B) 106/2000]; 1st March 2002 : sections 197 and 198 [P.U.(B) 66/2002] |
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Long Title & Preamble
An Act to provide for and to regulate the converging communications and multimedia industries, and for incidental matters.
[1st April 1999 : except for sections 157, 159, 160, 161, 162, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 176, 178, 197 and 198 [P.U. (B) 128/99]; 1st April 2000 : sections 157, 159, 160, 161, 162, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 176 and 178 [P.U. (B) 106/2000]; 1st March 2002 : sections 197 and 198 [P.U. (B) 66/2002]]
BE IT ENACTED by the Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong with the advice and consent of the Dewan Negara and Dewan Rakyat in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: