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    Laws Related To Foreign Investment

    The List of laws below is provided for general reference only and is not necessarily comprehensive. Please obtain legal advice as and when appropriate. The Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia shall not be liable for any error in or omission from the list.
    Banking and Finance Laws
    Commercial Laws
    1. Contracts Act 1950 [Act 136]
    2. Commercial Vehicle Licensing Board Act 1987 [Act 334]

     

    Corporate and Business Laws
    Constitutional Law
    1. Federal Constitution
    Customs Laws
    Development Corridor Laws
    1. Customs Act 1967 [Act 235]
    2. Countervailing and Anti-Dumping Duties Act 1993 [Act 504]
    1. Iskandar Regional Development Authority Act 2007 [Act 664]
    2. Northern Corridor Implementation Authority Act 2008 [Act 687] (Not yet in force)
    3. East Coast Economic Region Development Council Act 2008 [Act 688] (Not yet in force)
    Dispute Settlement Laws
    Employment Laws
    1. Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 1958 [Act 99] (Translation also available in Bahasa, Arabic, Chinese and French)
    2. Convention on the Settlement of Disputes Act 1966 [Act 392]
    3. Arbitration Act 2005 [Act 646]
    1. Sabah Labour Ordinance 1950 [Cap 67]
    2. Sarawak Labour Ordinance 1952 [Cap 76]
    3. Workmen’s Compensation Act 1952 [Act 273]
    4. Employment Act 1955 [Act 265]
    5. Trade Unions Act 1959 [Act 262]
    6. Industrial Relations Act 1967 [Act 177]
    7. Employees’ Social Security Act 1969 [Act 4]
    8. Employees Provident Fund Act 1991 [Act 452]
    9. Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 [Act 514]
    Environmental Law
    Immigration Law
    1. Environmental Quality Act 1974 [Act 127]
    1. Immigration Act 1959/63 [Act 155]
    Industrial Laws
    Insurance Laws
    1. Petroleum Development Act 1974 [Act 144]
    2. Industrial Co-ordination Act 1975 [Act 156]
    3. Free Zones Act 1990 [Act 438]
    4. Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 [Act 588]
    5. Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1998 [Act 589]
    1. Offshore Insurance Act 1990 [Act 444]
    2. Insurance Act 1996 [Act 553]
    Intellectual Property Laws
    Land Laws
    1. Trade Marks Act 1976 [Act 175]
    2. Patents Act 1983 [Act 291]
    3. Copyright Act 1987 [Act 332]
    4. Industrial Designs Act 1996 [Act 552]
    5. Layout-Designs of Integrated Circuits Act 2000 [Act 601]
    6. Geographical Indications Act 2000 [Act 602]
    7. Optical Discs Act 2000 [Act 606]
    1. National Land Code [Act 56/1965]
    2. Sabah Land Ordinance [Cap 68]
    3. Sarawak Land Code 1958 [Cap.81]
    4. Land Acquisition Act 1960 [Act 486]
    5. Strata Titles Act 1985 [Act 318]
    Local Government Laws
    Promotion of Investment Laws
    1. Town And Country Planning Act 1976 [Act 172]
    2. Local Government Act 1976 [Act 171]
    3. Street, Drainage And Building Act 1974 [Act 133] [1-50] [51-100] [101-131]
    1. Promotion of Investments Act 1986 [Act 327]
    Securities Laws
    Shipping Law
    1. Securities Industry (Central Depositories) Act 1991 [Act 453]
    2. Securities Commission Act 1993 [Act 498]
    3. Labuan Offshore Trusts Act 1996 [Act 554]
    4. Labuan Offshore Securities Industry Act 1998 [Act 579]
    5. Demutualisation (Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange) Act 2003 [Act 632]
    6. Safeguards Act 2007 [Act 657]
    7. Capital Markets and Services Act 2007 [Act 671]
    1. Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952 [Ord.70/1952]
    Taxation Laws
     
    1. Stamp Act 1949 [Act 378]
    2. Income Tax Act 1967 [Act 53]
    3. Excise Act 1967 [Act 176]
    4. Sales Tax Act 1972 [Act 64]
    5. Service Tax Act 1975 [Act 151]
    6. Real Property Gains Tax Act 1976 [Act 169]
    7. Labuan Offshore Business Activity Tax Act 1990 [Act 445]
     
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