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Company law in Malaysia

Company formation, governance, directors, ownership, filings, and corporate obligations. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

435 matching statutes

  • Malaysia

    100 - TRUST COMPANIES ACT 1949

    1 provisions

    This Act regulates trust companies: who may register, what they may do, how they must keep and report trust assets, and the penalties for breaches.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Malaysia

    644 - AKTA KEWANGAN 2005

    2 provisions

    This Finance Act amends several Malaysian tax laws, including income tax, real property gains tax, stamp duty, petroleum income tax, and Labuan offshore business tax.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Malaysia

    463 - *RAILWAYS ACT 1991

    3 provisions

    This Act regulates railways in Sabah, Sarawak, and Labuan by requiring approval, licensing, safety oversight, notices, reporting, and passenger fare compliance.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Malaysia

    378 - *STAMP ACT 1949

    4 provisions

    This Act sets out stamp duty rules, the Collector’s powers, how duty is paid and stamped, and penalties for non-compliance.

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  • Malaysia

    53 - *INCOME TAX ACT 1967

    28 provisions

    Income tax is charged on income for each year of assessment, and the provision lists the main income categories and the calculation sequence for chargeable income.

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  • Malaysia

    66 - LOAN GUARANTEE ACT 1972

    1 provisions

    This Act applies selected provisions of the Loans (Asian Development Bank) Act 1968 to a guarantee for Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Limited, ratifies an existing guarantee agreement, and allows the application to be extended to other companies by resolution and Gazette order.

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  • Malaysia

    759 - *ISLAMIC FINANCIAL SERVICES ACT 2013

    11 provisions

    This Act sets the framework for regulating Islamic financial institutions, payment systems, and related market activities, and gives the Minister power to set commencement dates by Gazette notice.

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  • Malaysia

    A1720 - AKTA AUDIT (PINDAAN) 2024

    1 provisions

    This Act amends the Audit Act 1957, starts on a date set by the Minister in the Gazette, and gives the Auditor General powers to issue guidelines, make recommendations, conduct follow-up audits, and submit follow-up audit reports.

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  • Malaysia

    3 - *CIVIL AVIATION ACT 1969

    2 provisions

    This Act sets rules for civil aviation, including the Director General’s duties, ministerial powers, aerodrome control, compensation, and offences for unsafe or unauthorized aviation conduct.

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