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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

    667 - LABUAN NATIVE TITLE ACT 2007

    1 provisions

    The Act sets up Labuan’s Native Title Register, allows natives to register and revoke native holdings, and restricts most dealings with native holdings by non-natives.

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  • Malaysia

    268 - AKTA BIL JUALAN 1950

    1 provisions

    This Act regulates bills of sale, including how they are attested, registered, renewed, inspected, and enforced.

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  • Malaysia

    A1653 - AKTA SYARIKAT LABUAN (PINDAAN) 2022

    1 provisions

    This amendment Act changes the Labuan Companies Act to add beneficial ownership rules, ban bearer shares, update resident director and filing requirements, and increase penalties for several defaults.

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  • Malaysia

    785 - AKTA KEWANGAN 2017

    2 provisions

    This Act amends several tax laws, including new tax offences, relief procedures, deductions, and updated definitions.

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  • Malaysia

    674 - PATHOLOGY LABORATORY ACT 2007

    3 provisions

    This Act requires approval and a licence to establish, maintain, operate, or provide a pathology laboratory, and it sets licensing, inspection, reporting, compliance, suspension, revocation, and closure rules.

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  • Malaysia

    234 - *DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT 1952

    3 provisions

    This provision sets out drug-control rules on import, export, possession, cultivation, manufacture, transit, and enforcement powers, with offences and penalties for unauthorized conduct.

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  • Malaysia

    155 - IMMIGRATION ACT 1959/63

    3 provisions

    This provision sets Malaysia’s immigration entry controls, defines key terms, creates the Director General’s and Minister’s powers, and requires travelers and vessel/aircraft operators to follow permit, inspection, and arrival procedures.

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  • Malaysia

    171 - *LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1976

    5 provisions

    The Act sets out how local authorities are created and run, how meetings and contracts must be handled, and what councillors must do when they have a financial interest in a matter.

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  • Malaysia

    204 - AKTA BIL PERTUKARAN 1949

    2 provisions

    This provision defines bills of exchange and related terms, and sets rules for acceptance, negotiation, presentment, dishonour, and notice.

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  • Malaysia

    365 - AKTA PENCULIKAN 1961

    1 provisions

    This Act criminalizes kidnapping for ransom and related ransom-handling conduct, and gives the Public Prosecutor and police several investigative powers.

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  • Malaysia

    332 - *COPYRIGHT ACT 1987

    4 provisions

    This Act sets out Malaysia’s copyright rules, including what works are protected, who administers government copyright, and what rights and exceptions apply to copying, broadcasting, performances, and related uses.

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  • Malaysia

    5 - ELECTION OFFENCES ACT 1954

    3 provisions

    This provision sets out Malaysia’s election-offence rules, including ballot secrecy, corrupt practices, campaign spending limits, election-agent requirements, and penalties for false statements, bribery, and undue influence.

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