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Registration

Registration of Marriages Ordinance 1952 (FM Ord No 53 of 1952)

An Ordinance to provide for the registration of marriages.

Registration of Adoptions Act 1952 (Act 253)-(Revised 1981)

An Act to provide for the registration of adoptions.

Births and Deaths Registration Act 1957 (Act 299)-(Revised 1983)

An Act relating to the registration of births and deaths.

National Registration Act 1959 (Act 78)-(Revised 1972)

An Act to provide for the registration of persons in Malaysia, for the issue of identity cardsand for purposes connected therewith.

Census Act 1960 (Act 16)-(Revised 1969)

An Act to provide for the taking of a census from time to time.

Registration of Births and Deaths (Special Provisions) Act 1975 (Act 152)

An Act to provide for the registration of births and deaths among citizens of Malaysia occurring while on pilgrimage to the Hedjaz.

Registration of Businesses

Registration of Businesses Act 1956 (Act 197)-(Revised 1978)

An Act to provide for the registration of businesses.









Revenue and Duties

Stamp (Custodian Transactions) Exemption Ordinance 1948 (FM Ord No 23 of 1948)

An Ordinance to provide for exemption from Stamp Duty in the case of certain transactions by or with the Custodian of Enemy Property.

Betting and Sweepstake Duties Act 1948 (Act 201)-(Revised 1978)

An Act relating to duties on betting and sweepstakes.

Stamp Act 1949 (Act 378)-(Consolidated and Revised 1989)

An Act relating to stamp duties.

Entertainments Duty Act 1953 (Act 103)-(Revised 1973)

An Act to impose a duty in respect of admission to entertainments.

Customs (Dumping and Subsidies) Act 1959 (Act 361)-(Revised 1988)

An Act to provide for the imposition of anti-dumping and countervailing duties where goods havebeen dumped in Malaysia or are being or have been imported into Malaysia under subsidy.

Assignment of Revenue (Export Duty on Iron Ore) Act 1962 (Act 395)-(Revised 1989)

An Act to provide for the assignment to States of export duty on iron ore and to restrict thelevying of royalties and like payments in respect of iron ore.

Assignment of Export Duty (Mineral Ores) Act 1964 (Act 396)-(Revised 1989)

An Act to provide for the assignment by the Government of Malaysia to the State Governments ofa portion of export duty collected by the Government of Malaysia in respect of certain mineralores, and for matters connected therewith.

Customs (Exemption and Remission of Charges) Act 1965 (Act No 38 of 1965)

An Act to empower the Federal Minister of Finance to exempt any person from, or remit or refund to any person, any fees payable or paid under any law relating to customs.

Customs (Malaysian Common Tariffs) Act 1966 (Act No 18 of 1966)

An Act to create common tariffs for Malaysia and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

Customs Act 1967 (Act 235)-(Revised 1980)

An Act relating to customs.

Customs Duties (Penang) (Indemnity) Act 1968 (Act No 21 of 1968)

An Act to indemnify the Government of the Federation and certain officers thereof with respect to certain import duties imposed and collected in the State of Penang during the period from 4 pm on the 18th day of January 1968 up to the 13th day of June 1968.

Sales Tax Act 1972 (Act 64)

An Act to make provision for the charging, levying and collecting of sales tax.

Gaming Tax Act 1972 (Act 65)

An Act to provide for the imposition of gaming tax and for other matters connected therewith.

Service Tax Act 1975 (Act 151)

An Act to make provision for the charging, levying and collecting of service tax.

Excise Act 1976 (Act 176)

An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to excise in the Federation.

Goods Vehicle Levy Act 1983 (Act 294)

An Act to provide for the imposition of a levy on all goods vehicles leaving Malaysia and formatters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Import Duties (Validation) Act 1992 (Act 477)

An Act to validate the levy and collection of import duties and to indemnify the Government of Malaysia and certain officers thereof with respect to import duties levied and collected throughout Malaysia during the period from 29 March 1990 to 22 August 1991.

Revocation of Exemption from Payment of Stamp Duties Act 1992 (Act 478)

An Act to repeal the provisions contained in the Acts and the Ordinance specified in the Schedule which provide for exemption from payment of stamp duties which would otherwise be payable under the Stamp Act 1949.

Countervailing and Anti-Dumping Duties Act 1993 (Act 504)

An Act to make provisions for the investigation and determination of subsidies being provided on, and the dumping of, merchandise imported into Malaysia, the imposition of countervailing and anti-dumping duties to offset such subsidies or dumping, and other matters connected therewith.

Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia Act 1995 (Act 533)

An Act to establish and incorporate the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia, to provide for its functions and powers, and for matters connected therewith.