Malaysia: Online Safety (Compounding of Offences) Regulations 2026 [No. P.U (A) 245]
Progress
Current status
in force
01 Jul 2026 in force
29 Jun 2026 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Malaysia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
software provider: app stores
messaging service provider
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Online Safety (Compounding of Offences) Regulation enters into force
On 1 July 2026, the Online Safety (Compounding of Offences) Regulation under the Online Safety Act enters into force. The Regulation applies to licensed application service providers and licensed content application service providers. The regulation…
Event type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Ministry of Communications adopted Online Safety (Compounding of Offences) Regulation
On 29 June 2026, the Ministry of Communications adopted the Online Safety (Compounding of Offences) Regulation under the Online Safety Act 2025. The Regulations apply to licensed application service providers and licensed content application service…
Event type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government