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Ministry of Communications adopted Online Safety (Fees) Regulations 2025

On 29 December 2025, the Minister of Communications adopted the Online Safety (Fees) Regulations under the Online Safety Act 2025. The Act provides that the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission may issue directions to service providers and shall maintain a register of such directions. The Regulations apply to parties seeking access to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission’s register of directions. They set a fee of RM 100 for inspection of the register and RM 1 per page for copies or extracts. The Regulations will enter into force on 1 January 2026.

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Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2025-12-29
adopted

On 29 December 2025, the Minister of Communications adopted the Online Safety (Fees) Regulations un…

2026-01-01
in force

On 1 January 2026, the Online Safety (Fees) Regulations under the Online Safety Act 2025, enter int…