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Communications and Multimedia Commission (Amendment) Bill 2026 was adopted by Senate

On 3 August 2026, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (Amendment) Bill 2026 was adopted by the Senate. The Bill expands the Commission's functions to include developing and regulating standards for interoperability and trust in co…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2026-07-13
under deliberation

On 13 July 2026, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (Amendment) Bill 2026, amen…

2026-07-15
under deliberation

On 15 July 2026, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (Amendment) Bill 2026, amen…

2026-08-03
adopted

On 3 August 2026, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (Amendment) Bill 2026 was …