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CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:C AND TERRIT:N
Federal Constitution of Malaysia. Date of text: 1957.



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Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC)


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Agricultural and rural development


Policies

AREA:AG AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC211654] Malaysia: National Agrofood Policy 2021-2030 (NAP 2.0). Date of text: 24 October 2021.

[LEX-FAOC217244] Malaysia: Strategic Plan of the Department of Agriculture. 2016-2020. Date of text: October 2016.



Legislation

AREA:AG AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC034096] Malaysia: Lembaga Kemajuan Johor Tenggara (Dissolution) Act 1997 (No. 568) Date of text: 18 June 1997.

[LEX-FAOC037265] Malaysia: Planters' Loan Fund (Dissolution) Act 1981 (No. 251) Date of text: 1 November 1981.

[LEX-FAOC034012] Malaysia: Lembaga Kemajuan Kelantan Selatan Act 1978 (No. 203) Date of text: 1978.

[LEX-FAOC033365] Malaysia: Farmers' Organization Act, 1973 (No. 109) Date of text: 15 June 1973.

[LEX-FAOC011428] Malaysia: Farmers' Organization Authority Act 1973 (No. 110 of 1973). Date of text: 14 February 1973.

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Climate change


Policies

AREA:CL AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC189907] Malaysia: Intended Nationally Determined Contribution of the Government of Malaysia. Date of text: 16 November 2016.

[LEX-FAOC179882] Malaysia: National REDD plus Strategy (2016 - 2030). Date of text: 2016.

[LEX-FAOC167566] Malaysia: National Policy on Climate Change. Date of text: 20 November 2009.


Cultivated plants



Legislation

AREA:PL AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC047516] Malaysia: Protection of New Plant Varieties Act No. 634 of 2004. Last amended date: 1 January 2006. Date of original text: 25 June 2004.

[LEX-FAOC069364] Malaysia: Plant Quarantine Act, 1976 (No. 167). Last amended date: 4 September 1984. Date of original text: 6 March 1976.

[LEX-FAOC013354] Malaysia: Pesticides Act 1974 (No. 149 of 1974). Last amended date: 12 July 2011. Date of original text: 30 July 1974.

[LEX-FAOC033397] Malaysia: Malaysian Palm Oil Board Act, 1998 (No. 582) Date of text: 1998.

[LEX-FAOC033411] Malaysia: Malaysian Rubber Board (Incorporation) Act, 1996 Date of text: 1996.

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Environment


Policies

AREA:EN AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC175131] Malaysia: National Environmental Policy 2002. Date of text: 2 October 2002.

[LEX-FAOC220769] Malaysia: Malaysia Plastics Sustainability Roadmap 2021 - 2030. Date of text: 2021.

[LEX-FAOC220622] Malaysia: Malaysia’s Roadmap Towards Zero Single-Use Plastics 2018-2030. Date of text: 2018.

[LEX-FAOC225357] Malaysia: National Solid Waste Management Policy 2016 Date of text: 2016.



Legislation

AREA:EN AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC013278] Malaysia: Environmental Quality Act 1974 (No. 127 of 1974). Last amended date: 28 June 2001. Date of original text: 1974.

[LEX-FAOC074261] Malaysia: Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act, 2007. Date of text: 29 August 2007.

[LEX-FAOC091524] Malaysia: Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation Act, 2007 (Act No. 673). Date of text: 29 August 2007.

[LEX-FAOC040263] Malaysia: Atomic Energy Licensing Act 1984, No. 304 Date of text: 1984.

[LEX-FAOC038067] Malaysia: Environmental Quality (Compounding of Offences) (Open Burning) Rules 2000, PU (A) 310 Date of text: 21 August 2000.

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Fisheries


Policies

AREA:FI AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC163554] Malaysia: Malaysia's National Plan of Action to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (Malaysia's NPOA-IUU). Date of text: 2013.

[LEX-FAOC207741] Malaysia: National Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Shark (Plan 2). Date of text: 2014.



Legislation

AREA:FI AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC001869] Malaysia: Fisheries Act 1985 (No. 317 of 1985). Last amended date: 1 July 2012. Date of original text: 22 May 1985.

[LEX-FAOC198059] Malaysia: Fisheries (Inland Fisheries Aquaculture) (Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and Federal Territory of Labuan) Rules 2017. Date of text: 20 February 2017.

[LEX-FAOC107875] Malaysia: Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Act, 2011. Date of text: 5 August 2011.

[LEX-FAOC001885] Malaysia: Fishermen's Associations Act, 1971. Last amended date: 1 January 2008. Date of original text: 1971.

[LEX-FAOC001886] Malaysia: Lembaga Kemujuan Ikan Malaysia Act, 1971. Last amended date: 2013. Date of original text: 1971.

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Food and nutrition


Policies

AREA:FD AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC211654] Malaysia: National Agrofood Policy 2021-2030 (NAP 2.0). Date of text: 24 October 2021.

[LEX-FAOC185818] Malaysia: National Plan of Action for Nutrition of Malaysia III (2016-2025). Date of text: 2015.

[LEX-FAOC158472] Malaysia: National Plan of Action for Nutrition of Malaysia II (2006-2015). Date of text: 20 April 2005.

[LEX-FAOC208222] Malaysia: National Nutrition Policy of Malaysia. Date of text: 2005.



Legislation

AREA:FD AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC027309] Malaysia: Food Act 1983 (Act 281). Last amended date: 30 June 2006. Date of original text: 9 March 1983.

[LEX-FAOC027305] Malaysia: P.U.(A) 437/85 Food Regulations 1985. Last amended date: 2017. Date of original text: 1985.

[LEX-FAOC210816] Malaysia: Food Donors Protection Act 2020 (Act 826). Date of text: 30 January 2020.

[LEX-FAOC107875] Malaysia: Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Act, 2011. Date of text: 5 August 2011.

[LEX-FAOC107802] Malaysia: Food Analysts Act, 2011. Date of text: 23 May 2011.

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Forestry


Policies

AREA:FO AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC179882] Malaysia: National REDD plus Strategy (2016 - 2030). Date of text: 2016.

[LEX-FAOC205592] Malaysia: National Forestry Policy 1978 (Revised 1992). Date of text: 1978.

[LEX-FAOC205613] Malaysia (Sarawak): Forest Policy of Sarawak. Date of text: 1954.



Legislation

AREA:FO AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC003252] Malaysia: National Forestry Act 1984 (Act No. 313). Date of text: 24 December 1984.

[LEX-FAOC176893] Malaysia: Forest Research Institute Malaysia Act 2016 (Act 782). Date of text: 30 September 2016.

[LEX-FAOC072831] Malaysia: Malaysian Forestry Research and Development Board (Amendment) Act, 1987. Date of text: 30 August 1987.

[LEX-FAOC033368] Malaysia: Malaysian Forestry Research and Development Board Act, 1985 Date of text: 1985.

[LEX-FAOC033620] Malaysia: Wood-Based Industries (State Legislatures Competency) Act, 1985 (No. 314) Date of text: 1985.

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Land and soil



Legislation

AREA:LA AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC130374] Malaysia: Town and Country Planning Act, 1976 (Act No. 172). Last amended date: 1 January 2006. Date of original text: 18 March 1976.

[LEX-FAOC005145] Malaysia: National Land Code (Act No. 56 of 1965). Last amended date: 2020. Date of original text: 18 September 1965.

[LEX-FAOC033384] Malaysia: Land Acquisition Act, 1960. Last amended date: 1 January 2006. Date of original text: 13 October 1960.

[LEX-FAOC091384] Malaysia: Land Conservation Act, 1960 (Act No. 3 of 1960). Last amended date: 1 January 2006. Date of original text: 23 April 1960.

[LEX-FAOC033370] Malaysia: Land (Group Settlement Areas) Act, 1960 (No. 530) Date of text: 1960.

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Livestock


Policies

AREA:AN AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC189905] Malaysia: Malaysian Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (MyAP-AMR) 2017-2021. Date of text: 2017.



Legislation

AREA:AN AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC176896] Malaysia: Animal Welfare Act 2015 (Act 772). Date of text: 29 December 2015.

[LEX-FAOC107769] Malaysia: Feed Act, 2009. Date of text: 19 August 2009.

[LEX-FAOC074258] Malaysia: Biosafety Act, 2007 (Act No. 678). Date of text: 29 August 2007.

[LEX-FAOC072832] Malaysia: Animals Act, 1953. Last amended date: 16 March 2006. Date of original text: 30 April 1953.

[LEX-FAOC033358] Malaysia: Abattoirs (Privatization) Act, 1993 (No. 507) Date of text: 1993.

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Sea


Policies

AREA:SE AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC220729] Malaysia: National Marine Litter Policy and Action Plan (NMLPAP) 2021 - 2030. Date of text: 2021.



Legislation

AREA:SE AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC210765] Malaysia: Baselines of Maritime Zones (Declaration of Geographical Coordinates of Base Points) Order 2022. Date of text: 28 June 2022.

[LEX-FAOC157994] Malaysia: Territorial Sea Act 2012 (Act 750). Date of text: 18 June 2012.

[LEX-FAOC070074] Malaysia: Baselines of Maritime Zones Act (Act No. 660). Date of text: 2006.

[LEX-FAOC053997] Malaysia: Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Act 2005 (Act A1248). Date of text: 19 August 2005.

[LEX-FAOC047517] Malaysia: Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Act No. 633 of 2004. Date of text: 25 June 2004.

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Social protection


Policies

AREA:SO AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC222036] Malaysia: Shared prosperity Vision 2030. Date of text: 2020.


Water



Legislation

AREA:WA AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC002505] Malaysia: Waters Act 1920. Last amended date: 1989. Date of original text: 1920.

[LEX-FAOC091527] Malaysia: Water Services Industry Act, 2006. Last amended date: 30 December 2009. Date of original text: 10 July 2006.

[LEX-FAOC180354] Malaysia: Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Air Negara Act, 2006. Date of text: 10 July 2006.

[LEX-FAOC033534] Malaysia: Sewerage Services Act, 1993 (No. 508) Date of text: 1993.

[LEX-FAOC047524] Malaysia: State Water Supply Fund (Financial and Accounting Procedure) Act No. 230 of 1980. Date of text: 1989.

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Wild species and ecosystems


Policies

AREA:WB AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC215877] Malaysia: National Action Plan on Invasive Alien Species (IAS) 2021-2025. Date of text: 2021.

[LEX-FAOC163669] Malaysia: National Policy on Biological Diversity 2016-2025. Date of text: 22 February 2016.

[LEX-FAOC222325] Malaysia: National Ecotourism Plan 2016-2025. Date of text: 2016.

[LEX-FAOC028769] Malaysia: Malaysia National Biodiversity Policy (1998). Date of text: 1998.



Legislation

AREA:WB AND CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC176890] Malaysia: Access to Biological Resources and Benefit Sharing Act 2017 (Act 795). Date of text: 17 October 2017.

[LEX-FAOC107883] Malaysia: Wildlife Conservation Act, 2010 (Act No. 716). Date of text: 21 October 2010.

[LEX-FAOC090789] Malaysia: Protected Areas and Protected Places Act, 1959 (Act No. 298 of 1959). Last amended date: 1 January 2006. Date of original text: 1959.

[LEX-FAOC099054] Malaysia: International Trade in Endangered Species Act, 2008 (Act No. 686 of 2008). Date of text: 5 February 2008.

[LEX-FAOC192501] Malaysia: International Trade in Endangered Species (Compounding of Offences) Regulations 2010. Date of text: June 2010.

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Miscellaneous


Policies

CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:(AG CL PL DI EN FI FD FO GD IN LA AN SE SO WA WB)

[LEX-FAOC224662] Malaysia: National Biotechnology Policy 2.0 - Towards a Bio-Innovative Society (2022 - 2030). Date of text: 2022.

[LEX-FAOC210617] Malaysia: Twelfth Malaysia Plan 2021-2025. Date of text: July 2021.

[LEX-FAOC220848] Malaysia: Green Technology Master Plan (GTMP) 2017-2030. Date of text: 2017.

[LEX-FAOC207816] Malaysia: National SCP Blueprint ' The Pathways for Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) in Malaysia. Date of text: January 2016.

[LEX-FAOC177518] Malaysia: Eleventh Malaysia Plan 2016-2020: Anchoring Growth On People. Date of text: 16 May 2015.

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Legislation

CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L NOT P) NOT AREA:(AG CL PL DI EN FI FD FO GD IN LA AN SE SO WA WB)

[LEX-FAOC107805] Malaysia: Renewable Energy Act, 2011. Date of text: 23 May 2011.

[LEX-FAOC091523] Malaysia: Malaysian Biofuel Industry Act, 2007 (Act No. 666). Date of text: 18 July 2007.

[LEX-FAOC091388] Malaysia: Cooperative Societies Act, 1993 (Act No. 502 of 1993). Last amended date: 1 January 2008. Date of original text: 22 January 1993.

[LEX-FAOC211375] Malaysia: Geographical Indications Act 2022 (Act 836). Date of text: 16 March 2022.

[LEX-FAOC202807] Malaysia: Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 (Act 694). Last amended date: 2018. Date of original text: 8 January 2009.

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International agreements

CC:MAL AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND TERRIT:N AND Z:A NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC174661] China; Indonesia; Malaysia; Philippines; Brunei Darussalam: Economic Cooperation Framework among the Government of the People's Republic of China, the Government of Brunei Darussalam, the Government of the Republic of Indonesia, the Government of Malaysia, and the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. Date of text: 13 November 2009.

[LEX-FAOC119551] New Zealand; Malaysia: New Zealand-Malaysia Agreement on Environmental Cooperation. Date of text: 2009.

[LEX-FAOC145225] China; Malaysia: Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of Malaysia on sanitary and phytosanitary cooperation. Date of text: 28 May 2004.

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