MALAYSIAN AVIATION COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2018

This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.

Amendment of section 2

in relation to domestic routes, the right of an airline licensed by the Commission to provide air services on scheduled journeys within Malaysia, and includes the points to be served, the type of aircraft to be used and the capacity to be provided; or

MALAYSIAN AVIATION COMMISSION

(AMENDMENT) ACT 2018

in relation to international routes, the right of an airline licensed by the Commission and designated, nominated or otherwise authorized by the Government to provide air services on scheduled journeys from, to or over a country under an air services agreement, and includes the points to be served, the route on which the air services are to be provided, the type of aircraft to be used and the capacity to be provided;’.

Amendment of section 18

where such person is an individual, to an amount not exceeding one million ringgit; or

where such person is a body corporate, to an amount not exceeding five per cent of the body corporate’s annual turnover from the preceding financial year.

Malaysian Aviation Commission (Amendment)

For the purpose of this section—

“financial year” means the period in respect of which any financial statement is made up whether that period is a year or not;

“annual turnover” means the aggregate of all sums received in the course of the business during financial year, as stated or otherwise shown in the accounts of the business, including grants from any Federal Government or State Government.”.

Amendment of section 66

in paragraph (d), by deleting the word “and” at the end of the paragraph; and

by inserting after paragraph (d) the following paragraph:

“(da)  the determination of fees or charges imposed on consumers by providers of aviation services;

and”.

Amendment of section 98