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Excise Act 1976
Parliament of Malaysia
Long title
  • An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to excise in Malaysia.
CitationAct 176
Territorial extentThroughout Malaysia
Passed byDewan Rakyat
Passed14 April 1976
Passed byDewan Negara
Passed4 May 1976
Royal assent21 June 1976
Commenced24 June 1976
Effective
Legislative history
First chamber: Dewan Rakyat
Bill titleExcise Bill 1976
Introduced byRichard Ho Ung Hun, Deputy Minister of Finance
First reading31 March 1976
Second reading14 April 1976
Third reading14 April 1976
Second chamber: Dewan Negara
Bill titleExcise Bill 1976
Member(s) in chargeRichard Ho Ung Hun, Deputy Minister of Finance
First reading
Second reading4 May 1976
Third reading4 May 1976
Amended by
Finance Act 1983

Finance (No. 2) Act 1986
Free Zones Act 1990
Excise (Amendment) Act 1990
Finance Act 1991
Excise (Amendment) Act 1994
Excise (Amendment) Act 1995
Excise (Amendment) Act 1999
Excise (Amendment) Act 2001
Excise (Amendment) Act 2002
Excise (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2002

Excise (Amendment) Act 2005
Related legislation
Excise Act 1961
Customs (Malaysia Common Tariffs) Act 1966
Excise Ordinance, 1959
Liquors Revenue Ordinance
Excise Ordinance
Status: In force

The Excise Act 1976 (Malay: Akta Eksais 1976), is an Act of the Parliament of Malaysia. It was enacted to amend and consolidate the law pertaining to excise in Malaysia.

Structure

The Excise Act 1976, in its current form (1 January 2006), consists of 16 Parts containing 92 sections and 1 schedule (including 12 amendments).

  • Part I: Preliminary
  • Part II: Appointment of Officers
  • Part III: Levying of Excise Duties
  • Part IV: Manufacture of Dutiable Goods
  • Part V: Storage of Dutiable Goods
  • Part VI: Petroleum and Petroleum Products
  • Part VII: Licensing
  • Part VIII: Toddy
  • Part VIIIA: General Provisions Affecting Vessels in Territorial Waters
  • Part VIIIB: Declaration of Goods
  • Part IX: Miscellaneous Provisions
  • Part X: Inspection, Investigation, Search, Seizure and Arrest
  • Part XI: Provisions as to Trials and Proceedings
  • Part XII: Offences and Penalties
  • Part XIII: Regulations
  • Part XIV: Special Provisions Dealing with Labuan
  • Part XV: Special Provisions Dealing with Sabah and Sarawak
  • Part XVA: Special Provisions Dealing with Langkawi
  • Part XVB: Special Provisions Dealing with Tioman
  • Part XVC: Special Provisions Dealing with the Joint Development Area
  • Part XVI: Repeal
  • Schedule

References

  • Paul J Davidson and Franca Ciambella. Investment in South East Asia. Butterworth-Heinemann Asia. 1995. p 119.
  • Chwee Huat Tan. Financing for Entrepreneurs and Businesses. Second Edition. Ridge Books. (Singapore University Press). 2001. p 135.

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