Malaysian communications and multimedia commission's powers in regulating online publication: the case of publication in public internet
Malaysia Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is a body established under the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1988, among others, to regulate all matters relating to communications and multimedia activities. Since it has a central role in regulating the internet, th...
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| Format: | Monograph |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/36099/1/EDW_A11-202-0993.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/36099/ |
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| Summary: | Malaysia Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is a body established under the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1988, among others, to regulate all matters relating to communications and multimedia activities. Since it has a central role in regulating the internet, there is a need to examine the extent of power of the MCMC in regulating online publication particularly publication that has public interest character. This is because the independence of such a regulatory commission in law and in operation may be relevant if such publication is in the interest of the public but not in the interest of parties in power |
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