Martial Arts Societies Act 1976
Akta Pertubuhan Seni Mempertahankan Diri 1976
Provides for the establishment of the Martial Arts Supervisory Council, for the registration of martial arts societies.
Copy of the official text captured from the Laws of Malaysia portal (AGC) on 26 October 2026. Always check the official portal for the authoritative current version. Amendments made after the official “last updated” date are published separately as amending Acts (Act A…) on the portal.
| Number | Act 170 |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Act — passed, not yet in force (per the official list) |
| Applies to | Federal |
| Subject | Tourism, culture & sport |
| Year | 1976 |
| Official “last updated” | 1 January 2006 |
| Published by | Attorney General's Chambers — Laws of Malaysia portal (lom.agc.gov.my) |
Long title
An Act to provide for the establishment of the Martial Arts Supervisory Council, for the registration of martial arts societies and matters connected therewith.
Version history
| Captured | Language | Official “last updated” | Pages | SHA-256 | File |
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| 26 October 2026 | English | 1 January 2006 | 26 | c4a41cf34eb7 | PDF 0.0 MB |
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Official source
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- Official text (Bahasa Melayu) ↗
- Attorney General's Chambers — Laws of Malaysia portal (lom.agc.gov.my) ↗
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