Companies Act 2016
Akta Syarikat 2016
Provides for the registration, administration and dissolution of companies and corporations.
Read the copy (English) — PDF, 657 pagesBahasa Melayu — PDF, 728 pages
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 777 |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Act |
| Applies to | Federal |
| Subject | Companies, finance & banking |
| Year | 2016 |
| Official “last updated” | 31 January 2025 |
| Published by | Attorney General's Chambers — Laws of Malaysia portal (lom.agc.gov.my) |
Long title
An Act to provide for the registration, administration and dissolution of companies and corporations and to provide for related matters.
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Version history
| Captured | Language | Official “last updated” | Pages | SHA-256 | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 October 2026 | Bahasa Melayu | 31 January 2025 | 728 | 5e0e06e52c43 | PDF 4.3 MB |
| 26 October 2026 | English | 31 January 2025 | 657 | c7026bcfa45f | PDF 3.7 MB |
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Official source
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- Official text (Bahasa Melayu) ↗
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