Regulatory ESSENTIAL



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Scope: This ESSENTIAL covers the requirements: - INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY - CONSUMER MACHINERY

Stakeholders: Manufacturer, Importer, Distributor, Operator, User
Legislation in force: Laws of Malaysia, Act 139, FACTORIES AND MACHINERY ACT 1967 (REVISED - 1974) Incorporating latest amendment - Act A1268 of the year 2006 [ACT] INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY For industrial machinery the legal requirements set out by the following operator legislations: - OCCUPATIONAL, SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 1994 (Act 514), - FACTORY AND MACHINERY ACT 1967 (Act 139) and - PETROLEUM (SAFETY MEASURES) ACT 1984 (Act 302) - and their relevant regulations. Globalnorm did not identify import restrictions for industrial machinery in Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Orders. Note: FACTORIES AND MACHINERY (REPEAL) ACT 2022 is not yet in force ! Laws of Malaysia, Act 835, FACTORIES AND MACHINERY (REPEAL) ACT 2022 - not yet in force! Publication Date: 16/03/2022 Royal Assent Date: 04/03/2022 CONSUMER MACHINERY [See CRF MYS Electrical Safety] The requirements to perform safety test for machinery may result out of the Acts: - ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2015 [Act A1501] or - COMMUNICATIONS AND MULTIMEDIA ACT 1998 [Act 588] and their connected regulations: - ELECTRICITY REGULATIONS 994 - COMMUNICATIONS AND MULTIMEDIA (TECHNICAL STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2000 or regulated or restricted products - CUSTOMS (PROHIBITION OF IMPORTS) ORDERS (see 2.3) Several mandatory standards for household appliances, hand-held machinery and multimedia equipment are defined. Certain products are defined as to be deemed to comply with standards before importation.

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Countries: Image for MY Malaysia,  
Comment on the comparability to EU legislation: No specific legislation comparable to the European Machinery Directive exists in Malaysia....
Status: Published 2023-08-17 by Benjamin Kerger and Linda Kritzler
Last change 2024-04-25 by Anette Dunkel-Reinboth: Authority, Machine safety and guarding
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Scope of this ESSENTIAL
This ESSENTIAL covers the requirements:
- INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
- CONSUMER MACHINERY'

Analysis of regulatory requirements

Legislation in force for this PCT
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Are legal provisions regulates the product compliance topic? If yes, what is the reference (title, number)?

Legislation in force for this PCT
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Are legal provisions regulates the product compliance topic? If yes, what is the reference (title, number)?

Scope of legislation
CONSUMER MACHINERY is subject to import regulations and requires certain tests and certification prior importation.
- Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Order
- ...

INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY is subject of import regulations [ACT] and also covered by socalled workplace safety (OSH).
- FACTORIES AND MACHINERY ACT 1967 (REVISED - 1974)
- ...'

Responsible actors
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Which actor(s) are responsible for compliance with the legal provisions: e. g. - economic operators (manufacturer, importer, distributor, fulfilment service provider), - user (commercial/industrial/professional), - user (private, consumer)?

Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s)
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What are the main regulatory requirements (e. g. conformity assessment fulfilment of essential requirements of Annex I 2006/42/EC) prior placing on the market, importation and putting into service (brief description)

Penalty by this legislation
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What are the possible penalties (e. g. sales ban, fines) in the case of non-compliance?

Exemption clauses
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Exempted devices/products or industry sectors.

Sub-federal legislation of states/counties
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E. g. by 2019 an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) on governance of the Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS) has been signed by Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania.

FTA/MRA status with EU
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Has the country signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or a Mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with EU?

Authority
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Name of the authority for approval, registration, market surveillance and/or enforcement

Authority
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Name of the authority for approval, registration, market surveillance and/or enforcement

Market surveillance authority
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Name of the authority for market surveillance and/or enforcement

Link/Reference to other reference document(s)
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Link/Reference to other reference document(s)
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Comment on the comparability to EU legislation
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Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Abbreviations
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Important abbreviations which are special for this legislation or theme.

Route to compliance

Formal and administrative requirements

Registration at related authority required?
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Product registration? Manufacturer registration? Importer / Representative registration? if required.

Local representative legally required?
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[Yes/No]

Equipment authorization (approval process)

Approval process (conformity assessment procedure)
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Means each legally required approval process prior placing on the market, importation or putting into service

Conformance document(s) to show compliance to the authority
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e. g. SDoC, technical documentation (for 10 years), filled-in approval forms (e. g. ACMA in AUT)

Conformance document(s) to show compliance to the authority
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e. g. SDoC, technical documentation (for 10 years), filled-in approval forms (e. g. ACMA in AUT)

Conformance document validity and renewal
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Validity for Conformance document name mentioned. For mandatory certification validity is important.

Which documents are required by an approval body?
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e .g. formal application

Is a factory inspection legally required
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Hint to voluntary certification scheme
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If a important voluntary certification schemes exists, one link will be given. Important voluntary schemes are for example: UL, CSA, VCCI (Japan)

Testing & Standards

Specific requirements for testing
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e. g. is an accredited test lab. mandatory, limits, test samples, product description

General information to the application of standards
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e. g. China: GB standards are mandatory, EU: harmonized standards shall be published in the OJEU with respect to "presumption of conformity"

Is in-country testing legally required?
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Source for standards for conformity assessment
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Source for standards for conformity assessment
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Are national standards based on IEC/ISO standards?
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Undetailed information

Acceptance of foreign test reports
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Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

National Standardisation Organisation
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Link to organisation

Regulatory labelling, markings and user information

Regulatory label (mandatory)
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e. g. product label

Required information on the product and/or packaging
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e. g. address of the manufacturer/importer, serial number

User instructions language(s)
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Regulated by the legal provisions

User instructions language(s)
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Regulated by the legal provisions

User instruction requirements and specific compliance notes
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Form, sentence inside, simple text. E. g. FCC/ISED compliance information, SAR information, battery, environmental information like waste

Digital user documentation allowed?
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User instructions allowed by QR-Code/internet or digital medium or integrated in device with display? Safety instruction allowed by QR-Code or digital medium?

Warnings, symbols
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e. g. ANSI Z 535.4


Code, ContinentMYS,
Economic AreaAPEC
Official LanguageMalay (Bahasa Malaysia)
Standard InstituteDepartment of Standards Malaysia (DSM) | https://www.jsm.gov.my/
HS CodememberYes






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