Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (Abbreviation: MCMC; Malay: Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia ) is a regulatory body and its key role is the regulation of the communications and multimedia industry based on the powers provided for in the [1] Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act (1998), the [2] Communications and Multimedia Act (1998), and the [3] Strategic Trade Act (2010). Pursuant to these Acts, its role is also to implement and promote the Government's national policy objectives for the communications and multimedia sector. MCMC is also charged with overseeing the new regulatory framework for the converging telecommunications and broadcasting industries and online activities. In 2001, MCMC’s role was expanded to include overseeing the postal service sector pursuant to the Postal Services Act 1991 and licensing of the Certification Authorities under the Digital Signature Act 1997.Primary functions of the MCMC are as follows: Advise the Minister on all matters concerning the national policy objectives for communications and multimedia activities; Implement and enforce the provisions of the communications and multimedia law; Regulate all matters relating to communications and multimedia activities not provided for in the communications and multimedia law; Consider and recommend reforms to the communications and multimedia law; Supervise and monitor communications and multimedia activities; Encourage and promote the development of the communications and multimedia industry; Encourage and promote self-regulation in the communications and multimedia industry; Promote and maintain the integrity of all persons licenced or otherwise authorised under the communications and multimedia industry; Render assistance in any form to, and to promote coorperation and coordination amongst, persons engaged in communications and multimedia activities. Carry out any function under any written law as may be prescribed by the Minister by notification published in the Gazette.. }
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- Malaysian_Communications_and_Multimedia_Commission abstract "The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (Abbreviation: MCMC; Malay: Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia ) is a regulatory body and its key role is the regulation of the communications and multimedia industry based on the powers provided for in the [1] Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act (1998), the [2] Communications and Multimedia Act (1998), and the [3] Strategic Trade Act (2010). Pursuant to these Acts, its role is also to implement and promote the Government's national policy objectives for the communications and multimedia sector. MCMC is also charged with overseeing the new regulatory framework for the converging telecommunications and broadcasting industries and online activities. In 2001, MCMC’s role was expanded to include overseeing the postal service sector pursuant to the Postal Services Act 1991 and licensing of the Certification Authorities under the Digital Signature Act 1997.Primary functions of the MCMC are as follows: Advise the Minister on all matters concerning the national policy objectives for communications and multimedia activities; Implement and enforce the provisions of the communications and multimedia law; Regulate all matters relating to communications and multimedia activities not provided for in the communications and multimedia law; Consider and recommend reforms to the communications and multimedia law; Supervise and monitor communications and multimedia activities; Encourage and promote the development of the communications and multimedia industry; Encourage and promote self-regulation in the communications and multimedia industry; Promote and maintain the integrity of all persons licenced or otherwise authorised under the communications and multimedia industry; Render assistance in any form to, and to promote coorperation and coordination amongst, persons engaged in communications and multimedia activities. Carry out any function under any written law as may be prescribed by the Minister by notification published in the Gazette.".