Sports Development Act 1997
The ministry of youth and sports is responsible for administration of several key acts.
Sports development act 1997. Other government ministries etc to consult with minister. Section 12 of the societies act 1966. And the minister may appoint different dates for the coming into force of different provisions of this act and for the application of this act to different parts of malaysia. The list of sports activities are as follows sports development act 1997 flrst schedule section 2 the following activities are regarded as sports for the purposes of this act.
Section 3 of the malaysian anti corruption commission act act 694 defines that any sports body registered under section 17 of the sports development act 1997 act 576 is a public body. Associations etc to consult and coordinate with minister 5. The sports amendment act 2018 amendment act came into operation on 1 march 2019 together with the sports development licensing regulations 2019 regulations which were gazetted on 28 february 2019. The following activities are regarded as sports for the purposes of this act.
Act 576 sport development act 1997 arrangement of sections p art i preliminary section 1. Defination of sports under sports development act 1997. Malaysian anti corruption commission 11 h any co operative society registered under section 7 of the co operative societies. Billiards and snooker 8.
G any sports body registered under section 17 of the sports development act 1997 act 576. Among the amendments that were made to the sports development act 1997 1 principal act are the following. Tax relief up to a maximum of rm 300 a year be given on purchase of sports equipment. And tax relief of up to myr 3 000 for the purchase of a computer to be claimable once over a three year period.
Guidelines in relation to sports development 4. Tax relief of up to myr 300 for the purchase of sports equipment for sports activities as defined under the sports development act 1997. 2 this act shall come into force on such date or dates as the minister may by notification in the gazette appoint. Billiards and snooker 8.
National sports council of malaysia act 1971 act 29 sports development act 1997 act 576 youth societies and youth development act 2007 act 668 perbadanan stadium malaysia act 2010 act 717 national sports institute act 2011 act 729. 1 this act may be cited as the sports development act 1997 and shall apply throughout malaysia. Short title application and commencement 2. The sports equipment includes equipment with short lifespan such as golf balls and shuttlecocks but excluding sports attire e g.
Swimsuits and sports shoes.