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SAY NO TO THE COMPUTING PROFESSIONALS BILL 2011

SAY NO TO THE COMPUTING PROFESSIONALS BILL 2011

If you are not registered

Anyone who is NOT registered with the A COMPUTING BOARD:

Under Part III Section 18 - CANNOT submit proposals, plans, designs, drawings, schemes, reports, studies or others to be determined by the Board to ANY person or authority in Malaysia
Under Part III Section 19 - CANNOT practice, carry on business or take up employment which requires him to carry out or perform IT serviced

If you promote or offer IT Services but not registered with the Computing board, you could go to JAIL. Under Part VI Section 36. (1) Any person, sole proprietorship, partnership or body corporate who contravenes this Act or any regulations made there under shall be guilty of an offence and shall, where no penalty is expressly provided therefore, be liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit (RM20,000) or IMPRISONMENT not more than SIX months or both.

SAY NO TO Computing Professionals BILL 2011 – Malaysia

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Permalink Reply by Internet Society Malaysia on December 9, 2011 at 12:12pm

The open day in on the 1 3th of December - see https://www.facebook.com/events/205572512858664/

This proposed DRAFT ACT will stifle innovation.

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Permalink Reply by Internet Society Malaysia on December 10, 2011 at 9:50pm

MOSTI will be holding the above event to get public comments on the draft BCPM Act .

Everyone is encouraged actively participate.

The details are as follows:

Date : 13 December 2011

Time : 9.30 am. - 5.00 pm.

Venue : Dewan Perhimpunan

Aras 1, Blok C4, Kompleks C

Kementerian Sains, Teknologi dan Inovasi (MOSTI)

DRAFT CPB2011 BILL is available HERE

List of Demands (compiled by Mel) is available http://t.co/uVkItWA4

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Permalink Reply by Internet Society Malaysia on December 11, 2011 at 5:31pm

Good take on CPB2011 by Shawn
http://illegitcode.wordpress.com/2011/12/10/computing-professionals...

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Permalink Reply by Daniel Chang Kim Seong on March 24, 2012 at 6:57pm

Is Malaysian politician too FREE and have nothing on their plate, our national broadband infrastructure is still in limbo, due to that our nation ICT competitiveness had been put on a reverse gear.