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Guidelines, Applications and Investigations

Section 65 of the Malaysian Aviation Commission Act 2015 provides MAVCOM with the power to issue and publish guidelines as may be expedient or necessary for the better carrying out of the provisions of Part VII (Competition) of the Act.

Guidelines that have been issued and published by MAVCOM are:

• Guidelines on Aviation Service Market Definition
• Guidelines on Anti-Competitive Agreements
• Guidelines on Abuse of Dominant Position
• Guidelines on Substantive Assessment of Mergers
• Guidelines on Notification and Application Procedure for an Anticipated Merger or a Merger
• Guidelines on the Determination of Financial Penalties
• Guidelines on Leniency Regime

These Guidelines are explanatory in nature, and supplement Part VII (Competition) of the Malaysian Aviation Commission Act 2015. The considerations or factors to be considered by MAVCOM in implementing Part VII (Competition) of the Act as provided in the Guidelines are not exhaustive, and the examples are for illustrative purposes only. These Guidelines are living documents, and MAVCOM will be revising the Guidelines from time to time.

Applications and Investigations 

This section provides information relating to applications, investigations, orders, and decisions under Part VII (Competition) of the Malaysian Aviation Commission Act 2015.

Individual / Block Exemptions 

Information relating to applications for individual exemptions under section 51 or block exemptions under section 52 of the Act

Anticipated Mergers / Mergers

Information relating to applications for anticipated mergers or mergers under section 55 or section 56 of the Act

Investigations

Information relating to investigations on suspected infringements of prohibitions under Part VII (Competition) of the Act

Individual / Block Exemptions 

Anticipated Mergers / Mergers

Investigations