Useful Information Relating to COVID-19 Pandemic

Please click on the links below to access information and materials relating to the Movement Control Order ("MCO") announced by the Prime Minister on 16 Mar 2020, and ensuing related Orders in respect of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This page is updated from time to time.

Please scroll down to the end of the page to see a list of older resources.

(Last updated: 23 Feb 2021)

(I) Circulars | Court Matters

(A) Circulars by Bar Council

2021

(1) Circular No 074/2021 | MCO 2.0 | Reoperation of the Industrial Court of Malaysia

(2) Circular No 072/2021 | Notification of Operations at Penang State Courts During the MCO Period

(3) Circular No 073/2021 | Notification of Operations at Johore State Courts During the MCO Period

(4) Circular No 071/2021 | Notification of Operations at Melaka State Courts During the CMCO Period

(5) Circular No 070/2021 | Notification of Operations at Negeri Sembilan State Courts During the CMCO Period

(6) Circular No 068/2021 | Update 17 Feb 2021 | Notification of Court Operations in MCO and CMCO States

(7) Circular No 054/2021 | Request for Feedback Regarding Physical and Virtual Hearings during the Movement Control Order Period

(8) Circular No 053/2021 | Reopening of Service Counters at Courts Throughout Malaysia

(9) Circular No 050/2021 | Update 3 Feb 2021 | Notification of Court Operations in MCO States

(10) Circular No 044/2021 | Arahan Ketua Hakim Negara Bilangan 3 Tahun 2021 | Penyelesaian Kes Saman Trafik Melalui Teknologi Komunikasi Jarak Jauh

(11) Circular No 042/2021 | Notification of Operations at Negeri Sembilan State Courts During the MCO Period

(12) Circular No 038/2021 | Notification of Operations at Kedah State Courts During the MCO Period

(13) Circular No 037/2021 | Update 23 Jan 2021 | Notification of Court Operations in MCO States

(14) Circular No 032/2021 | Notification of Operations at Perak State Courts During the MCO Period (Updated on 3 Feb 2021)

(15) Circular No 031/2021 | Arahan Mengenai Pengendalian Prosiding Kes Jenayah di Mahkamah Semasa Tempoh Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan

(16) Circular No 030/2021 | SOP for Court Users on Prevention of COVID-19 in All Courts Throughout Malaysia

(17) Circular No 029/2021 | Update (20 Jan 2021) | Notification of Court Operations in MCO States

(18) Circular No 025/2021 | Update (18 Jan 2021) | Notification of Court Operations in MCO States

(19) Circular No 018/2021 | MCO 2.0 | Temporary Closure of the Industrial Court of Malaysia

(20) Circular No 016/2021 | Notification of Operations at Selangor State Courts During the MCO Period (Updated on 18 Jan 2021)

(21) Circular No 015/2021 | Notification of Operations at Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia During the MCO Period

(22) Circular No 014/2021 | Notification of Operations at Negeri Sembilan State Courts During the MCO Period

(23) Circular No 012/2021 | Notification of Operations at Johore State Courts During the MCO Period (Updated on 4 Feb 2021)

(24) Circular No 011/2021 | Notification of Operations at Melaka State Courts During the MCO Period (Updated on 4 Feb 2021)

(25) Circular No 010/2021 | Notification of Operations at Penang State Courts During the MCO Period (Updated on 4 Feb 2021)

(26) Circular No 008/2021 | Notification of Court Operations in MCO States

(27) Circular No 003/2021 | Arahan Amalan Ketua Hakim Negara Bil 1 Tahun 2021 | Pengendalian Prosiding Kes Sivil Melalui Teknologi Komunikasi Jarak Jauh Bagi Mahkamah Di Seluruh Malaysia

2020

(1) Circular No 437/2020 | Guidelines | Handling Cases Physically & via Remote Hearing in Federal Court, Court of Appeal, High Courts & Subordinate Courts

(2) Circular No 421/2020 | Hearing of Petition for Admission as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya via Video Conferencing

(3) Circular No 393/2020 | Notification of Operations at State Courts During the CMCO Period (Updated on 4 Jan 2021)

(4) Circular No 380/2020 | Notification on Mediation Cases During the CMCO Period in Kuala Lumpur

(5) Circular No 333/2020 | Remand Extension Cases under Section 259 of the Criminal Procedure Code via Video Conferencing

(6) Circular No 245/2020 | Documents That Can Be Accepted for Filing of Pupillage Documents

(7) Circular No 200/2020 | Reoperation of the Industrial Court of Malaysia during the Recovery Movement Control Order Period

(8) Circular No 177/2020 | Notification of Court Operations During the Recovery Movement Control Order (“RMCO”) Period

(9) Circular No 176/2020 | Report of Bar Council Survey | The Effect of the Movement Control Order on Law Firm Owners of the Malaysian Bar

(10) Circular No 174/2020 | Mediation Management Procedures

(11) Circular No 172/2020 | Court Tracking System Via QR Code Beginning 1 June 2020

(12) Circular No 124/2020 | Update | Notification of Case Hearings Conducted Online during the MCO Period

(13) Circular No 097/2020 | Notification of Case Hearings Conducted Online during the MCO Period

(B) Circulars by State Bar Committees

(1) Johore Bar Committee (Updated on 19 Feb 2021)

(2) Kedah Bar Committee (As at 9 Nov 2020)

(3) Kelantan Bar Committee (As at 18 Jan 2021)

(4) Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee (Updated on 14 Dec 2020)

(5) Malacca Bar Committee (Updated on 19 Feb 2021)

(6) Negeri Sembilan Bar Committee (Updated on 19 Feb 2021)

(7) Pahang Bar Committee

(8) Penang Bar Committee (Updated on 19 Feb 2021)

(9) Perak Bar Committee (Updated on 3 Feb 2021)

(10) Perlis Bar Committee

(11) Selangor Bar Committee (Updated on 18 Jan 2021)

(12) Terengganu Bar Committee

(II) Circulars | Other Matters

Circulars by Bar Council

2021

(1) Circular No 055/2021 | Public Survey on the Implementation of the COVID-19 Act (Act 829)

(2) Circular No 051/2021 | Targeted Relief and Recovery Facility by Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad

(3) Circular No 043/2021 | Hearing of Petition for Admission as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya via Video Conferencing

(4) Circular No 040/2021 | Operating Hours and Restrictions in Transactions in Land Registries and District Land Offices (Updated on 23 Feb 2021)

(5) Circular No 026/2021 | Limited Operating Hours of LHDN Service Counters

(6) Circular No 024/2021 | Closure of the Bar Council and ASDB Secretariats During the Movement Control Order

(7) Circular No 023/2021 | Police Roadblocks During the Movement Control Order

(8) Circular No 022/2021 | Reopening and Limited Operations of Land Offices (Updated on 22 Jan 2021)

(9) Circular No 021/2021 | Update (15 Jan 2021) | Law Firm Operations During the Movement Control Order

(10) Circular No 019/2021 | Temporary Closure of CCM / SSM Service Counters in Six States during the MCO from 13 to 26 Jan 2021

(11) Circular No 013/2021 | Temporary Closure of the Bar Council Secretariat at Wisma Badan Peguam Malaysia

(12) Circular No 009/2021 | Movement Control Order 2.0 | Temporary Closure of PPTG WPKL and PTG Selangor

(13) Circular No 007/2021 | Update: Law Firm Operations During the Movement Control Order

(14) Circular No 006/2021 | Movement Control Order 2.0 | Temporary Closure of the Asian International Arbitration Centre

(15) Circular No 005/2021 | Law Firm Operations During the Movement Control Order

2020

(1) Circular No 408/2020 | Updates on Land Transaction Procedures in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur due to CMCO

(2) Circular No 402/2020 | Proposal for Virtual Hearing of Petition for Admission as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya

(3) Circular No 395/2020 | Waiver of Ruling 10.06 of the Rules and Rulings of the Bar Council

(4) Circular No 349/2020 | Guidance on MITI COVID-19 Intelligent Management System (CIMS 3.0)

(5) Circular No 341/2020 | CMCO Period in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Selangor | MITI’s COVID-19 Intelligent Management System (“CIMS”)

(6) Circular No 334/2020 | MITI’s COVID-19 Intelligent Management System (“CIMS”)

(7) Circular No 244/2020 | Amendment to Ruling 2.06 and Reversal of Amendment to Ruling 3.05 of the Rules and Rulings of the Bar Council

(8) Circular No 243/2020 | Implementation of Smartbox System at Selangor Land and Mines Office

(9) Circular No 239/2020 | Orders Relating to Stamp Duty Exemption and Real Property Gains Tax Exemption

(10) Circular No 160/2020 | COVID-19 Medical Insurance Coverage

(11) Circular No 142/2020 | MCO | Addressing Issues Faced by Members

(12) Circular No 136/2020 | The Limited Recommencement of Operations of the Registration and Consent Counters of PPTG WPKL

(13) Circular 095/2020 | FAQ by Bar Council | Guidance for Lawyers for the Practice of Law and Delivery of Legal Services During the Movement Control Order Period (As at 15 May 2020)

(III) Malaysian Bar Press Statements

Please click here to view the press statements issued by the President of the Malaysian Bar, including press statements in respect of the Movement Control Order and the COVID-19 pandemic.

(IV) Information for Members of the Bar and Pupils in Chambers

(A) Court

(1) Kenyataan Media | Persidangan Kes Mahkamah Persekutuan Malaysia Menggunakan Sistem E-Appellate Pada 9 Jun 2020 (5 Jun 2020)

(2) Kenyataan Media | Prosedur Pengendalian Mediasi (2 Jun 2020) dan Infografik Prosedur Pengendalian Mediasi

(B) Ministry of International Trade and Industry ("MITI")

(1) Siaran Media | Sektor-Sektor Ekonomi dalam Perkhidmatan Perlu yang Dibenarkan Beroperasi Sepanjang Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP) di Pulau Pinang, Selangor, Wilayah Persekutuan (Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Labuan), Melaka, Johor dan Sabah (12 Januari 2021)

(2) Soalan Lazim (FAQ) Berkaitan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Kementerian Perdagangan Antarabangsa dan Industri (12 Januari 2021)

(C) Bank Negara Malaysia

(1) FAQ | Bank Negara Malaysia (22 March 2020)

(D) Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia

(1) Waktu Operasi Kaunter Perkhidmatan LHDNM Sepanjang Tempoh Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP), Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat (PKPB) Dan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Pemulihan (PKPP)

(2) Special Deduction for Corporate Taxpayers and Other Taxpayers on Rental Reduction Offered to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Tenants (Amended 15 June 2020)

(3a) English version: FAQ | Inland Revenue Board Of Malaysia | Frequently Asked Questions on Tax Matters during the Movement Control Order and the Conditional Movement Control Order Period (18 March 2020 to 12 May 2020) (Updated on 10 June 2020)

(4b) BM version: FAQ | Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia | Soalan Lazim Berkaitan Urusan Percukaian dalam Tempoh Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan dan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat (18 Mac 2020 hingga 12 Mei 2020) (dikemaskini pada 10 Jun 2020)

(E) Ministry of Human Resources

(1) Soalan Lazim (FAQs) Berkaitan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat Bilangan 2 (7 Jun 2020)

(F) Companies Commission of Malaysia

(1) FAQ | SSM Counter Operations Post-MCO

(2) FAQ Application for Company Information Update (29 April 2020)

(3) FAQ | Companies Commission of Malaysia | Application for Registration of Charges (Updated on 29 April 2020)

(4) Compilation of FAQs Related to Government's Movement Control Order to Contain COVID-19 | Companies Commission of Malaysia

(V) General Information

(A) Prime Minister's Office

2021

(1) Perutusan Khas: Penjelasan Terkini Mengenai Pelaksanaan Proklamasi Darurat (4 Februari 2021)

(2) Special Announcement on PERMAI Assistance Package (18 Jan 2021)

(3) Speech Text of the Special Announcement of Emergency (12 Jan 2021)

(4) Perutusan Khas Pelaksanaan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (11 Januari 2021)

2020

(1) Perutusan Khas mengenai Perolehan Tambahan Dos Vaksin COVID-19 (22 Disember 2020)

(2) Perutusuan Khas YAB Perdana Menteri Mengenai Situasi Semasa COVID-19 (6 Oktober 2020)

(3) Pengumuman Kerangka Inisiatif Tambahan Khas: Kita Prihatin (23 September 2020)

(4) Perutusan Khas YAB Perdana Menteri: Situasi Semasa COVID-19 (15 September 2020)

(5) Perutusan Khas Hari Kebangsaan ke-63 oleh YAB Perdana Menteri Malaysia (30 Ogos 2020)

(6) Teks Ucapan YAB Perdana Menteri mengenai Pelanjutan PKPP (28 Ogos 2020)

(7) Teks Ucapan YAB Perdana Menteri | Pengumuman Lanjutan Moratorium & Bantuan Bank Bersasar (29 Julai 2020)

(8) Teks Ucapan YAB Perdana Menteri | Perkembangan Terkini Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Pemulihan (PKPP) (20 Julai 2020)

(9) Perutusan Khas YAB Perdana Menteri mengenai Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (7 Jun 2020)

(10) Teks Ucapan Perutusan Khas | Pelan Jana Semula Ekonomi Negara (Penjana) (5 Jun 2020)

(11) Compilation of FAQs | Jabatan Perdana Menteri

(B) Bank Negara Malaysia

(1) Press Release | Targeted Repayment Assistance better serves borrowers' needs (19 October 2020)

(2) Press Release | Banks to provide loan repayment flexibility to borrowers affected by COVID-19 (29 July 2020)

(C) Legislation

(1) Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance 2021 (P.U.(A) 12 dated 14 Jan 2021

(2) Proclamation of Emergency (P.U.(A) 7 dated 12 January 2021)

(3) Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures within Infected Local Areas) (Movement Control) Regulations 2021 (P.U.(A) 8 dated 12 January 2021)

(4) Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures within Infected Local Areas) (Conditional Movement Control) Regulations 2021 (P.U.(A) 9 dated 12 January 2021)

(5) Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures within Infected Local Areas) (Recovery Movement Control) Regulations 2021 (P.U.(A) 10 dated 12 January 2021)

(D) Majlis Keselamatan Negara

(1) SOP Perkhidmatan Berkaitan Guaman (PKPP) (dikemaskini pada 14 Januari 2021)

(2) SOP Perkhidmatan Berkaitan Guaman (PKPB) (dikemaskini pada 14 Januari 2021)

(3) SOP Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat (PKPB) — W.P. Kuala Lumpur, W.P. Putrajaya dan Selangor

(4) SOP PKP Pemulihan

(5) Soalan Lazim (FAQ) Berkaitan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat (PKPB)

(6) Talian Hotline COVID-19 Agensi Kerajaan | Majlis Keselamatan Negara

(E) Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia

(1) Soalan Lazim (FAQ) Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) 2.0 dan Geran Khas Prihatin (GKP) 2.0 (24 September 2020)

(2) FAQs on Advance Pricing Arrangement (APA) Treatment Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (16 June 2020)

(3) Kenyataan Media | Waktu Operasi Hasil Care Line Mulai 17 Mei 2020 (15 Mei 2020)

(4) Soalan Berkaitan Pindaan Anggaran Cukai (CP204) Pada Bulan Ketiga Ansuran Dalam Tahun 2020 dan Penangguhan Bayaran Anggaran Cukai Bagi Syarikat Berkaitan Industri Pelancongan dan Perusahaan Kecil Dan Sederhana (PKS) di bawah Pakej Rangsangan Ekonomi (PRE) 2020 (21 Apr 2020)

(F) Ministry of Health

(1) Latest Information Regarding COVID-19 | Ministry of Health

(G) Ministry of International Trade and Industry ("MITI")

(1) Infographic | Intipati Pakej PENJANA

(2) Infographic | Direktori Kementerian-kementerian untuk Rujukan Isu-isu COVID-19

(3) Media Release: RM35 Billion Stimulus Package That Prospers People, Boosts Businesses and Energises the Economy (6 June 2020)

(H) Parliament

(1) Kenyataan Media | Yang di-Pertua Dewan Rakyat (12 Januari 2021)

(I) Other Ministries / Agencies

(1) Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia | Kenyataan Media | Inisiatif-Inisiatif SSM Dalam Membantu Kurangkan Bebanan Komuniti Perniagaan Yang Terkesan Akibat Pandemik Covid-19 (7 Julai 2020)

(2) Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia | Kenyataan Media | SSM Galakkan Pelanggan Menggunakan Sistem Atas Talian Dalam Tempoh PKPP (21 Jun 2020)

(VI) Articles and Opinions

(1) COVID-19 Act of Parliament — We Need it NOW, by Sitpah Selvaratnam

(2) Remote Hearing Protocol | Practice and Procedures: A Proposal by Ambiga Sreenevasan, Nahendran Navaratnam, Lim Chee Wee, Razlan Hadri, Gopal Sreenevasan and Brendan Navin Siva, with assistance from Ragunath Kesavan, Mohd Arief Emran b Arifin, Lim Wei Jiet

(3) Rights and Obligations under the Employment Contract During MCO and COVID-19 Pandemic, by P Jayasingam, Wong Keat Ching and Thavaselvi Pararajasingam (6 April 2020) (in response to Bar Council Circular 78/2020)

(4) Community Service: The Alternative Form of Sentencing, by Joy Appukuttan

(5) MCO and rights of employers and employees, by Jayasingam Poopalasingam (1 April 2020) (in response to Bar Council Circular 78/2020)

(6) Validity of MOHR directive on forced leave during the MCO period, by Su Tiang Joo (30 March 2020) (in response to Bar Council Circular 78/2020)

(VII) Archive of Older Resources

(A) Bar Council

2021

(1) Circular No 028/2021 | Update (19 Jan 2021) | Notification of Court Operations in MCO States

(2) Circular No 017/2021 | Movement Control Order 2.0 | Temporary Closure of District Land Offices

2020

(1) Circular No 452/2020 | Temporary Closure of PPTG WPKL’s Bahagian Hasil until 31 Dec 2020

(2) Circular No 428/2020 | Temporary Closure of LG Floor of PTG Selangor (Bahagian Pendaftaran Hakmilik and Bahagian Hasil) until 9 Dec 2020 (Updated on 9 Dec 2020)

(3) Circular No 411/2020 | Notification of Court Operations in Melaka (Updated on 24 Nov 2020)

(4) Circular No 409/2020 | Court Operations During CMCO in Kelantan and Cessation of CMCO in Terengganu, Johore (except Kota Tinggi and Mersing Districts), Kedah (except Kulim District) and Melaka

(5) Circular No 400/2020 | Temporary Closure of Unit Pendaftaran of Bahagian Tanah at Pejabat Daerah / Tanah Sepang until 20 Nov 2020

(6) Circular No 398/2020 | Temporary Closure of PPTG WPKL Until 20 Nov 2020

(7) Circular No 391/2020 | Court Operations During CMCO (Johore, Kedah, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Penang, Perak, Terengganu, Selangor, KL & Putrajaya)

(8) Circular No 389/2020 | Notification of Court Operations in Parit Buntar During the CMCO Period

(9) Circular No 386/2020 | Notification of Court Operations in Seremban and PATI Court in Lenggeng During the CMCO Period

(10) Circular No 381/2020 | Notification of Court Operations in Johor Bahru

(11) Circular No 378/2020 | COVID-19 Situation at Johor Bahru Courts in Menara MSC Cyberport

(12) Circular No 377/2020 | Geran Khas Prihatin 2.0

(13) Circular No 372/2020 | Notification of Court Operations During the Extended CMCO Period for Shah Alam Lower Courts

(14) Circular No 371/2020 | UPDATE (27 Oct 2020) | Notification of Court Operations During the Extended CMCO Period in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya

(15) Circular No 366/2020 | Update (23 Oct 2020) | Guidance on MITI’s Work from Home Directive for Areas Placed under CMCO

(16) Circular No 365/2020 | Frequently-Asked-Questions (No 1) Relating to CMCO by MITI

(17) Circular No 364/2020 | Operating Hours for Shah Alam Court Library During the Conditional Movement Control Order Period

(18) Circular No 363/2020 | Operations at PPTG WPKL during the CMCO Period from 14 to 27 Oct 2020

(19) Circular No 362/2020 | Update | Guidance on MITI’s Work from Home Directive for Areas Placed under CMCO

(20) Circular No 361/2020 | UPDATE (21 Oct 2020) | Notification of Court Operations During the CMCO Period in Kuala Lumpur

(21) Circular No 360/2020 | Guidance on MITI’s Work from Home Directive for Areas Placed under CMCO

(22) Circular No 359/2020 | UPDATE (21 Oct 2020) | Notification of Court Operations During the CMCO Period in Selangor

(23) Circular No 358/2020 | Suspension of Legal Aid Programme for Pupils in Chambers Effective 22 Oct 2020

(24) Circular No 356/2020 | UPDATE (20 Oct 2020) | Notification of Court Operations During the CMCO Period in Selangor

(25) Circular No 351/2020 | Operations of the Industrial Court during the CMCO in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya

(26) Circular No 348/2020 | CMCO in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya | Economic Sectors to Operate As Usual by Strictly Complying with SOP

(27) Circular No 347/2020 | UPDATE (14 Oct 2020) | Notification of Court Operations During the Conditional Movement Control Order Period in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur

(28) Circular No 345/2020 | Operations at PTG Selangor during the Conditional Movement Control Order Period from 14 to 27 Oct 2020 (Updated on 26 Nov 2020)

(29) Circular No 344/2020 | Notification of Court Operations During the Conditional Movement Control Order Period in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya

(30) Circular No 338/2020 | Update: CMCO in Klang | Economic Sectors to Operate As Usual by Strictly Complying with SOP

(31) Circular No 336/2020 | Industries and Economic Activities in Klang Can Continue to Operate

(32) Circular No 332/2020 | Notification of Court Operations During the Conditional Movement Control Order Period in Klang

(33) Circular No 255/2020 | Updates in Relation to the Registration Unit at the Klang District/Land Office

(34) Circular No 236/2020 | Applications for Consent at PPTG WPKL to be Fully Online

(35) Circular No 186/2020 | SURVEY | Impact of the MCO on Legal Assistants and Pupils in Chambers (Deadline: 5:00 pm, 30 June 2020)

(36) Circular No 181/2020 | Standard Operating Procedure and Updated Guidelines for the Legal Sector during the Recovery Movement Control Order Period

(37) Circular No 179/2020 | Mandatory Usage of the Dropbox System at PTG Selangor

(38) Circular No 178/2020 | Bar Council and ASDB Secretariat to Resume Normal Working Hours

(39) Circular No 171/2020 | Waiver of Ruling 10.06 of the Rules and Rulings of the Bar Council

(40) Circular No 169/2020 | Launching of the e-JanjiTemu System at PPTG WPKL Updated (17 June 2020)

(41) Circular No 164/2020 | Standard Operating Procedure to be Followed at the Premises of the Ministry of Finance and Special Commissioners of Income Tax during the CMCO

(42) Circular No 161/2020 | Request for Feedback Regarding SOP and Guidelines for Reopening Law Firms

(43) Circular No 152/2020 | Extension of Time for Transactions Conducted at PPTG NSDK

(44) Circular No 149/2020 | Closing Date for 2020 Open Tender for Development Project under RP4 (2020 RMK11 of PLANMalaysia)

(45) Circular No 148/2020 | Update II | Guidance for Lawyers Applying for the Wage Subsidy Programme

(46) Circular No 145/2020 | Update | Notification of Court Operations During the Conditional Movement Control Order Period and Post-Movement Control Order

(47) Circular No 143/2020 | 2020 Malaysian Bar Payments Required under the Legal Profession Act 1976

(48) Circular No 137/2020 | Notification of Court Operations During the Conditional Movement Control Order Period and Post-Movement Control Order

(49) Circular No 135/2020 | Guide to Reopening of Legal Firms

(50) Circular No 134/2020 | Bar Council and ASDB Secretariat to Resume Front line Services

(51) Circular No 133/2020 | Update | Government’s Decision to Reopen Businesses

(52) Circular No 131/2020 | Government’s Decision to Reopen Businesses

(53) Circular No 129/2020 | Update (29 Apr 2020) | Specific Industries Allowed to Operate During the MCO: SOP and Operating Guidelines for the Legal Sector

(54) Circular No 127/2020 | Special Deduction for Corporate Taxpayers and other Taxpayers on Rental Reduction offered to SME Tenants

(55) Circular No 119/2020 | Issue of Extended Deadline for Payment of Stamp Duty

(56) Circular No 108/2020 | Update | Guidance for Lawyers Applying for the Wage Subsidy Programme

(57) Circular No 107/2020 | SURVEY | Bar Council Would Like to Know How Our Members are Managing During MCO and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

(58) Circular No 106/2020 | Update | Specific Industries Allowed to Operate During the Movement Control Order: SOP and Operating Guidelines for the Legal Sector

(59) Circular No 105/2020 | Update | Specific Industries Allowed to Operate During the Movement Control Order

(60) Circular No 103/2020 | April 2020 EPF Contribution Payment Date Further Extended to 30 Apr 2020

(61) Circular No 101/2020 | Update on Stamping Issues

(62) Circular No 100/2020 | 4 Tips on Working and Staying Healthy during the MCO Period

(63) Circular No 099/2020 | Specific Industries Allowed to Operate During the Movement Control Order

(64) Circular No 098/2020 | Guidance for Lawyers Applying for the Wage Subsidy Programme

(65) Circular No 093/2020 | Clarification on the Expanded Wage Subsidy Programme under the PRIHATIN Stimulus Package

(66) Circular No 092/2020 | Additional Measures under the PRIHATIN Stimulus Package and Definition of SMEs

(67) Circular No 091/2020 | Criminal Appeal and Application for Review of Court Order against Violators of the Movement Control Order

(68) Circular No 089/2020 | List of Specific Relief Facility Products Offered by Financial Institutions

(69) Circular No 086/2020 | CPD on Demand: Free Access to Our Online Training

(70) Circular No 085/2020 | Remand Applications During the Movement Control Order

(71) Circular No 084/2020 | Conveyancing Transactions during the MCO Period

(72) Circular No 083/2020 | Assisting Members of the Bar During the Period of Economic Uncertainty

(73) Circular No 082/2020 | 5 Tips for Working from Home During MCO!

(74) Circular No 081/2020 | Human Resource Directive on Being at Workplace to Process Payroll of Employees and Travelling to Workplace During MCO Period

(75) Circular No 079/2020 | Update to Notification on Federal Court Cases During Extension of MCO

(76) Circular No 078/2020 | Position Paper by the Bar Council Industrial and Employment Law Committee in Relation to the Movement Control Order

(77) Circular No 076/2020 | Update on COVID-19 | Movement Control Order (IV): Problems Faced by Members

(78) Circular No 075/2020 | Update on COVID-19 | Notification on Federal Court Cases During Extension of MCO

(79) Circular No 073/2020 | List of States Court Officers on Duty (Please click here to view an infographic that is contained in Circular No 087/2020)

(80) Circular No 069/2020 | Notifications of Closure from State Offices of Director of Land and Mines and District Land Offices, and FAQ Issued by Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia

(81) Circular No 068/2020 | Update on COVID-19 | Issues Relating to Pupillage

(82) UPDATE | Circular No 067/2020 | Update on COVID-19 | Movement Control Order (III): Closure of Courts, AIAC, MyIPO and Other Government Agencies

(83) Previous documents relating to Circular No 067/2020 | Update on COVID-19 | Movement Control Order (III): Closure of Courts, AIAC, MyIPO and Other Government Agencies

List of directives on the duty roster for ongoing matters at the Courts during the MCO period of 18 to 31 March 2020
List of directives on the duty roster for ongoing matters at the Courts during the MCO period of 1 to 14 April 202
List of directives on the duty roster for ongoing matters at the Courts during the MCO period of 15 to 28 April 2020
List of directives on the duty roster for ongoing matters at the Courts during the MCO period of 29 Apr to 12 May 2020

(84) Bar Council Law Practice Preparedness Plan

Text: please refer to pages 10 and 11 of Bar Council Circular No 063/2020 | Update on COVID-19 | Movement Control Order (II)
Infographic: please refer to Bar Council Circular No 064/2020 | Law Practice Preparedness Plan: The Emergency Closure

(85) Circular No 062/2020 | Update on COVID-19 | Movement Control Order

(86) Circular No 061/2020 | Measures to be taken by the Courts and Members of the Bar in Relation to the COVID-19 Outbreak

(87) Circular No 059/2020 | 74th Annual General Meeting of the Malaysian Bar | Withdrawal of Motions Proposed by the Bar Council (14 Mar 2020)

(88) Circular No 058/2020 | POSTPONED | Malaysian Bar Annual Dinner and Dance 2020 (14 Mar 2020)

(89) Circular No 057/2020 | Precautions Taken for the 74th Annual General Meeting of the Malaysian Bar in View of COVID-19 (14 Mar 2020)

(B) Prime Minister's Office

(1) Teks Perutusan Khas YAB Perdana Menteri (10 Mei 2020)

(2) Special | SOP Pembukaan Semula Sektor Ekonomi (1 Mei 2020)

(3) Teks Perutusan Khas YAB Perdana Menteri (1 Mei 2020)

(4) Teks Perutusan Khas YAB Perdana Menteri (23 April 2020)

(5) Teks Ucapan Perutusan Khas YAB Perdana Menteri (10 April 2020)

(6) Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package 2020 | Infographic

(7) Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package 2020 | Touchpoints

(8) Infografik | Pejabat Perdana Menteri | Langkah Tambahan Prihatin PKS+ (6 April 2020)

(9a) English version: Speech by Prime Minister | Additional Prihatin SME Economic Stimulus Package (PRIHATIN SME+) (6 April 2020)

(9b) BM version: Teks Ucapan YAB Perdana Menteri | Langkah Tambahan Bagi Pakej Rangsangan Ekonomi Prihatin Rakyat (PRIHATIN) (6 April 2020)

(10) Speech by Prime Minister | Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package (PRIHATIN) (27 March 2020)

(11) Perutusan Khas YAB Perdana Menteri (Pelanjutan Tempoh Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan) (25 Mac 2020)

(12) Announcement by Prime Minister Regarding COVID-19 Movement Control Order (English translation) (16 March 2020)

(13) Perutusan Khas YAB Perdana Menteri Mengenai COVID-19 (Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan) (16 March 2020)

(C) Court

(1) Kenyataan Media | Pemakluman Mengenai Operasi Mahkamah Semasa Tempoh Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Pemulihan (PKPP) (9 Jun 2020)

(2) Kenyataan Media | Penggunaan Sistem Pengesanan Pelawat Mahkamah Mulai 1 Jun 2020 (29 Mei 2020)

(3) Prosedur Operasi Standard (SOP) Mahkamah Bermula 13 Mei 2020 (13 Mei 2020)

(4) Tatacara Operasi Standard Badan Kehakiman Sepanjang Pandemik COVID-19 / The Judiciary's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) during the COVID-19 Pandemic (11 May 2020)

(5) Kenyataan Media | Makluman Operasi Mahkamah Bermula 13 Mei 2020 (11 Mei 2020)

(6) Kenyataan Media Pejabat Ketua Pendaftar Mahkamah Persekutuan Malaysia | Pemakluman Penutupan Mahkamah Sepanjang Tempoh Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP) (2 Mei 2020)

(7) Kenyataan Media | Pejabat Ketua Pendaftar, Mahkamah Persekutuan Malaysia | Tayangan Langsung (Live Streaming) Pendengaran Kes Secara Dalam Talian (Online Hearing) (22 April 2020)

(8) Press Release | Chief Justice of Malaysia | NST Leader: Video Conferencing to hear cases? (17 April 2020)

(9) Kenyataan Media | Pejabat Ketua Pendaftar, Mahkamah Persekutuan Malaysia | Pemakluman Pendengaran Kes Secara Dalam Talian Semasa Tempoh Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (Movement Control Order) Tahun 2020 (26 Mac 2020)

(10) Kenyataan Media | Pejabat Ketua Pendaftar, Mahkamah Persekutuan Malaysia | Panduan Pengendalian Kes-Kes di Mahkamah Seluruh Malaysia Berikutan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan di bawah Akta Pencegahan dan Pengawalan Penyakit 1988 dan Akta Polis 1967 (17 Mac 2020)

(D) Ministry of International Trade and Industry ("MITI")

(1) Soalan Lazim (FAQ) | MITI | Berkaitan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat (PKPB) (22 Oktober 2020)

(2) Edisi 1: Infografik tentang arahan amalan Bekerja Dari Rumah bagi sektor ekonomi di kawasan-kawasan PKPB

(3) Siaran Media | Sektor Ekonomi Disaran Untuk Mempertingkatkan Amalan Bekerja Dari Rumah Bagi Kakitangan Pengurusan dan Penyeliaan (21 Oktober 2020)

(4) Siaran Media | Industri dan Aktiviti Ekonomi di Klang Boleh Terus Beroperasi (8 Oktober 2020)

(5) Soalan Lazim (FAQ) | MITI | Berkaitan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat (8 Mei 2020)

(6) Media Release | Ministry of International Trade and Industry ("MITI") | All Parties Must Stand United in Combatting COVID-19 and Restarting the Economy (4 May 2020)

(7) Siaran Media | MITI | Memulakan (Restarting) Ekonomi Demi Kesejahteraan Rakyat dan Kemampanan Ekonomi (2 Mei 2020)

(8) Kenyataan Akhbar | Kementerian Perdagangan Antarabangsa dan Industri ("MITI") | Peningkatan Kapasiti Beroperasi Untuk Membangun Semula Ekonomi (28 April 2020)

(9) Panduan Membuat Permohonan Untuk Syarikat Meneruskan Operasi Sepanjang PKP 3 Melalui Sistem CIMS 2.0 (19 April 2020)

(10a) English version: FAQ on Movement Control Order | Ministry of International Trade and Industry (No. 4) (17 April 2020)

(10b) BM version: Soalan Lazim (FAQ) Berkaitan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Kementerian Perdagangan Antarabangsa dan Industri (Bilangan 4) (17 April 2020)

(11a) Press Statement | Allowing Additional Economic Sectors to Operate (16 April 2020)

(11b) Siaran Media | Keperluan Membenarkan Sektor-Sektor Ekonomi Tambahan Beroperasi (16 April 2020)

(12) Prosidur Standard Operasi (SOP) | Kebenaran Beroperasi Serta Pergerakan Pekerja Bagi Syarikat-Syarikat Dalam Tempoh Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (14 April 2020)

(13a) FAQ | Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) | Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Movement Control Order (No. 3) (13 April 2020)

(13b) BM version: Soalan Lazim (FAQ) Berkaitan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Kementerian Perdagangan Antarabangsa dan Industri Bilangan 3 (13 April 2020)

(14) Siaran Media | Terkini: Konfigurasi Sistem Permohonan Syarikat Untuk Beroperasi Sedang Diteruskan (13 April 2020)

(15) Infographic | Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) | Application for Companies to Operate During MCO3 (13 April 2020)

(16a) English version: Media Release | Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) | Approval to Operate Additional Sectors to Bolster the Economy Post COVID-19 (10 April 2020)

(16b) BM version: Siaran Media | Kementerian Perdagangan Antarabangsa dan Industri (MITI) | Kebenaran Beroperasi Diberi Kepada Sektor Tambahan Bagi Melindungi Ekonomi Negara Pasca COVID-19 (10 April 2020)

(E) Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia

(1) Makluman Perubahan Waktu Operasi Kaunter LHDNM Sepanjang Tempoh PKPB, PKPD dan PKPDB (14 Oktober 2020)

(2) Kenyataan Media | Waktu Operasi Kaunter Duti Setem Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia (LHDNM) (15 Jun 2020)

(3) Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia Kenyataan Media | Waktu Operasi Kaunter Pusat Bayaran Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia (LHDNM) (13 Jun 2020)

(4) Kenyataan Media | Tarikh Akhir Permohonan Rayuan Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (28 Mei 2020)

(5) Kenyataan Media | Perubahan Waktu Operasi Kaunter Bayaran di Kaunter Duti Setem dan Pusat Bayaran LHDNM (14 Mei 2020)

(6) Kenyataan Media | Waktu Operasi Kaunter Duti Setem dan Kaunter Pusat Bayaran Sepanjang Tempoh Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat (7 Mei 20)

(7) Kenyataan Media | Perkhidmatan di Premis Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia (LHDNM) Sepanjang Tempoh Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP) (28 April 2020)

(8) Kenyataan Media | Tarikh Akhir Permohonan Baharu dan Rayuan Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (27 April 2020)

(9) Kenyataan Media | Premis Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia Beroperasi Semula Mulai 23 April 2020 dengan Perkhidmatan yang terhad sehingga PKP Fasa 3 tamat (22 April 2020)

(10) Kenyataan Media | Lanjutan Tempoh Penutupan Premis LHDNM Sehingga Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP) Tamat (13 April 2020)

(11) Kenyataan Media | Pengemaskinian Maklumat Akaun Bank Bagi Bayaran Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) (13 April 2020)

(12) Kenyataan Media | Penjelasan LHDNM Mengenai Bayaran Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) (9 April 2020)

(13) Pindaan Soalan Lazim (FAQ) mengenai Bantuan Prihatin Nasional 2020 Bagi Golongan B40 & M40 | Pakej Rangsangan Ekonomi Prihatin Rakyat (6 April 2020)

(14) Kenyataan Media | Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia | Pembukaan Kaunter Duti Setem di Pejabat Setem Cawangan LHDNM Mulai 3 April 2020 (2 April 2020)

(F) Bank Negara Malaysia

(1) Notices & Announcements | BNMLINK Services Remain Available (16 June 2020)

(2) Notices & Announcements | BNMLINK HQ and BNM Offices continue to be closed during CMCO (12 May 2020)

(3) FAQ | Bank Negara Malaysia | Deferment Package and Conversion Package (30 March 2020)

(4) Press Release | Bank Negara Malaysia | Additional Measures to Further Support SMEs and Individuals Affected by the COVID-19 Outbreak (27 March 2020)

(5) FAQ | Bank Negara Malaysia | BNM’s Fund for SMEs: Financing Facilities to Assist SMEs Affected by COVID-19 (27 March 2020)

(6) Appendix table | Bank Negara Malaysia | Features of BNM’s Financing Facilities to Assist Malaysian SMEs (27 March 2020)

(7) Press Release | Bank Negara Malaysia | Measures to Assist Individuals, SMEs and Corporates Affected by COVID-19 (25 March 2020)

(8) FAQ | Bank Negara Malaysia | Access to Essential Financial Services during Movement Control Order (MCO) (21 March 2020)

(G) Majlis Keselamatan Negara

(1) Amendment to FAQ | Majlis Keselamatan Negara | Penambahbaikan Soalan Lazim Mengenai Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Tahap 2 (3 April 2020)

(2) FAQ | Majlis Keselamatan Negara | Soalan Lazim Mengenai Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Tahap 2 (2 April 2020)

(3) FAQ | Ministry of Home Affairs (21 March 2020)

(4) FAQ | Majlis Keselamatan Negara (17 March 2020)

(5) Compilation of FAQs | Majlis Keselamatan Negara

(H) Ministry of Human Resources

(1) Soalan Lazim (Bilangan 4) Mengenai Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (7 April 2020)

(2) Soalan Lazim (Bilangan 3) Mengenai Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (31 Mac 2020)

(3) Soalan Lazim (Bilangan 2) Mengenai Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (23 Mac 2020)

(4) Soalan Lazim Mengenai Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (19 Mac 2020)

(I) Ministry of Health

(1) FAQ | Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia | Penyakit Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

(2) Infografik | Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia | Senarai Hospital Rujukan Bagi Mengendalikan Kes-Kes yang Disyaki (PUI) dan Sahih COVID-19

(J) Other Agencies

(1) Employees Provident Fund | Press Release | EPF Temporarily closes All Branches in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Labuan due to CMCO (21 October 2020)

(2) Employees Provident Fund | Press Release | EPF to resume counter services via Janji Temu Online (11 June 2020)

(3) Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia | Kenyataan Media | SSM Memberikan Pengecualian Kompaun Atas Pembaharuan Pendaftaran Perniagaan Dalam Tempoh PKP (11 Jun 2020)

(4) Press Release | Employees Provident Fund | Extension of May, June and July 2020 Contribution Payment Date (13 May 2020)

(5) FAQ | Employees Provident Fund | EPF Extends Employer COVID-19 Assistance Programme (e-CAP) to SMEs

(6) Press Release | Employees Provident Fund | EPF Launches e-CAP to Assist SMEs Impacted by COVID-19 (23 April 2020)

(7) Press Release | Employees Provident Fund | April 2020 Contribution Payment Date Further Extended to 30 April (14 April 2020)

(8) Kenyataan Media | SSM Umumkan Tujuh Inisiatif Untuk Kurangkan Beban Sektor Korporat Semasa Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP) (10 April 2020)

(9) Soalan-Soalan Lazim (FAQ) Prihatin Tambahan Program Subsidi Upah Sistem Insurans Pekerjaan (SIP) | PERKESO (7 April 2020)

(10) Pusat Sehenti Keusahawanan, Kementerian Pembangunan Usahawan dan Koperasi (Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives)

24-hour hotline: 1 300 88 1020 / 03 8892 3430 / 03 8892 3429
Resource Directory (available in English and Bahasa Malaysia)

(11) PERKESO | Pakej Rangsangan Ekonomi 2020 Program Subsidi Upah

(12) Kenyataan Media | Jabatan Insolvensi Malaysia | Penangguhan Bayaran Ansuran Bulanan Oleh Bankrap (31 Mac 2020)

(13) FAQ | Companies Commission of Malaysia | AGMs and Filing of Documents during the Movement Control Order

(K) Legislation

(1a) English version: Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Act 2020

(1b) BM version: Akta Langkah-Langkah Sementara Bagi Mengurangkan Kesan Penyakit Koronavirus 2-19 (COVID-19) 2020

(2) Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Amendment of First Schedule) Order 2020 (P.U.(A) 179 dated 9 June 2020)

(3) Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Declaration of Infected Local Areas) (Extension of Operation) (No. 5) Order 2020 (P.U.(A) 180 dated 9 June 2020)

(4) Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures Within Infected Local Areas) (No.7) Regulations 2020 (P.U.(A) 181 dated 9 June 2020)

(5) Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures Within Infected Local Areas) (No.6) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (P.U. (A) 170 dated 22 May 2020)

(6) Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Declaration of Infected Local Areas) (Extension of Operation) (No.4) Order 2020 (P.U.(A) 146) dated 12 May 2020)

(7) Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures Within Infected Local Areas) (No.6) Regulations 2020 (P.U.(A) 147 dated 12 May 2020)

(8) Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures Within Infected Local Areas) (No. 5) Regulations 2020 (P.U. (A) 136 dated 3 May 2020)

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