There is no specific legislation in Malaysia that governs the government procurement process. Government procurement processes in Malaysia are largely governed by the treasury instructions and treasury circulars ("Treasury Instruments") issued by the Malaysian Ministry of Finance ("MOF"). As a matter of prevailing jurisprudence, the Treasury Instruments do not have a force of law.
However, there are legislations that contain provisions which apply to certain aspects of government procurement such as:
In view of the above, all of our responses herein in relation to questions on public procurement law, procurement legislation and other similar references are based on the Treasury Instruments unless otherwise stated.
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