MCMC launches public inquiry on new mandatory standards for prepaid user registration

MCMC said the move will ensure accountability across the entire registration chain, with dealers also bound by Section 51 of the CMA 1998 to prevent malpractices that undermine consumer protection. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is conducting a public inquiry on new mandatory standards for prepaid users.

According to MCMC, the public inquiry on the Proposed Commission Determination on the Mandatory Standards for the Registration of End-users of Prepaid Public Cellular Services aims to "ensure transparency, inclusivity and regulatory accountability in the development of new mandatory standards".