Malaysian business licence·State

Auctioneer Licence (PL)

Issued by Pejabat Menteri Besar Dan Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri KedahEnactment No. 8 (Auctioneers)

Overview

The Auctioneer Licence allows individuals or businesses to auction goods or assets as ordered by the court. It is required for anyone wishing to conduct auctions legally in Malaysia.

Key details

Governing Act

Enactment No. 8 (Auctioneers)

Agency fees

Varies by local authority

Validity

1 year (renewable annually)

Issuing authority

Pejabat Menteri Besar Dan Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri Kedah

Fees shown are government / local-authority fees payable to the issuing agency. Emerhub charges a separate service fee for handling the application end-to-end.

Eligible applicants

Businesses, companies, individuals

Application requirements

- Malaysian citizen - Aged 18 years and above (maximum age limit is 65 years) - Priority given to locals residing in Kedah - No criminal record - Not declared bankrupt - Minimum qualification of credit in Malay language (new applications) - Proficient in Malay language (new applications) - Certified copy of Business Registration Certificate or Company Memorandum - Statutory Declaration Act 1960 - 2 professional referees - Own or rented office space in Kedah Darul Aman - 1 certified copy of applicant's identity card (new applications) - 2 passport-sized photographs of the applicant (new applications) - Applicant's profile/resume information (new applications) - Application/renewal deadline is October 31 of the relevant year.