The COVID-19 Act’s contractual relief provisions have been further extended from 30 June 2021 to 31 December 2021 (see PU(A) 287/2021). The COVID-19 Act’s full name is the Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Act 2020. As explained below, we may see very little practical application of the contractual relief provisions. Continue reading
Malaysia’s Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Act 2020 (the COVID-19 Act) (I have written more about the COVID-19 Act here) will see an extension of its key relief on the inability to perform contractual obligations. The relief has been extended to 30 June 2021.
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Malaysia’s Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Act 2020 (the COVID-19 Act) (I have written more about this here) will see an extension of its key relief on the inability to perform contractual obligations in terms of time period as well as two additional types of contracts.
Under the original COVID-19 Act, Part II provided for relief against the inability to perform contractual obligations for the seven types of contracts listed in its Schedule. Continue reading
